Bamboozled Game Flashcards

1
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LTC must be certified in order to

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admit medicare/medicaid pts

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2
Q

40 year old man who rarely eats fruits and veggies

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increased risk for chronic disease

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3
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In the US, GDP 2009 and today

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17% to 19.5%

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4
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Government proposes to increase taxes to fund program that would enable poor to buy healthy foods?

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Redistributive policy

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5
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Classified as being the highest HC cost and continuing to increase

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Prescription drugs

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6
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The mission of the ARHQ

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Use of catheters in hospitals has decreased since evidence shows it causes more harm

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7
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PCP will need to become comprehesivists mainly because of

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A growing number of people with chronic conditions

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8
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Medicare primary for people who meet the following eligibility requirement

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Elderly

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9
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First propriety hospitals were established by

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Physicians

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10
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Which entity oversees the licensure of HC facilities?

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The state government

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11
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To be classified as an access hospital, the number of acute care beds should not exceed

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25 beds

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12
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When comparing hospital use with other countries, the greatest concern for US hospitals is

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cost of hospital stays

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13
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What payment methods used in primary care case management to reimburse physicians?

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PPOs

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14
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Which type of MCO has achieved the greatest success in employment based enrollment?

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PPOs

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15
Q

Most of the funding for MOW is authorized under

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The Older Americans Act

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16
Q

In general, most of the uninsured population in the US are

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Using fewer health services than the insured

17
Q

Which age group in the US has the highest average annual percentage growth over the past 30 years

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Over 95 - new vaccines making people live longer, chronic diseases are being taken care of, prescription drugs, technology

18
Q

Why should rising HC costs be controlled?

A

Americans refrain from buying other things to afford HC costs

19
Q

Which of the following is an example of health policy

A

the recommended vaccine schedule

20
Q

Comparing HC before and after the ACA, which is the main concern

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The overall cost of health insurance and healthcare services

21
Q

What year did the Medicare/Medicaid program begin in the US?

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1965

22
Q

What year was the ACA enacted?

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2010

23
Q

What is the main drawback of a living will?

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Cannot cover all possible situations

24
Q

Countries who health system are oriented toward primary care achieve what

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Higher satisfaction with health services among their population

25
Q

An MS-DRG is refined DRG that includes…

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patient severity

26
Q

Within just a few miles in Huston there is what?

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The very best healthcare and the very worst healthcare

27
Q

How much does US spend on healthcare not considering covid

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$3.8 trillion

28
Q

How many Americans are uninsured?

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30 million

29
Q

What state has the highest percentage of uninsured individuals?

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Texas

30
Q

What is the government health program in the UK?

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National Health Service (NHS)

31
Q

How much does NHS spend on healthcare?

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Less than half of what US does

32
Q

What does the UK think about NHS?

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They are overall satisfied with it

33
Q

What do the two people in that clip argue about US healthcare?

A

The US makes a choice to not have healthcare for all

34
Q

One major problem with NHS system

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Long wait times for elective surgery

35
Q

What does NICE stand for?

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National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

36
Q

What do some equate NICE with in the US with?

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Death Panels

37
Q

What is the main cost containment in a single payer system?

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Government price regulation