Chapter 9/10/12 Flashcards
(84 cards)
Which of the following is NOT an example of an inpatient facility? emergency hospital community hospital private medical clinic private nursing home
Private medical clinic
True or False: To receive federal funding under Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act, a community health center must provide services to all in the service area, regardless of ability to pay.
True
What are the three core functions of public health as defined by the IOM’s 1988 report called The Future of Public Health.
Assurance, assessment, policy development
Which federal agency is in charge of research, data collection, and program funding relating to mental health, as well as increasing the availability of those services? CDC SAMHSA AHRQ NIH
SAMHSA
Who is the largest funding source for global health efforts?
World Bank
Medicare is funded primarily by: out of pocket patient costs state funds market incentives payroll tax
Payroll tax
Which health insurance option compensates physicians solely through capitation, a fixed number of dollars per month to provide services to enrolled members regardless of how often the member sees the doctor? Classic fee-for-service Classic HMO Medicare PPO
Classic HMO
The Affordable Care Act ensures that all people living in the United States have health insurance.
True
False
False
List the five criteria used by the Commonwealth Fund to measure health system performance.
equity, efficiency, quality, access, healthy lives
What percent of total health care costs come from administrative costs in the United States?
30%
According to Gostin et al, only _____ percent of U.S. federal and state health spending is directed toward prevention.
1-2%
These are all: physicians, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, chiropractors, NPs, PAs, health service administrators, PT’s, OTs, medical social workers, lab techs, dental assistants, and more.
Health professionals
includes first contact providers of care who are prepared to handle the great majority of common problems for which patients seek care.
Primary care
refers to the specialty care provided by clinicians who focus on one or two body systems like OBGYN, cardiology, or GI.
Secondary care
the type of institution delivered, often academic or specialized health centers.
Tertiary care
Includes hospitals, skilled nursing and rehab facilities, nursing homes, and hospice, imply that a patient will spend 24 or more hours in the facility.
inpatient facilities
Those providing clinical services by one or more clinicians and those providing diagnostic testing and treatment.
Outpatient facilities
Provides healthcare services to migrants, the homeless population, residents of public housing and more. They have to have nonprofit standings, and often earn 330 grants.
Community health centers
These help improve patient safety, support delivery of effective patient care, facilitate management of chronic conditions, improve efficiency.
Electronic Medical Records
An entity that is funded, at least partially, by the government but acts independently from the government.
Nongovernmental organization
The amount that an individual or family is responsible for paying before being eligible for insurance coverage.
Deductible
A federal-state program that covers groups defined as categorically needy as well as groups that may be covered at the discretion of the state including those defined as medically needy, such as those in need of nursing home care.
Medicaid
A federal health insurance system that covers most individuals 65 and older as well as the disabled and those with end-stage renal disease.
Medicare
US legislation passed in 2010 that makes major changes to the US health insurance system.
Affordable care act
