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What population do for Profit Organizations serve?

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lower income

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Most important note of for-profit organization?

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Can lawfully release a patient that cannot pay.

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Most important factor of nonprofit organizations?

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Must treat all conditions/people regardless of insurance or ability to pay.

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Medicare is for what individuals?

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65 and over; any age End stage renal failure; any age w/ medical disabilities.

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What are the 4 parts of Medicare?

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  1. Part A: Hospital Insurance
  2. Part B: Medical Insurance
  3. Part C: Medicare Advantage plan
  4. Part D: Prescription drug coverage
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Which Medicare part involves insurance for hospital care?

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Part A

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T or F: Medicare has no monthly premium for Part A

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True

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T or F: Medicare has no monthly premium for Part B

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False–monthly premium for Part B
(and Part D)

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What does part B of Medicare cover?

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doctors visits and outpatient care (PT etc.)

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What is Part C of Medicare?

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Combined Part A (hospital care) and Part B (doctor/outpatient care)
*most also include part D (drug)

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What does part D of Medicare cover?

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prescription drug coverage

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How does Medicaid differ from Medicare?

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Mandated services for low income children, pregnant women, and elderly

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Who is medicaid funded by?

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government at state and federal level

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What is the #1 goal of the affordable care act?

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make health insurance affordable/available to all people (expand medicaid program)

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Difference between self pay and charity payor systems?

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Self: individual pays
charity: healthcare system receives no reimbursement for services

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Which payor system is focused on preventative care?

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HMO: Health Maintenance Organization

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Which payor system has a predetermined set of services provided, paid as set fee?

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HMO

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Which payor system has an option to use in network providers at a discounted rate?

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PPO: Preferred Provider Organization

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Which payor system has a fixed payment for a service based on diagnosis, age, and treatment?

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DRG (Diagnosis related groups)

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Which payor system has reimbursement based on average cost if services?

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DRGs

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What is a payment made to hospital based on a DRG?

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PPS Prospective payment system

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Why is a PPS important?

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Allows leader to form budget based on average

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Which payor system is a combination of social, health, and medical services needed?

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SHMO: Social Health Maintenance Organization

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What payor system is defining financial incentives for hospitals to improve the quality of care provided?

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P4P: Pay for Performance

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What are the 4 quality measures of P4P?
1. Performance 2. Outcomes 3. Patient satisfaction/experience 4. Structures and technology (EHR)
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What is included in a budget cycle?
Development, monitoring, reporting, justifying, variance analysis
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What are the 4 types of budgets?
1. Revenue 2. Expense 3. Capital 4. Operating
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Using the anticipated amount of income to set a budget is what type?
Revenue
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Looking at fixed and variable costs is included in which budget type?
Expense
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A cost that remains constant such as rental fees and contract fees is what?
Fixed cost
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A cost that fluctuates based on unit activity such as census is what?
Variable cost
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What type of budget does large unit items come from?
Capital
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What type of lifespan does something in a capital budget have?
1 year or later
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What is assigning the cost of an asset over its lifetime
amortization
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What is it to expense fixed assets annually
depreciation
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Which budget is based on the past years unit activity in order to predict for next fiscal year?
Operating budget
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What is the number 1 expense in a budget?
Salary
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How are total patient days for a year calculated?
add together daily census for 365 days
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When is daily census obtained?
Midnight
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What is ADC?
Average daily census
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How is ADC calculated?
total patient days divided by # of calendar days
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What number of calendar days do you use to get average daily census?
365
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How many hours a year is a full FTE?
2080
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How is FTE hours calculated?
8 hours/day X 5 days/week X 52 weeks/year **2080 hours
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2080 hours a year how many FTE
1.0 FTE
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What info do you need for FTE hour calculation?
-how long shift (ex 12 hrs) -how many shifts/week (ex 3) -52 weeks/year
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What is the HPPD
Hours per patient day
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What does HPPD do?
calculates amount of nursing care necessary per patient in a 24 hr period
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What is the HPPD formula?
total productive hours (divided by) total volume (ADC)
50
Total volume on a unit is also known as?
ADC (average daily census)
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How do you calculate nonproductive time (in hours)
FTE (2080) x percentage of productive time (exam will give percentage of unproductive time)
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If exam doesn't give nonproductive percentage, what should you use?
20% nonproductive/ 80% productive
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How do you determine FTE needed to staff unit? (if given ADC, nonproductive %, HPPD)
-calculate productive hours -calculate productive hours/year -multiply by productive time
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What is bad debt?
Losses due to uninsured or not collected?
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What is the amount written off annually on a piece of equipment and buildings?
Depreciation
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What is a FTE workweek?
40 hours
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How many hours is a full 1.0 FTE?
2080 hours
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What is HPPD?
hours worked/ # of patient days
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What is the difference between what is actually collected from payers and total expenses?
Margin
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What is an occupancy rate?
ADC per budgeted beds
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What is a profit margin?
% difference between revenue and expenses
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What is a staffing mix?
Percentage of RN to other staff
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Why is staffing mix important?
must use when calculating productive time
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What is zero based budgeting?
budget starts at zero each year

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