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TEST BANK FOR Buttaro: Primary Care: A Collaborative Practice/
Interprofessional Collaborative Practice 6TH EDITION. All Chapters 1-
228 Questions And Answers in 260 Pages. All Answers Are Correct.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A small, rural hospital is part of an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) and is
designatedas a Level 1 ACO. What is part of this designation?
a. Bonuses based on achievement of benchmarks
b. Care coordination for chronic diseases
c. Standards for minimum cash reserves
d. Strict requirements for financial reporting
ANS: A
A Level 1 ACO has the least amount of financial risk and requirements, but receives
sharedsavings bonuses based on achievement of benchmarks for quality measures
and expenditures. Care coordination and minimum cash reserves standards are part
of Level 2 ACO requirements. Level 3 ACOs have strict requirements for financial
reporting.
2. What was an important finding of the Advisory Board survey of 2014 about
primary carepreferences of patients?
a. Associations with area hospitals
b. Costs of ambulatory care
c. Ease of access to care
d. The ratio of providers to patients
ANS: C NURSINGTB.COM
As part of the 2014 survey, the Advisory Board learned that patients desired 24/7
access to
care, walk-in settings and the ability to be seen within 30 minutes, and care that is
close to home. Associations with hospitals, costs of care, and the ratio of providers to
patients werenot part of these results.
MULTIPLE RESPONSE
1. Which assessments of care providers are performed as part of the value-based
purchasing(VBP) initiative? (Select all that apply.)
a. Appraising costs per case of care for Medicare patients
b. Assessing patients’ satisfaction with hospital care
c. Evaluating available evidence to guide clinical care guidelines
d. Monitoring mortality rates of all patients with pneumonia
e. Requiring advanced IT standards and minimum cash reserves
ANS: A, B, D
Value-based purchasing looks at five domain areas of processes of care, including
efficiencyof care (cost per case), experience of care (patient satisfaction measures),
and outcomes of care (mortality rates for certain conditions). Evaluation of evidence to
guide clinical care is part of evidence-based practice. The requirements for IT
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TEST BANK FOR Buttaro: Primary Care: A Collaborative Practice/
Interprofessional Collaborative Practice 6TH EDITION. All Chapters 1-
228 Questions And Answers in 260 Pages. All Answers Are Correct.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A small, rural hospital is part of an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) and is
designatedas a Level 1 ACO. What is part of this designation?
a. Bonuses based on achievement of benchmarks
b. Care coordination for chronic diseases
c. Standards for minimum cash reserves
d. Strict requirements for financial reporting
ANS: A
A Level 1 ACO has the least amount of financial risk and requirements, but receives
sharedsavings bonuses based on achievement of benchmarks for quality measures
and expenditures. Care coordination and minimum cash reserves standards are part
of Level 2 ACO requirements. Level 3 ACOs have strict requirements for financial
reporting.
2. What was an important finding of the Advisory Board survey of 2014 about
primary carepreferences of patients?
a. Associations with area hospitals
b. Costs of ambulatory care
c. Ease of access to care
d. The ratio of providers to patients
ANS: C NURSINGTB.COM
As part of the 2014 survey, the Advisory Board learned that patients desired 24/7
access to
care, walk-in settings and the ability to be seen within 30 minutes, and care that is
close to home. Associations with hospitals, costs of care, and the ratio of providers to
patients werenot part of these results.
MULTIPLE RESPONSE
1. Which assessments of care providers are performed as part of the value-based
purchasing(VBP) initiative? (Select all that apply.)
a. Appraising costs per case of care for Medicare patients
b. Assessing patients’ satisfaction with hospital care
c. Evaluating available evidence to guide clinical care guidelines
d. Monitoring mortality rates of all patients with pneumonia
e. Requiring advanced IT standards and minimum cash reserves
ANS: A, B, D
Value-based purchasing looks at five domain areas of processes of care, including
efficiencyof care (cost per case), experience of care (patient satisfaction measures),
and outcomes of care (mortality rates for certain conditions). Evaluation of evidence to
guide clinical care is part of evidence-based practice. The requirements for IT
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