HCMG final study Guide Questions and
Answers
In the Epidemiology Triangle, the organism that becomes sick is known as the: -
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ANS>>Host
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Which of the following is NOT a function of managed care? - ANS>>increases patient
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engagement by promoting and facilitating patient-provider communication
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In the video that illustrated what airline experiences would be like if the aviation
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industry mirrored the healthcare delivery system, which of the following was true
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regarding the cost associated with travel? - ANS>>Because the insurance the traveler
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was covered under was no longer in-network, the flight cost they were quoted would
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not be affordable for most travelers
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Which of the following is true regarding the current state of Medicaid expansion
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following the enactment of the Affordable Care Act in 2010? - ANS>>The majority of
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states now have expanded Medicaid coverage
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Hospitals in the United States evolved from - ANS>>Almshouses
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When providers deliver unnecessary services with the objective of protecting
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themselves against lawsuits, this practice is called: - ANS>>Defensive Medicine
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In the preindustrial era, _____ often functioned as surgeons. - ANS>>Barbers
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The expectations that Americans have about what medical technology can do to
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improve the quality of health care is based on - ANS>>anthro-cultural beliefs and
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values
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Health care team models are thought to do which of the following: - ANS>>mitigate
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heavy work demands
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Which of the following is not an example of a non-physician provider? -
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ANS>>licensed practical nurse
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An excessive workload, administrative burden, and inability to find meaning and
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purpose in work have all been singled out as factors contributing to what among
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health care providers? - ANS>>Burnout
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A patient does not have insurance and is unable to afford the healthcare services that
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they need out-of-pocket. This would be an issue of: - ANS>>Access and cost
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Crude rates refer to: - ANS>>The total population
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What is the effect of chronic conditions on health care costs? - ANS>>Costs continue
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to aggregate over time.
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, HCMG final study Guide Questions and
Answers
In a free market, who would pay for the delivery of health care services? -
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ANS>>Patients
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Which of the following presidents is credited with the Great Society Plan, which led to
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Medicare and Medicaid being established? - ANS>>Lyndon B. Johnson
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New diagnostic methods, medical procedures, and pharmaceuticals that have
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significantly improved the treatment of acute illnesses, survival rates, and longevity
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have also contributed to an increased prevalence of: - ANS>>Chronic conditions
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A method of payment in which providers are reimbursed based on the quality of health
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care they deliver is called: - ANS>>Pay-for-value
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A recent innovation that combines use of technology and home visits to manage an
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acute episode of care is: - ANS>>Hospital at home
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Which of the following is not true about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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of 2010? - ANS>>Most Americans supported the legislation once they found out what
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was in it
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Capitation is best described as: - ANS>>A fixed monthly payment per member
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The largest share of national health expenditures is attributed to: - ANS>>Personal
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health care
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The phenomenon called 'moral hazard' results directly from: - ANS>>Increasing levels
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of insurance coverage
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Which is the largest payer for hospital services? - ANS>>Medicare
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Previous guidance from Medicare suggests that inpatient admissions should: -
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ANS>>Span two midnights
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In general, integrated organizations that deliver higher quality of care do so mainly
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because of ____. - ANS>>higher levels of care coordination.
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Which principle of ethics forms the basis for person-centered care? - ANS>>Autonomy
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Which of the following is NOT a reason for hospitals to expand their outpatient
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services? - ANS>>Reduction of overcrowding in inpatient services
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Under the DRG method of reimbursement, an acute care hospital is paid - ANS>>a
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Answers
In the Epidemiology Triangle, the organism that becomes sick is known as the: -
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ANS>>Host
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Which of the following is NOT a function of managed care? - ANS>>increases patient
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engagement by promoting and facilitating patient-provider communication
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In the video that illustrated what airline experiences would be like if the aviation
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industry mirrored the healthcare delivery system, which of the following was true
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regarding the cost associated with travel? - ANS>>Because the insurance the traveler
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was covered under was no longer in-network, the flight cost they were quoted would
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not be affordable for most travelers
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Which of the following is true regarding the current state of Medicaid expansion
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following the enactment of the Affordable Care Act in 2010? - ANS>>The majority of
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states now have expanded Medicaid coverage
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Hospitals in the United States evolved from - ANS>>Almshouses
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When providers deliver unnecessary services with the objective of protecting
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themselves against lawsuits, this practice is called: - ANS>>Defensive Medicine
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In the preindustrial era, _____ often functioned as surgeons. - ANS>>Barbers
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The expectations that Americans have about what medical technology can do to
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improve the quality of health care is based on - ANS>>anthro-cultural beliefs and
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values
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Health care team models are thought to do which of the following: - ANS>>mitigate
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heavy work demands
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Which of the following is not an example of a non-physician provider? -
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ANS>>licensed practical nurse
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An excessive workload, administrative burden, and inability to find meaning and
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purpose in work have all been singled out as factors contributing to what among
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health care providers? - ANS>>Burnout
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A patient does not have insurance and is unable to afford the healthcare services that
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they need out-of-pocket. This would be an issue of: - ANS>>Access and cost
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Crude rates refer to: - ANS>>The total population
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What is the effect of chronic conditions on health care costs? - ANS>>Costs continue
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to aggregate over time.
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, HCMG final study Guide Questions and
Answers
In a free market, who would pay for the delivery of health care services? -
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ANS>>Patients
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Which of the following presidents is credited with the Great Society Plan, which led to
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Medicare and Medicaid being established? - ANS>>Lyndon B. Johnson
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New diagnostic methods, medical procedures, and pharmaceuticals that have
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significantly improved the treatment of acute illnesses, survival rates, and longevity
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have also contributed to an increased prevalence of: - ANS>>Chronic conditions
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A method of payment in which providers are reimbursed based on the quality of health
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care they deliver is called: - ANS>>Pay-for-value
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A recent innovation that combines use of technology and home visits to manage an
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acute episode of care is: - ANS>>Hospital at home
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Which of the following is not true about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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of 2010? - ANS>>Most Americans supported the legislation once they found out what
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was in it
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Capitation is best described as: - ANS>>A fixed monthly payment per member
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The largest share of national health expenditures is attributed to: - ANS>>Personal
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health care
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The phenomenon called 'moral hazard' results directly from: - ANS>>Increasing levels
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of insurance coverage
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Which is the largest payer for hospital services? - ANS>>Medicare
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Previous guidance from Medicare suggests that inpatient admissions should: -
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ANS>>Span two midnights
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In general, integrated organizations that deliver higher quality of care do so mainly
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because of ____. - ANS>>higher levels of care coordination.
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Which principle of ethics forms the basis for person-centered care? - ANS>>Autonomy
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Which of the following is NOT a reason for hospitals to expand their outpatient
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services? - ANS>>Reduction of overcrowding in inpatient services
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Under the DRG method of reimbursement, an acute care hospital is paid - ANS>>a
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fixed amount for a particular DRG classification
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