HSC 310 Midterm Exam Review Questions with
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Health Care Delivery refers to
providers and services
what was created to cut costs by pooling risks?
Managed care
Managed care is most closely related to the term
health insurance
Third party payers refers to
Medicare,
medicaid
Managed Care
The most "socialized" form of health care in the US is
health care for the military
community health care centers are a form of
safety net provider
Avera is an example of
Integrated delivery system
long term care
a range of services that provide care for an extended time
Market justice favors
competition to keep costs down
Social justice favors
social responsibility to care for all
, Ordering unnecessary tests and procedures is often a form of this
defensive medicine
The US system has multiple players which include
lobbyists for almost every professional organization
Medicare A is also known as what?
The hospital insurance arm of Medicare
when did the medicare program start?
1965
Who administers medicare? Who runs the program?
The federal goverment
What is NOT covered by Medicare
Vision, Dental and Long term care
How is Medicare Part A funded?
Payroll Taxes
What does Medicare A cover?
Hospital stays and short term skilled nursing facility
For medicare A recipients, when does the benefit period start for a hospital stay?
The first day in the hospital
When does the benefit period start for Medicare A recipients for a skilled nursing facility?
After 3 nights in the hospital
What does Medicare A help pay for?
Home health and hospice, Hospital stays, short term SNF
IF Emma lives in Colorado and moves to Texas, how will her medicare benefits change?
They will remain the same because the fed gov administers medicare
Medicare is NOT means-tested. what does this mean?
you do not have to financially qualify for Medicare
Verified Correct Answers
Health Care Delivery refers to
providers and services
what was created to cut costs by pooling risks?
Managed care
Managed care is most closely related to the term
health insurance
Third party payers refers to
Medicare,
medicaid
Managed Care
The most "socialized" form of health care in the US is
health care for the military
community health care centers are a form of
safety net provider
Avera is an example of
Integrated delivery system
long term care
a range of services that provide care for an extended time
Market justice favors
competition to keep costs down
Social justice favors
social responsibility to care for all
, Ordering unnecessary tests and procedures is often a form of this
defensive medicine
The US system has multiple players which include
lobbyists for almost every professional organization
Medicare A is also known as what?
The hospital insurance arm of Medicare
when did the medicare program start?
1965
Who administers medicare? Who runs the program?
The federal goverment
What is NOT covered by Medicare
Vision, Dental and Long term care
How is Medicare Part A funded?
Payroll Taxes
What does Medicare A cover?
Hospital stays and short term skilled nursing facility
For medicare A recipients, when does the benefit period start for a hospital stay?
The first day in the hospital
When does the benefit period start for Medicare A recipients for a skilled nursing facility?
After 3 nights in the hospital
What does Medicare A help pay for?
Home health and hospice, Hospital stays, short term SNF
IF Emma lives in Colorado and moves to Texas, how will her medicare benefits change?
They will remain the same because the fed gov administers medicare
Medicare is NOT means-tested. what does this mean?
you do not have to financially qualify for Medicare