NR 601 WEEK 8 CONTENT UPDATE
VERIFIED QUESTIONS & DETAILED
EXPLANATIONS GRADED A+
Professional Academic Assistance Services
The objective is to be the vehicle for organizing, coordinating,
and providing community-based services for older adults -
Answer: Older Americans Act
What are the two leading federal sources of funding for social or
community-based programs that facilitate older adults' ability to
remain in the community and in their homes for as long as
possible? - Answer: The Older Americans Act and the Social
Services Block Grant program
What program works to resolve problems related to the health,
safety, welfare, and rights of individuals who live in long-term
care facilities, such as nursing homes, board and care and
assisted living facilities, and other residential care communities?
- Answer: Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
States are given discretion for using the funds for social
programs that prevent, reduce, or eliminate dependency,
neglect, or abuse and assure appropriate referral to institutional
, or home-based services. - Answer: Social Services Block Grant
Program
Program available for ages >65 and paid payroll tax 10 years or
disabled receiving Social Security Disability support - Answer:
Medicare
This part of Medicare is for most clients with no monthly
premium. Includes: hospitalization, post-acute rehab, home
care, and hospice - Answer: Medicare Part A
This part of Medicare includes provider visits and outpatient
services, outpatient physical and mental health therapies, and
medical equipment.
Requires a monthly premium and a 20% coinsurance after the
deductible is met.
Preventive screenings, immunization, and offers a one-time
"welcome to Medicare" preventive visit and annual wellness
visit at no cost. - Answer: Medicare Part B
This is called a Medicare Advantage plan
VERIFIED QUESTIONS & DETAILED
EXPLANATIONS GRADED A+
Professional Academic Assistance Services
The objective is to be the vehicle for organizing, coordinating,
and providing community-based services for older adults -
Answer: Older Americans Act
What are the two leading federal sources of funding for social or
community-based programs that facilitate older adults' ability to
remain in the community and in their homes for as long as
possible? - Answer: The Older Americans Act and the Social
Services Block Grant program
What program works to resolve problems related to the health,
safety, welfare, and rights of individuals who live in long-term
care facilities, such as nursing homes, board and care and
assisted living facilities, and other residential care communities?
- Answer: Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
States are given discretion for using the funds for social
programs that prevent, reduce, or eliminate dependency,
neglect, or abuse and assure appropriate referral to institutional
, or home-based services. - Answer: Social Services Block Grant
Program
Program available for ages >65 and paid payroll tax 10 years or
disabled receiving Social Security Disability support - Answer:
Medicare
This part of Medicare is for most clients with no monthly
premium. Includes: hospitalization, post-acute rehab, home
care, and hospice - Answer: Medicare Part A
This part of Medicare includes provider visits and outpatient
services, outpatient physical and mental health therapies, and
medical equipment.
Requires a monthly premium and a 20% coinsurance after the
deductible is met.
Preventive screenings, immunization, and offers a one-time
"welcome to Medicare" preventive visit and annual wellness
visit at no cost. - Answer: Medicare Part B
This is called a Medicare Advantage plan