NRNP 6531 | UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Q1: What act supports patient-centered primary care through the creation of authority for the centers for
Medicare and Medicaid services?
A: The Patient Protection and Affordible Care Act of 2010
Q2: What was the Patient Prevention and Affordable Care act designed to do?
A: Develop new models of interdisciplinary team practice, payment, reform and increased use of information
technologies
Q3: OT practitioners need to assess how the profession fits within these new models of care and must study
the impact they have on key health care outcomes related to....?
A: The "Triple Aim" of lowering costs, improving patient experience, and managing the health of populations
Q4: The ACA authorizes the establishment of.....?
A: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) and outlines projects with specific criteria that focuses on
elements of the Triple Aim
Q5: (1/5) ACA underscores what congress hoped for in terms of making changes in the system - CMMI
Project
A: (1/5) ACA i: Promoting broad payment and practice reform in primary care, including patient-centered medical home
models for hign need applicable individuals
Q6: (2/5) ACA underscores what congress hoped for in terms of making changes in the system - CMMI
Project
A: (2/5) ACA iii: Utilizing geriatric assessments and comprehensive care plans to coordinate the care of applicable
individuales with multiple chronic conditions
Q7: (3/5) ACA underscores what congress hoped for in terms of making changes in the system - CMMI
Project
A: (3/5) ACA v: Supporting coordination for chronically-ill applicable individuals at high risk of hospitalization through a
health information technology enabled provider network that includes care coordinators, chornic disease registery
and home tele-health technology
Q8: (4/5) ACA underscores what congress hoped for in terms of making changes in the system - CMMI
Project
A: (4/5) ACA vii: Utilizing medication therapy managment services
, Q9: (5/5) ACA underscores what congress hoped for in terms of making changes in the system - CMMI
Project
A: (5/5) ACA viii: establishing community based health teams to support small practice medical homes by assiting the
primary care practitioner in chronic care managment, including patient self-managment activities
Q10: What is the critical issue?
A: Monitoring the hundreds of CMMI projects to promote the role of OT in these demonstration programs
Q11: What is Care Coordination?
A: In practice and policy, care coordination is an integral component of the new models and is defined as the deliberate
organization of patient care activities between two or more participants invovled in a patient's care to facilitate the
appropriate delivery of health care services
Q12: How is organized care managed?
A: It involves the marshaling of personnel and other resources needed to carry out all required patient care activites. It is
managed by the exchange of information among participants responsible for different aspects of care
Q13: Without care coordination what would happen?
A: Pitfalls exist that can lead to fragmented care and resulting negative outcomes, such as medication errors and
avoidable hospitalizations and emergancy department visits
Q14: What percentage of medicare beneficiaries do not have access to care coordination?
A: 80%
Q15: What are the barriers affecting care coordination?
A: Lack of patient access to a range of needed health and social services and the resulting difficulty care coordination
teams have in managing scarce resources in health care systems
Q16: What health care professionals are grounded in the critical skills and competencies necessary for
effective team management and implementation of care coordination?
A: OT practitioners
Q17: Care coordination models depend on.....?
A: Improvment in team-based approaches that support a patient and family cented focus, multidisciplinary
communication, coordination of work and roles among team members, and measurment of team-based outcomes of
care
Q1: What act supports patient-centered primary care through the creation of authority for the centers for
Medicare and Medicaid services?
A: The Patient Protection and Affordible Care Act of 2010
Q2: What was the Patient Prevention and Affordable Care act designed to do?
A: Develop new models of interdisciplinary team practice, payment, reform and increased use of information
technologies
Q3: OT practitioners need to assess how the profession fits within these new models of care and must study
the impact they have on key health care outcomes related to....?
A: The "Triple Aim" of lowering costs, improving patient experience, and managing the health of populations
Q4: The ACA authorizes the establishment of.....?
A: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) and outlines projects with specific criteria that focuses on
elements of the Triple Aim
Q5: (1/5) ACA underscores what congress hoped for in terms of making changes in the system - CMMI
Project
A: (1/5) ACA i: Promoting broad payment and practice reform in primary care, including patient-centered medical home
models for hign need applicable individuals
Q6: (2/5) ACA underscores what congress hoped for in terms of making changes in the system - CMMI
Project
A: (2/5) ACA iii: Utilizing geriatric assessments and comprehensive care plans to coordinate the care of applicable
individuales with multiple chronic conditions
Q7: (3/5) ACA underscores what congress hoped for in terms of making changes in the system - CMMI
Project
A: (3/5) ACA v: Supporting coordination for chronically-ill applicable individuals at high risk of hospitalization through a
health information technology enabled provider network that includes care coordinators, chornic disease registery
and home tele-health technology
Q8: (4/5) ACA underscores what congress hoped for in terms of making changes in the system - CMMI
Project
A: (4/5) ACA vii: Utilizing medication therapy managment services
, Q9: (5/5) ACA underscores what congress hoped for in terms of making changes in the system - CMMI
Project
A: (5/5) ACA viii: establishing community based health teams to support small practice medical homes by assiting the
primary care practitioner in chronic care managment, including patient self-managment activities
Q10: What is the critical issue?
A: Monitoring the hundreds of CMMI projects to promote the role of OT in these demonstration programs
Q11: What is Care Coordination?
A: In practice and policy, care coordination is an integral component of the new models and is defined as the deliberate
organization of patient care activities between two or more participants invovled in a patient's care to facilitate the
appropriate delivery of health care services
Q12: How is organized care managed?
A: It involves the marshaling of personnel and other resources needed to carry out all required patient care activites. It is
managed by the exchange of information among participants responsible for different aspects of care
Q13: Without care coordination what would happen?
A: Pitfalls exist that can lead to fragmented care and resulting negative outcomes, such as medication errors and
avoidable hospitalizations and emergancy department visits
Q14: What percentage of medicare beneficiaries do not have access to care coordination?
A: 80%
Q15: What are the barriers affecting care coordination?
A: Lack of patient access to a range of needed health and social services and the resulting difficulty care coordination
teams have in managing scarce resources in health care systems
Q16: What health care professionals are grounded in the critical skills and competencies necessary for
effective team management and implementation of care coordination?
A: OT practitioners
Q17: Care coordination models depend on.....?
A: Improvment in team-based approaches that support a patient and family cented focus, multidisciplinary
communication, coordination of work and roles among team members, and measurment of team-based outcomes of
care