NURS 442. Health Care Infrastructure.
NURS 442 Exam 2 2025 LATEST Health Care
Infrastructure EXAM 2 100% ACCURATE (UND)
What is the primary reason for lack of health insurance?
They cannot afford it!
How did the affordable care act affect children?
Favorably
What is access to healthcare?
the timely use of personal health services to achieve the best health
outcomes
What are the 3 discrete steps for access to healthcare?
-Gaining entry into healthcare system
-Getting access to sites of care where patient can receive needed services
-finding providers with whom patient can communicate, develop trusting
relationship, have individual needs met
,NURS 442. Health Care Infrastructure.
Which pop. Has more problems accessing healthcare?
People of racial & ethnic minority & low socioeconomic status
What do patients with a PCP receive?
Trust, communication improve
Pt. Likely to get appropriate, high-quality care
Children, families better served when have usual source of healthcare
How can perception of need affect access of healthcare for patients?
Pts. Are not always able to assess own need for care
-delays in getting care as soon as desired
How does uneven distribution of services affect access to healthcare?
Geographic areas & populations
Shortage of PCPs (increased fragmentation of care & costs, increases
need for care management)
, NURS 442. Health Care Infrastructure.
What are access to healthcare solutions?
Addressing uninsured & underinsured in the US
What are the four categories of financing & organizing healthcare?
Socialized medicine
Socialized insurance
Mandatory health insurance
Voluntary insurance
What is a single-payer system?
Payment for all services comes from one source (government)
Socialized med & socialized insurance systems
What is a multi-payer system?
Reimbursement provided by combination of sources
Mandatory insurance, vol. insurance systems
NURS 442 Exam 2 2025 LATEST Health Care
Infrastructure EXAM 2 100% ACCURATE (UND)
What is the primary reason for lack of health insurance?
They cannot afford it!
How did the affordable care act affect children?
Favorably
What is access to healthcare?
the timely use of personal health services to achieve the best health
outcomes
What are the 3 discrete steps for access to healthcare?
-Gaining entry into healthcare system
-Getting access to sites of care where patient can receive needed services
-finding providers with whom patient can communicate, develop trusting
relationship, have individual needs met
,NURS 442. Health Care Infrastructure.
Which pop. Has more problems accessing healthcare?
People of racial & ethnic minority & low socioeconomic status
What do patients with a PCP receive?
Trust, communication improve
Pt. Likely to get appropriate, high-quality care
Children, families better served when have usual source of healthcare
How can perception of need affect access of healthcare for patients?
Pts. Are not always able to assess own need for care
-delays in getting care as soon as desired
How does uneven distribution of services affect access to healthcare?
Geographic areas & populations
Shortage of PCPs (increased fragmentation of care & costs, increases
need for care management)
, NURS 442. Health Care Infrastructure.
What are access to healthcare solutions?
Addressing uninsured & underinsured in the US
What are the four categories of financing & organizing healthcare?
Socialized medicine
Socialized insurance
Mandatory health insurance
Voluntary insurance
What is a single-payer system?
Payment for all services comes from one source (government)
Socialized med & socialized insurance systems
What is a multi-payer system?
Reimbursement provided by combination of sources
Mandatory insurance, vol. insurance systems
