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Accounts in the NHEA - CORRECT ANSWER: National Health Expenditures: NHE
Health Consumption Expenditures: HCE
Personal Health Care: PHC
Adverse Selection - CORRECT ANSWER: the situation in which one party to a
transaction takes advantage of knowing more than the other party to the transaction
the sicker people likely want more insurance, compared to those who are healthy
Age-Adjusted Mortality Rate - CORRECT ANSWER: A mortality rate statistically
modified to eliminate the effect of different age distributions in the different populations.
Americans Stat on Health Ins Coverage - CORRECT ANSWER: 92% of the US
population have some sort of ins (8% or 26.4 M uninsured)
Baker and Chassin Four Criteria for All Out Measure - CORRECT ANSWER: Strong
evidence should exist that good medical care should exist leads to improvement in the
outcome within the same time period for the measure
The outcome should be measurable with a high degree of precision
The risk adjustment methodology should include accurately measuring the risk factors
most strongly associated with the outcome
Implementation of the outcome measure must have little chance of inducing unintended
adverse consequences
Barriers of HIE Dream - CORRECT ANSWER: -Funding
, -Lack of interoperability
-Pt can access their own health info
-Providers lack access pt. data, due to multiple provider maintaining different pieces of
data
-Payers lack access to clinical data to access the value of services provided to their
customers
Benchmarking - CORRECT ANSWER: a process by which a company compares its
performance with that of high-performing organizations
can be average or mediocre
can be used by previous performance review
Benchmarking - CORRECT ANSWER: current starting point of stat/data
Determines quality access equity cost and efficiency
Capitation - CORRECT ANSWER: fixed payment per person to the health care provider
for an agreed-on array of services during a contract period (per member/per month).
Payment is the same no matter the amount or type of service. May put the physician at
odds with the patient
Chronic Disease and Mental Health Diseases in NHE (percentage) - CORRECT
ANSWER: 90%
Among the top 5% of users account for about half of the spending
Clinical Outcomes - CORRECT ANSWER: Consequences of health care interventions
that are specific to persons who received care
Begins with provider-patient interaction and its subsequent clinical processes and
outcomes