Questions
Primary Care plays a central role in health care delivery system with a focus on the type or level
of services, which of the following best describes how primary care is so essential to the HCDS?
- correct answer ✔✔ -prevention
-diagnostic
-therapeutic services
-health education
Primary Care includes three key elements? - correct answer ✔✔ 1. point of entry
2. coordination of care
3. gate-keeping
Medicare Part B includes? - correct answer ✔✔ -physicians services
- outpatient services
-emergency department visits
-ambulance services
The three major sources of authority that govern hospitals? - correct answer ✔✔ 1. board of
trustees
2. chief executive officer
3. medical staff
Medicare Part A includes? - correct answer ✔✔ -inpatient hospitals
-home healthcare
-hospice
, -determined benefit period
Which type of insurance can be obtained through an employer, a union, or a professional
organization and spreads the risk among individual members? - correct answer ✔✔ -group
insurance
Hospice care can be best described as? - correct answer ✔✔ -comprehensive services for the
terminally ill with life expectation of six months or less
During the great depresison, very little healthcare construction occurred, leaving the nation
short on hospitals. The Hospital Survey and Construction act of 1945 which provided funding
for? - correct answer ✔✔ -Hill-Burton Act
As a Hospital Administrator the term average daily census can be described as? - correct answer
✔✔ -the average number of beds occupied each day
There are three types of processes a patient may choose to use to make decisions on their
current future care when hey are unable to make decisions, these processes include? - correct
answer ✔✔ -do no resucitate, living will durable power of attorney
In the external environment, hospitals are responsible to numerous stakeholders, these
stakeholders include? - correct answer ✔✔ -insurers
-managed care organizations
-accreditation agencies
-governement
-community
Hospital downsizing was impacted by Managed Care, why? - correct answer ✔✔ -transformed
delivery with cost containment