POPULATION HEALTH CREATING A
CULTURE OF WELLNESS 3RD EDITION
NASH TESTED QUESTIONS AND
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
◉ Health maintenance organizations (HMOs)
Answer: Form of health care that provides services for a fixed
period on a prepaid basis (broad, lower premium, in-network
providers)
◉ Healthy people initiative in 1980s
Answer: began by preventing or delaying the onset of major
chronic illnesses, injuries, and diseases
◉ the American Health Security Act by 1993
Answer: health promotion and disease prevention appeared to
yield reductions in costs and illness or injury incidences while
increasing years of healthy life
◉ Health Care Reform 2010
Answer: advanced education and promoted a comprehensive
approach to address the needs of vulnerable populations
◉ Medicare
,Answer: A federal program of health insurance for persons 65
years of age and older
◉ Medicaid
Answer: A federal and state assistance program that pays for
health care services for people who cannot afford them.
- dependent children
- low income
- disability
◉ Public Health System
Answer: seeks to ensure that the health of the community is
protected, promoted, and ensured
◉ What mandates the Public Health System
Answer: laws that are developed at the national, state, or local
level
◉ Primary Health Care
Answer: care made universally accessible to individuals and
families in a community.
self-care and self-management
◉ When was Medicare passed
Answer: 1965
, ◉ Policy
Answer: a settled course of action, which could be a law, a
regulation, or a voluntary practice to be followed by government
or institution to obtain a desired end
◉ Public Policy
Answer: described as all governmental activities, direct or
indirect, that influences the lives of all citizens
◉ Health Policy
Answer: a set course of action to obtain a desired health outcome
for an individual, family, group, community, or society
◉ Who makes health policies?
Answer: governments, health departments, health care agencies, a
family, a community, or professional organizations
◉ Politics
Answer: art of influencing others to accept a specific course of
actions
◉ Law
CULTURE OF WELLNESS 3RD EDITION
NASH TESTED QUESTIONS AND
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
◉ Health maintenance organizations (HMOs)
Answer: Form of health care that provides services for a fixed
period on a prepaid basis (broad, lower premium, in-network
providers)
◉ Healthy people initiative in 1980s
Answer: began by preventing or delaying the onset of major
chronic illnesses, injuries, and diseases
◉ the American Health Security Act by 1993
Answer: health promotion and disease prevention appeared to
yield reductions in costs and illness or injury incidences while
increasing years of healthy life
◉ Health Care Reform 2010
Answer: advanced education and promoted a comprehensive
approach to address the needs of vulnerable populations
◉ Medicare
,Answer: A federal program of health insurance for persons 65
years of age and older
◉ Medicaid
Answer: A federal and state assistance program that pays for
health care services for people who cannot afford them.
- dependent children
- low income
- disability
◉ Public Health System
Answer: seeks to ensure that the health of the community is
protected, promoted, and ensured
◉ What mandates the Public Health System
Answer: laws that are developed at the national, state, or local
level
◉ Primary Health Care
Answer: care made universally accessible to individuals and
families in a community.
self-care and self-management
◉ When was Medicare passed
Answer: 1965
, ◉ Policy
Answer: a settled course of action, which could be a law, a
regulation, or a voluntary practice to be followed by government
or institution to obtain a desired end
◉ Public Policy
Answer: described as all governmental activities, direct or
indirect, that influences the lives of all citizens
◉ Health Policy
Answer: a set course of action to obtain a desired health outcome
for an individual, family, group, community, or society
◉ Who makes health policies?
Answer: governments, health departments, health care agencies, a
family, a community, or professional organizations
◉ Politics
Answer: art of influencing others to accept a specific course of
actions
◉ Law
