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, What type of care is described as "end of life care"? - ANSWERhospice
Approximately how many visits per year does the average American make to see an
office-based physician? - ANSWER3
Going beyond the biomedical model to include social and behavioral sciences is a major
front of development for community-oriented primary care. - ANSWERfalse
Areas in which primary care has a stronger presence have much lower health care
costs - ANSWERtrue
Alternative or complementary medicine refers to the broad domain of all health care
resources, other than those intrinsic to biomedicine. - ANSWERtrue
Mortality is a measurement of secondary care prevention - ANSWERfalse
Few efforts related to utilization control factors have been used to reduce length of stay
at hospitals. - ANSWERfalse
Telephone triage, hospice services, and home health care are all examples of a mobile
health care facility. - ANSWERfalse
Which of the following is true in regards to health care today in the United States? -
ANSWERThere are more specialty physicians than primary physicians.
According to research, increased seat belt use and lower smoking rates are effects of
increased primary care within a population. - ANSWERtrue
The medical home model emphasizes having a primary care physician as a usual
source of care and emphasizes team-based care. - ANSWERtrue
Primary care plays an insignificant role in the provision of integrated care. -
ANSWERfalse
Characteristics of the medical home strategy include multidisciplinary practice-based
teams and coordinated care - ANSWERtrue
If you needed a surgery that was not complex and would allow you to be cared for by
family, what kind of outpatient facilities might you look into? - ANSWERfreestanding
facilities
A license to operate a long-term care facility is issued by the U.S. Department of Health
and Human Services - ANSWERfalse