HA 3308 exam 2 Dr.Nowicki Questions AND Correct Answers
1990-IOM - ✔✔- the degree to which health services for individuals and
populations increase the likelihood of desires health outcomes and are
consistent w/ current professional knowledge.
1994 institute for healthcare improvement - ✔✔triple Aim 2001
1996 IOM reportAmericas health in transaction: - ✔✔-Protecting and improving
quality
1999 IOM Report - ✔✔Medical errors led to 46,000 to 98,000 deaths per yr
1999 IOM report to ERR is human: - ✔✔Building a safer health system
2001 IOM report: "Crossing the Quality Chasm" - ✔✔A new Health system for
the 21st century
2003 Medicare Modernization Act - ✔✔provide coverage for prescription drugs
and Medication Therapy Management
-completed under bush
-gave it to ppl on medicare
2016 John hopkins report - ✔✔medical errors led to 250,000 deaths per yr
2016 Johns Hopkins study on medical errors - ✔✔communication as a primary
reason for medical error
,4 types of managed care orgs. - ✔✔-preferred provider: demands discount from
providers
-point of service:
-HMO: aggressive form of manage care, insurance employees Dr/hospital:
High deductible plan: patient pays the first thousand of healthcare bills
Accreditation organization - ✔✔planned, systematic, organization-wide
approach to process design and performance measurement, assessment, ad
improvement
advantage of second party payment? - ✔✔patient does not seek care they
cannot afford
adverse selection - ✔✔someone getting in the risk pool that will drive the
premiums
Affordable Care Act - ✔✔An expansion of medicaid, most of employers must
provide health insurance, have insurance or face surtax, prevents rejection
based on pre-existing condition. Also referred to as "Obamacare", signed into
law in 2010.
Affordable Care Act 2010 - ✔✔-Obama had democrat house and senate (no
repub. votes)
-most meaningful social legislation
-after recession
-getting more people insured
, After the patients death, why did the physicians and administrators refuse to
meet w/ the parents? - ✔✔-anything they could say would be used against
them in court of law
allocation of resources - ✔✔-how to allocate limited resources fairly when
demand is unlimited
Almost 75% of all HC practitioners are licensed. What purpose does licensing
serve? - ✔✔provided a mechanism that discipline people that violate their
license.
America spends $186 billion per year on mental health treatment. Where does
the money go? - ✔✔-27% goes to prescription drugs
-35% outpatient treatment
-16% hospital treatment
are taxes community or experience rated? - ✔✔community rated
asymmetric info.:How does it apply to the patient-physicians relationship? -
✔✔we place mrore confidence than the dr knows
asymmetric information - ✔✔knowledge gap that exist between dr and patients
Balanced budget act of 1997 - ✔✔-Clintons promise to balance our budget
-gov took in more tax rev. than spent
1990-IOM - ✔✔- the degree to which health services for individuals and
populations increase the likelihood of desires health outcomes and are
consistent w/ current professional knowledge.
1994 institute for healthcare improvement - ✔✔triple Aim 2001
1996 IOM reportAmericas health in transaction: - ✔✔-Protecting and improving
quality
1999 IOM Report - ✔✔Medical errors led to 46,000 to 98,000 deaths per yr
1999 IOM report to ERR is human: - ✔✔Building a safer health system
2001 IOM report: "Crossing the Quality Chasm" - ✔✔A new Health system for
the 21st century
2003 Medicare Modernization Act - ✔✔provide coverage for prescription drugs
and Medication Therapy Management
-completed under bush
-gave it to ppl on medicare
2016 John hopkins report - ✔✔medical errors led to 250,000 deaths per yr
2016 Johns Hopkins study on medical errors - ✔✔communication as a primary
reason for medical error
,4 types of managed care orgs. - ✔✔-preferred provider: demands discount from
providers
-point of service:
-HMO: aggressive form of manage care, insurance employees Dr/hospital:
High deductible plan: patient pays the first thousand of healthcare bills
Accreditation organization - ✔✔planned, systematic, organization-wide
approach to process design and performance measurement, assessment, ad
improvement
advantage of second party payment? - ✔✔patient does not seek care they
cannot afford
adverse selection - ✔✔someone getting in the risk pool that will drive the
premiums
Affordable Care Act - ✔✔An expansion of medicaid, most of employers must
provide health insurance, have insurance or face surtax, prevents rejection
based on pre-existing condition. Also referred to as "Obamacare", signed into
law in 2010.
Affordable Care Act 2010 - ✔✔-Obama had democrat house and senate (no
repub. votes)
-most meaningful social legislation
-after recession
-getting more people insured
, After the patients death, why did the physicians and administrators refuse to
meet w/ the parents? - ✔✔-anything they could say would be used against
them in court of law
allocation of resources - ✔✔-how to allocate limited resources fairly when
demand is unlimited
Almost 75% of all HC practitioners are licensed. What purpose does licensing
serve? - ✔✔provided a mechanism that discipline people that violate their
license.
America spends $186 billion per year on mental health treatment. Where does
the money go? - ✔✔-27% goes to prescription drugs
-35% outpatient treatment
-16% hospital treatment
are taxes community or experience rated? - ✔✔community rated
asymmetric info.:How does it apply to the patient-physicians relationship? -
✔✔we place mrore confidence than the dr knows
asymmetric information - ✔✔knowledge gap that exist between dr and patients
Balanced budget act of 1997 - ✔✔-Clintons promise to balance our budget
-gov took in more tax rev. than spent
