TEST BANK For Edmunds' Pharmacology for the Primary
Care Provider, 5th Edition
by Constance G Visovsky & Cheryl H Zambroski & Rebecca
M Lutz | Verified Chapter's 1 - 73 | Complete Newest
Version
Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-73
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,Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-73
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,Chapter 01: Prescriptive Authority and Role
Implementation: Tradition vs. Change Test Bank
Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-73
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, MULTIPLE
CHOICE
1.Which of the following has influenced an emphasis
on primary care education in medical schools?
a. Changes in Medicare
reimbursement
methods
recommended in
1992
b. Competition from
nonphysicians desiring
to meet primary care
shortages
c. The need for
monopolistic control in
the marketplace of
primary outpatient care
d. The recognition that
nonphysicians have
variable success
providing primary care
ANS: A
The Physician Payment Review Commission in
1992 directly increased financial reimbursement to
clinicians who provide primary care. Coupled with a
shortage of primary care providers, this incentive led
medical schools to place greater emphasis on
preparing primary care physicians. Competition
from nonphysicians increased coincidentally as
Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-73
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Care Provider, 5th Edition
by Constance G Visovsky & Cheryl H Zambroski & Rebecca
M Lutz | Verified Chapter's 1 - 73 | Complete Newest
Version
Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-73
1
,Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-73
2
,Chapter 01: Prescriptive Authority and Role
Implementation: Tradition vs. Change Test Bank
Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-73
3
, MULTIPLE
CHOICE
1.Which of the following has influenced an emphasis
on primary care education in medical schools?
a. Changes in Medicare
reimbursement
methods
recommended in
1992
b. Competition from
nonphysicians desiring
to meet primary care
shortages
c. The need for
monopolistic control in
the marketplace of
primary outpatient care
d. The recognition that
nonphysicians have
variable success
providing primary care
ANS: A
The Physician Payment Review Commission in
1992 directly increased financial reimbursement to
clinicians who provide primary care. Coupled with a
shortage of primary care providers, this incentive led
medical schools to place greater emphasis on
preparing primary care physicians. Competition
from nonphysicians increased coincidentally as
Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-73
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