WGU D050 Terms Study Guide

Fee-For-Service Model - Answer- payment model where services are unbundled and paid for separately. In health care, it gives an incentive for physicians to provide more treatments because payment is dependent on the quantity of care, rather than quality of care Value-Based Care Model - Answer- payment model that reimburses healthcare providers based on the quality they provide to patients rather than the number of patients they see Clinical Case Management Model - Answer- case manager provides direct counseling for a client's individual concerns. That might include mental health services, addiction recovery support, or treatment for serious or chronic health conditions Intensive Case Management Model - Answer- intensive case management is a solution- and evidence-based practice that originated with the inception of mass deinstitutionalization; helps with employability, social status, housing and mental health Patient-centered care Model - Answer- model is primary-care-focused and seeks to create a team of care providers who work together to provide comprehensive, coordinated care to patients Strength-Based Case Management Model - Answer- model that combines a focus on individual's strengths with three other principles: promoting the use of informal supportive networks; offering assertive community involvement by case managers emphasising the relationship between the client and case manager, came about from deinstitutionalization Brokerage Case Management Model - Answer- model where the role of the case manager in the brokerage model is to assess the client's immediate needs, and then just connect the client with a list of available resources to meet those needs. It is then usually up to the client to take the initiative to contact the resources that the broker has provided Sheppard-Towner Act (1921) - Answer- officially the Maternity and Infancy Act of 1921, the act provided federal matching funds to establish maternal and child health divisions in state health departments. It was ended in 1929 in response to concerns by organized medicine that it gave too much power to the federal government and too closely resembled socialized medicine Social Security Act (1935) - Answer- federal legislation that attempted to overcome the national setbacks of the Depression. Title VI of this act provided funding for expanded opportunities for health protection and promotion through education and employment of public health nurses and provided funds to establish and maintain adequate health services