EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
what do doctors value? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅respect, control, fair reimbursement, efficiency,
improvements in patient care, time
% of applicants that are denied health insurance - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅3%
# of uninsured Americans - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅45-50 million (250 million insured)
% of drugs on market the US government is responsible for developing - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅4%
GPO - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Group Purchasing Group(Premier Purchasing Partners, Novation,
Amerinet) Groups that purchase things that hospitals need and then sell them to hospitals in bulk at
discounted prices
3 levels of medical care - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅primary, secondary, terciary
AUPHA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Association of University Programs in Healthcare Administration. Tied
to accredidation of undergraduate and graduate levels. Ensures that its members represent the premier
programs in the world
HMO - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Health Maintenance Organization. Gives you access to certain doctors
and hospitals within its network. Usually more restrictions in an HMO plan
Memorize what a governing board's bylaws must include - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅role and purpose of
the hospital, duties and responsibilities of the governing board, process of appointing members of the
governing board, criteria for membership, selection of officers and their responsibilities, meeting
procedures, relationship of the governing board to higher authority
know the major industry sectors of healthcare - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅public sector and private sector