WGU C432 HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGY FINAL TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.LATEST UPDATE.
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WGU C432 HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGY FINAL TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.LATEST UPDATE.
Status: Passed
1. A home health agency provides care primarily to Medicare consumers. The agency is considering expanding the range of services offered.
What is one reason this agency would be con...
WGU C432 HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGY FINAL
TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.LATEST 2024-2025 UPDATE.
Status: Passed
1. A home health agency provides care primarily to Medicare consumers. The agency is considering
expanding the range of services offered.
What is one reason this agency would be considering this strategy?
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To diversify its payer mix
To open a second location
To increase professional staff
To add electronic health records
2. A hospital’s chief executive officer (CEO) suddenly becomes critically ill at a pivotal stage of the
hospital's building a new wing due to open in one month. The board decided to activate the
succession plan.
Why would the hospital have initiated this strategy?
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ANSWER ANSWER
To be able to market the expansion
To assure expenditures are on budget
To ensure that the new wing opens on time
To provide stability in hospital leadership
3. Health insurance exchanges create increased access for individuals and small businesses to buy
insurance.
How will these new exchanges affect care delivery?
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ANSWER ANSWER
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They will increase the need for mid-level providers
They will decrease the wait times at doctor’s offices
They will increase the wait times for emergency care
4. A doctor's office wants to achieve meaningful use and is adopting the electronic health record.
How will this adoption affect healthcare delivery?
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ANSWER ANSWER
By maintaining HIPAA compliance
By improving the quality of service
By increasing appointment availability
By decreasing patient out-of-pocket expenses
5. The Bundled Payments for Care Improvement initiative has been developed because of provisions in
the ACA.
Which potential impact will this initiative have on healthcare delivery?
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It will eliminate the geographic disparity in payments
It will align incentives to improve coordination of care
It will limit the diagnosis-related codes to 10 codes
It will reduce risk bearing for participating organizations
6. A university narrowed its choice for student healthcare delivery to two equally qualified hospitals.
Hospital A is the smaller of the two and is within walking distance but has higher costs for services.
Hospital B is less expensive and within easy driving distance.
Which strength does Hospital A offer to the student?
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7. Independent local hospitals have operated walk-in hypertension clinics operating out of local stores
in suburban neighborhoods. Several larger health systems also have hypertension clinics located in
these suburban neighborhoods but require patients to make appointments.
What is a market weakness of the large health system relative to the local hospital?
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ANSWER ANSWER
Flexibility of care
Longer wait times
Higher co-payments
Less desirable appointment schedule
8. An urban hospital is opening a walk-in clinic staffed by mid-level providers near another hospital-
based urgent care center.
What are two market weaknesses of the clinic relative to the center?
Choose 2 answers
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Longer wait time
Higher copayments
Lower continuity of care
Limited support systems
9. Two large healthcare systems service a working-class population. Hospital A has a state-of-the-art
cancer center and is centrally located. Hospital B is located outside the city and seeks to deliver
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