HSC 310 Quiz 3 Questions with All Correct Answers Update
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HSC 310 Quiz 3 Questions with All Correct Answers Update
What were the 4 primary care provisions in the ACA? - Answer- ~increased medicare and medicaid payments
~new incentives for primary care providers working in underserved areas (scholarships and loan repayments)
~expansion of the health...
HSC 310 Quiz 3 Questions with All
Correct Answers 2024-2025 Update
What were the 4 primary care provisions in the ACA? - Answer- ~increased medicare
and medicaid payments
~new incentives for primary care providers working in underserved areas (scholarships
and loan repayments)
~expansion of the health center program and strengthening of the capacity of health
centers
~creation of additional training programs (teaching health centers and national health
services corps)
What were the new directions in primary care? - Answer- ~patient centered medical
homes (PCMH)
patient-centered medical homes (PCMH) - Answer- ~"medical home" first coined in
1967 to describe a team oriented approach for special needs children requiring constant
care
~a medical home consists of an interdisciplinary team of physicians and allied health
professionals
~PCMH's provide comprehensive, coordinated, and accessible care wit a focus on
quality and safety
~studies demonstrated a positive impact
Ambulatory care is rendered to patients who come to the: - Answer- ~physician's office
~clinics
~outpatient surgery centers
what kind of health services are taken to patients? - Answer- mobile diagnostic units
and home health
there has been extraordinary growth in the: - Answer- ~volume of outpatient services
~emergence of new types of settings
~type of ownership of non-hosptial-based facilities offering ambulatory care
Reasons for growth in outpatient services - Answer- ~changes in reimbursement
~patients favoring outpatient services
~development of new technology for diagnostic and treatment procedures
~utilization controls
~social factors
, changes in reimbursement: - Answer- ~both private and public payers have a clear
preference for outpatient treatment bc it costs less than impatient care
~financial incentives to reimburse for outpatient care
development of new technology for diagnostic and treatment procedures: - Answer-
~less invasive procedures
~surgical procedures less traumatic
~shorter-acting anesthetics
~faster recovery time
utilization controls: - Answer- ~inpatient hospital stay has been strongly discouraged by
various payers
~prior authorization (pre-certification) required, minimizing length of stay
social factors: - Answer- ~patients have a strong preference for receiving health care in
home and community-based settings and giving people a sense of independence and
control over their lives
~important for quality of life
types of outpatient care settings - Answer- ~private practice
~hospital-based practice
~free-standing facilities
~mobile medical, diagnostic, and screening services
~home health care
~hospice services
~ambulatory long-term care services
~public health services
~public and voluntary clinics
~alternative medicine
what is outpatient care? - Answer- ~refers to any health care services that do not
require an overnight stay in an institution of health care delivery, such as a hospital or
long-term care facility
~services other than primary care are an integral part of outpatient services
What is ambulatory care? - Answer- ~diagnostic and therapeutic services and treatment
provided to the "walking" (ambulatory) patient
~the geographic location of ambulatory services is intended for the purpose of serving
the surrounding community, providing connivence and easy accessibility
~primary care is the foundation for ambulatory health services
~technological advances allow treatments to be provide in ambulatory care settings
levels of care
What is primary care? - Answer- ~plays a central role in a health care delivery system
~distinguished from secondary and tertiary care by duration, frequency, and intensity
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