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C425 WGU FINAL REVIEW – Q&A
C425 WGU FINAL REVIEW – Q&A
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C425 WGU FINAL REVIEW – Q&APatient Protection and Affordable Care Act ✔️Ans - Heatlh Care reform
law
Provides coverage for individuals who has pre-existing conditions
Improves prescription drug coverage under Medicare
What are the burdens under the health delivery infrastructures? ✔️Ans -
Shortage of PCP
Most PCP does not accept Medicaid
Rise of obesity, chronic conditions and aging population
What are the main culprits for rise of health care costs? ✔️Ans - Hospital
Services
Prescriptions drugs
Physician services
NIHS and MEPs ✔️Ans - Leading data resources used to monitor access
trends
MEPS ✔️Ans - Consists of surveys and data of healthcare use and
expenditures
Differences between US Health Care System and other countries ✔️Ans -
Not centrally controlled
less complex and less costly
has different payment system; not centralized
health care is financed privately and publicly
What are the impacts of high technology in health care? ✔️Ans -
Employers are not able to provide benefits to part time employees
, Insurance companies unable to lower their premiums
Flexner Report (1910) ✔️Ans - improve the state of medical education in
order to promote professionalism.
Accreditation of Medical Schools; created by AMA
Reform standards to medical education
Education for MDs in science and is the anchor for medical education
Market Justice ✔️Ans - Free Economy
Governed by free market forces
Individuals are responsible for making their own decision on health care
services
Focuses on individual needs rather than community
Social Justice ✔️Ans - Government limits the supply of health care
Focuses on community rather than individual needs
Health care should be based on need rather than costs
Shared responsibility on health
social determinants of health ✔️Ans - Aspects of society and the social
environment that impact on health, such as poverty, early life experiences,
social networks and support.
Medical determinants of health ✔️Ans - Focuses on treating illness or
poor health
Medical care services and interventions to improve health through
preventive care and individual contributions to their own health
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