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Test Bank for Jonas' Introduction to the U.S. Health CareSystem, 9th Edition by Raymond L. Goldsteen,
9780826174024, Covering Chapters 1-11 | Includes Rationales
The ACA was ostensibly designed to push health care in the United States toward more integrated
care. - ANSWER: true
TriCare is responsible for coordinating the activities of the hospitals, outpatient clinics, nursing homes,
and other facilities located within its jurisdiction. - ANSWER: False
Congress mandating that employers offer health insurance was a factor that led to the rapid
expansion of ___________ health insurance. - ANSWER: ACA
The NHS in the UK includes _____ ownership and a ______ system. - ANSWER: public; single payer
Beliefs and values have been the primary factors that have shielded the U.S. health care system from
a major overhaul. - ANSWER: True
_____________ is a government-based program intended to cover the eligible poor, determined by
income level. - ANSWER: Medicaid
How many states expanded Medicaid in sync with the ACA? - ANSWER: 30 to 40
In Canada, the supply side of health care provision is dominated by: - ANSWER: private providers
A sudden heart attack would be characterized as ____________. - ANSWER: Acute
In the United States in the early 1800s, most mental asylums were run by the ________. - ANSWER:
State
Which of the following is not considered an ecological force affecting health care systems? - ANSWER:
Family Income
A poor person in 1830s America would seek treatment of syphilis at: - ANSWER: almshouse
Free outpatient services in preindustrial America were most commonly provided by: - ANSWER:
Dispensaries
Efficacy weighs health benefits against costs. - ANSWER: false
Which of the following is not a general determinant of health? - ANSWER: Social Functioning
Which of the following is one of the five core disciplines of public health? - ANSWER: Biostatistics
Which country leads the world in biomedical research spending? - ANSWER: United States
Studies have shown that NPP services can: - ANSWER: improve access to primary care
Quality of care criteria include all of the following except: - ANSWER: Utilize high-technology medicine
The _______ has the authority to review medical and surgical procedures for their safety and
effectiveness.. - ANSWER: FDA
An HMO or a PPO is an example of _______. - ANSWER: Managed Care
, A nurse who looks up his assigned patient's records on a tablet is __________. - ANSWER: Using a
clinical information system
_____________ can aid a physician in interpreting a CT scan. - ANSWER: Clinical decision support
systems
All of the following are NPPs except: - ANSWER: Podiatrist
MACRA provides financial incentives for adopting and using EHRs. - ANSWER: False
A ____________ must gain certification in an area of medical specialization. - ANSWER: generalist,
such as an internal medicine physician.
All but five developed countries offer universal health insurance programs. - ANSWER: False
The German health care system is administered by the Patient Safety Institute. - ANSWER: False
The key system players in the U.S. health delivery system are all of the following except: - ANSWER:
All employers
Public health services that are part of the National Public Health Performance Standards Program
include all of the following except: - ANSWER: central governing agency and coordination
A hospital has experienced an increase in cyberattacks and hacking incidents putting the privacy of
their healthcare records at risk of disclosure to nonapproved parties. The hospital decides it needs to
change EHR providers.
List two nonphysician health care professionals who would contribute to the decision to change EHR
providers and what their role would be in that decision, based on their scope of practice or job duties.
- ANSWER: (discussion question fill in the blank)
Explain how the US has both market justice and social justice aspects of health care system. -
ANSWER: ( discussion question fill in the blank)
Describe three ways technology can reduce healthcare costs. - ANSWER: (discussion question fill in
the blank)
Integrated care embodies the concepts of comprehensive, coordinated, and continuous services that
provide a seamless process of care. - ANSWER: True
If you needed a surgery that was not complex and would allow you to be cared for by family, what
kind of outpatient facilities might you look into? - ANSWER: Freestanding Facilities
A decrease in the incidence of heart disease and an increase in average lifespan in a moderate-sized
city between 1990 and 2010 is likely due to: - ANSWER: greater availability of primary care physicians
Payers prefer patients to use outpatient services due to the increased convenience for patients. -
ANSWER: False
Going beyond the biomedical model to include social and behavioral sciences is a major front of
development for community-oriented primary care. - ANSWER: False
The medical home model emphasizes having a primary care physician as a usual source of care and
emphasizes team-based care. - ANSWER: True
Domains of primary care include the following except: - ANSWER: Disease Registries
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