MHA 707 Exam C QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
NHEA Benefits - ANSWERS Comprehensive: includes all major components of health care
system in unified, mutually exclusive, and exhaustive structure
Multidimensional: encompasses expenditures as well as payers
Consistent: applies a common se...
MHA 707 Exam C QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
NHEA Benefits - ANSWERS Comprehensive: includes all major components of health care
system in unified, mutually exclusive, and exhaustive structure
Multidimensional: encompasses expenditures as well as payers
Consistent: applies a common set of definitions that permits longitudinal comparisons
Published by DHHS
Accounts in the NHEA - ANSWERS National Health Expenditures: NHE
Health Consumption Expenditures: HCE
Personal Health Care: PHC
National Health Expenditures: NHE - ANSWERS all health care consumption and investments
in medical structures and equipment and noncommercial health services and biomedical research
NHE - HCE = Amount of investment in the medical sector of economy (buildings, research,
equipment)
Health Consumption Expenditures: HCE - ANSWERS a subset of NHE, includes personal
health care spending, government administration and net cost of private health insurance and
public health activities
Personal Health Care: PHC - ANSWERS subset of HCE, including all medical goods and
service that's used to diagnose, treat, and prevent health problems of a specific person
How much NHE spent on Health Care? - ANSWERS $3.49 Trillion
Per capita amount: over $10k
% of GDP: 18%
Buying Power: $1,200 when adjusted by CPI
Largest contributors to the Personal Health Care (PHC) - ANSWERS hospitalization, physician
services, Rx, other health care goods and services
What accounted for the largest share of NHE? - ANSWERS Hospital Care: 33% of spending
Professional Services: 20% doctors NHE
, Retail Rx: 10.5%
Three Categories of PHC increased as a share of NHE - ANSWERS Health Residential and
Personal Care: 5.2% of NHE
Net Cost of Private Health Ins: 6.6% of NHE
Home Health Care: 2.8% of NHE
Chronic Disease and Mental Health Diseases in NHE (percentage) - ANSWERS 90%
Among the top 5% of users account for about half of the spending
Medical Conditions and Parentages on Americans - ANSWERS 90% of Americans have 1 risk
factor, 52% have 2 or more highest proportion in impoverished and racial/ethnic minorities
Americans Stat on Health Ins Coverage - ANSWERS 92% of the US population have some sort
of ins (8% or 26.4 M uninsured)
Cost/Cost Plus - ANSWERS how hospitals/providers describe payments received for services
they have already provided. The organization tracks all the costs associated with each customer
and then asks to be paid that amount. Contracts specific that the organization will be reimbursed
for actual cost plus an additional percentage of cost (includes built in profit)
How Money is Paid to Health Care Providers - ANSWERS Cost/Cost Plus
Time and Materials
Fee for Service
Fixed Price
Capitation
Value
Time and Materials - ANSWERS A contract type where the seller charges the
buyer for the time and the materials for the
work completed. T&M contracts should have a
not-to-exceed clause (NTE) to contain costs.
fee-for-service - ANSWERS a system under which doctors and hospitals receive a payment for
each service they provide
Fixed Price - ANSWERS A price that stays the same; there is no debate over price
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