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T/F: States DO NOT need to have a balanced budget act? - Answer-True States deal with health care issues related to what? - Answer-Licensure, oversight of nursing homes & Some health insurance issues T/F: Each state is run the same? - Answer-False, each state is run differently As an OT, i...

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T/F: States DO NOT need to have a balanced budget act? - Answer-True

States deal with health care issues related to what? - Answer-Licensure, oversight of
nursing homes & Some health insurance issues

T/F: Each state is run the same? - Answer-False, each state is run differently

As an OT, its easier to influence the legislative process at what level? - Answer-State
level

What are the 3 conceptual considerations for healthcare policy? - Answer-Access,
quality, and cost

What are non-financial barriers to access? - Answer-Language, health literacy, cultural,
lac of prompt access (waits for care), gender sensitivity for women, and health
disparities

Direct Access is access at which level? - Answer-Clinical Level

Why did PTs push for direct access? - Answer-Able to bypass primary care physicians
& go directly to therapy for services

T/F: OTs have direct access with many states, but Medicare still requires physicians
signing PoC? - Answer-True

T/F: Direct access is NOT controversial? - Answer-False; It IS controversial

Practice perspective (____); Population perspective (____) - Answer-Mirco; Macro

At what level is therapy moving towards a structure/process/outcome approach? -
Answer-Practice level

What are Medicare quality goals? - Answer-- 30% of Medicare payments tied to
quality/value through alternative payment models by the end of 2016, and 50% by the
end of 2018
- 85% of Medicare fee for service payments are tied to quality/value by the end of 2016
and 90% by the end of 2018

What is Medicare utilization driven by? - Answer-Local capacity of # of beds/doctors

, Today's healthcare costs are at ____% of the gross national product(GNP) - Answer-
17%

Healthcare costs are concentrated in the sickest Americans. The sickest ____%
account for ___% of the cost - Answer-10%; 64%

T/F: Access improved with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), but is not unstable? -
Answer-True

T/F: With the ACA all US citizens were required to have healthcare insurance because
of a mandate? - Answer-True

Uninsured decreased from ___Million (2013, pre-mandate) to ___Million (2016, post-
mandate) - Answer-44; 28

What year was the ACA mandate eliminated? - Answer-2019

CBO estimates insurance premiums to increase ___% yearly and prompts ___ Million
Americans to drop insurance by 2017 & ___ million by 2027 - Answer-10%; 4 million; 13
million

ACA covered young adults under family plan until what age? - Answer-26 y/o

ACA may be seen as ____ with upcoming - Answer-unconstitutional

What are the 5 A's that include cost and non-cost factors? - Answer-Availability,
Accessibility, Accommodation, Acceptability, & Affordability.

Availability - Answer-Amount & type of services in relation to population's need

Accessibility - Answer-Location & supply of health services in relation to the population's
location (transportation services)

Accommodation (3 parts) - Answer-1- Organization & appropriateness of health
services
2- Population's ability to use services
3- Population's opinion of services

Acceptability - Answer-Attitude between healthcare providers & population towards one
another

Affordability - Answer-Price of healthcare in relation to population's ability to pay

T/F: U.S spends MORE than other high income countries, but lags on quality
indicators? - Answer-True

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