All of the following are examples of how health care changed during the post-industrial era except:Which insurance would be billed for a retired 80 year old with high income that needs heart surgery?

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All of the following are examples of how health care changed during the post-industrial era except:Which insurance would be billed for a retired 80 year old with high income that needs heart surgery?

A. Development of Medicare/Medicaid

B. Decreased health care costs

C. Physicians gain power and respect

D. Disproportion between PCPs and specialists

QUESTION 3

1. Which insurance would be billed for a retired 80 year old with high income that needs heart surgery?

A. Medicare

B. Medicaid

C. Both A and B

D. None of the above

QUESTION 4

1. A doctor of osteopathy (DO) is different than and MD because

A. A DO focuses on preventative medicine

B. They are mainly generalist and MDs are specialists

C. A DO practices allopathic medicine

D. All of the above

E. A and B

QUESTION 5

1. Which services would be covered under Medicare Part D?

A. Renal Dialysis

B. Physical therapy

C. Annual physical

D. Prescription drug

E. All of the above

QUESTION 6

1. Factors that would influence how the prospective reimbursement (PPS) in a hospital setting would be

A. Cost of services provided

B. Institution hospital vs. teaching hospital

C. Patient’s age

D. Length of stay

E. All of the above

QUESTION 7

1. A doctor that practices Obstetrics and Gynecology is an example of

A. Primary care

B. Secondary care

C. Tertiary care

D. B and C only

QUESTION 8

1. Primary care is important to our healthcare system because

A. It is easily accessible

B. It decreases the amount of patients in the emergency room

C. It has shown to have a positive relationship with life expectancy

D. A and C only

E. All of the above

QUESTION 9

1. Which of the following led to the downsizing of hospitals

A. An increase in Primary care physicians

B. Reimbursement from prospective to retrospective

C. Outpatient care

D. Shortage of nurses

E. None of the above

QUESTION 10

1. A hospital that is considered Private Nonprofit

A. Makes up 60% of all hospital beds

B. Is owned by a corporation

C. Does make a profit

D. A and C only

E. All of the above

QUESTION 11

1. JCAHO accreditation

A. Is only for hospitals

B. Is required for Medicare reimbursement

C. Is voluntary

D. B and C only

E. All of the above

QUESTION 12

1. The Patient Self-Determination Act of 1990

A. Only applies to hospitalized patients

B. Requires facilities to provide patients with information on patients’ rights

C. Only applies to patients not mentally capable

D. All of the above