Question 1) The intent of the Medicaid Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP) was to:             Question 2   The Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) may be best described as:     Question 3   Enacted in 1983, the Diagnosis-related Group payment methodology shifted hospital reimbursement from the retrospective to prospective basis

Question 1)

The intent of the Medicaid Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP) was to:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Question 2

 

The Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) may be best described as:

 

 

Question 3

 

Enacted in 1983, the Diagnosis-related Group payment methodology shifted hospital reimbursement from the retrospective to prospective basis. The major purpose of this new payment system was to:

 

 

Question 4

 

The basic concept of health insurance is antithetical to the premise on which personal or property insurance was historically defined because:

 

 

 

 

Question 5

 

Although the ACA will enact sweeping U.S. health care system reforms, one fundamental element of the system that will remain unchanged is:

 

 

Question 6

 

Enacted in 1965 as Title XIX of the Social Security Act, Medicaid is:

 

 

Question 7

 

Cost-control initiatives undertaken by managed care organizations to improve communications with chronic disease patients in the hope of avoiding unnecessary, costly care are known by the term:

 

 

Question 8

 

The "Managed care backlash" beginning in the 1990s, refers to:

 

 

Question 9

 

Under the ACA, most Americans will be required to have health insurance or be penalized with an annual tax. In the ACA legislation, this requirement is popularly known as:

 

 

Question 10

 

Major drivers of U.S. health expenditures include:

 

 

Question 11

 

An aim of managed care is to transfer some measure of financial risk to providers and, to a lesser extent, to patients. Transferring financial risk to patients is accomplished by:

 

 

Question 12

 

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services "Hospital Compare" web-based program the primary purpose of:

 

 

Question 13

 

The current highest personal care expenditure in the U.S. is for:

 

 

 

Question 14

 

Medicaid and CHIP quality initiatives are carried out through partnerships with the respective states' programs using five quality criteria that include which of the following?

 

 

 Question 15

 

Long-term care is best described as:

 

 

Question 16

 

Respite care is best defined as:

 

 

Question 17

 

The major distinction between skilled-nursing and residential care facilities is that skilled nursing facilities:

 

 

Question 18

 

Which of the following societal factors increases the need for formal long-term care services?

 

 

Question 19

 

The development of formal home care services, such as those provided by the Visiting Nurses Association originated as:

 

Question 20

Long-term care and nursing-home reform legislation of the 1970s occurred as a response to which of the following:

 

 

Question 21

 

A long-term care innovation, "naturally occurring retirement community," is best defined as:

 

 

Question 22

 

Which of the following best describes the informal long-term care system?

 

 

Question 23

 

In colonial American, mental health "treatment" consisted of:

 

 

Question 24

 

The term, "non-parity," as it applies to insurance coverage for mental health services, is best defined as:

 

 

Question 25

 

An individual's diagnosis with two or more mental illness diagnoses occurring at the same time is termed:

 

 

Question 26

 

Many factors are associated with lack of access to mental health care. One reason why only about one-third of those in need of mental health services actually receives them is:

 

 

Question 27

 

Psychiatric and behavioral health problems are treated by an array of providers loosely categorized into four sectors. The sector consisting of social service agencies, school-based counseling services, rehabilitation services, vocational services and criminal justice/prison-based services is known as which of the following?

 

 

 

Question 28

 

During the 1960s, one factor that enabled mentally ill persons to move from large institutions to community settings was:

 

Question 29

 

A significant contribution of the ACA to enhanced mental care will be:

 

 

Question 30

 

National awareness of the needs of the mentally ill rose sharply in the aftermath of WWI because:

 

 

Question 31

 

"Recovery Oriented Systems of Care" (ROSC) refers to a major paradigm shift in the approach to mental health assessment and treatment planning. One essential feature of ROSCs is:

 

 

Question 32

 

Reimbursement is a barrier to respite care because funding mechanisms view it as meeting a __________ need, not a medical need. 

 

 

Question 33

Approximately one in _____ individuals suffer from a chronic condition. 

 

 

Question 34

 

The most popular HMO model: 

 

 

Question 35

 

Approximately one in _____ individuals suffer from a diagnosable mental disorder every year. 

 

 

Question 36

 

In 1955, 77% of mental health services were delivered on an in-patient basis.  By 1990, the number of mental health services delivered on an in-patient basis ___________. 

 

 

Question 37

 

Medicaid funding is provided by _______ government(s). 

 

 

Question 38

 

 

As of 2011, the United States spent $________ on health care which equates to _____% of our GDP. 

 

 

Question 39

 

According to Ruby Wax and the TED Talk on Mental illness, society needs to lose the _______ associated with mental illness: 

 

 

 

 

 

Question 40

 

Which of the following is not included in the top 3 sources of health care financing? 

 

Question 41

 

Cost sharing techniques (i.e. deductibles, co-payments and co-insurance) are put in place to limit _______________. 

 

 

Question 42

 

Medicare prescription drug coverage fall under which option:

 

 

Question 43

 

Costs associated with assisted living facilities are borne largely from __________ resources:

 

 

Question 45

 

In Hospice, this type of care is given to someone with a diagnosis of terminal illness with a life expectancy of 6 months of less. 

 

 

Question 46

 

Recent estimates place the number of family caregivers at over ________ million individuals. 

Question 47

 

Which of the following is NOT an institutional-based setting for long term care?

 

 

Question 48

 

Will the uninsured continue to pose a problem to our health care system, after the ACA is fully implemented? 

 

 

Question 49

 

Provides skilled nursing care and related services for people requiring medical, nursing, or rehabilitative help: