Chapter 1

Question 1

vision

Answer 1

a society in which all people can achieve their full potential for health and well being across the lifespan

Question 2

overarching goals

Answer 2

attain health lives and well being free of preventable disease, eliminate health disparities, health equity, health literacy

Question 3

foundational principles of Healthy People 2030

Answer 3

1. health and well being of all people and communities is essential to a thriving society
2. promoting health and well being and preventing disease are linked efforts that encompass physical, mental, and social health
3. investing to achieve the full potential for health and well being for all provides benefits

Question 4

clinical healthcare focuses on

Answer 4

community

Question 5

medical health care focuses on

Answer 5

prevention

Question 6

community nutrition interfaces with the realities of the

Answer 6

health care system

Question 7

increased trends in managed care

Answer 7

health maintenance organizations
preferrred provider organizations
point of service plan

Question 8

increased costs

Answer 8

expensive technology
aging population
consumer demands
unhealthy lifestyles

Question 9

practice of defensive medicine

Answer 9

taking extra precautions to avoid potential legal repercussions, often by ordering unnecessary tests or procedures, or avoiding high-risk patients or treatments

Question 10

professional liability costs

Answer 10

insurance policies
claims and settlements

Question 11

benefits of interprofessional care

Answer 11

empowers team members, closes communication gaps, enables comprehensive patient care, reduces readmission rates, promotes team mentality, promotes patient centered care

Question 12

the institute of health care improvement developed the __________________ framework to optimize and measure health systems performance

Answer 12

triple aim

Question 13

triple aim framework

Answer 13

1. improved patient experience
2. better population health
3. lower per capita cost

Question 14

fee for service insurance (private)

Answer 14

traditional model of health insurance where healthcare providers are paid for each specific service or procedure they perform

Question 15

managed care (private)

Answer 15

employer based network of healthcare providers and facilities, with a focus on coordinated care

Question 16

public insurance

Answer 16

medicare and medicaid
low socioeconomic status, aged, blind, disabled, if you meet the benefit you get the entitlement program

Question 17

medicare

Answer 17

65 and older- some people under 65 with specific disabilities

Question 18

medicaid

Answer 18

people or families with limited incomes and resources, including children, pregnant women, older adults, and people with disabilities

Question 19

uninsured

Answer 19

working, poor, seasonal workers, uninsurable

Question 20

risk

Answer 20

expected annual mortality/hazard

Question 21

risk assessment

Answer 21

determining extent of the hazard/identifying who faces the hazard

Question 22

future reforms to US healthcare

Answer 22

1. movement away from treatment based
2. health promotion and disease prevention
3. affection allocation of resources for preventative care, esp. nutrition

Question 23

nutrition services benefits

Answer 23

relatively inexpensive, keep employees healthy, manageable and easy to document, enhances ability to fight disease, avoid hospitalization, and treatments