Healthcare Delivery Systems Flashcards
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A sonographer is a specialization of diagnostic imaging technologist
True
Licensure tests to practice medicine are administered by:
A. Medical schools
B. Federal licensure board
C. Department of Health and Human Services
D. State licensure board
D. State licensure board
What were the four associations that formed the joint commission of accreditation of hospitals
AMA,AHA,American of college physicians. Canadian medical association
Which of the following professions is generally considered to be an allied health career? A. Clinical laboratory science B. Physician C. Nurse D. Medical student
A. Clinical laboratory science
To become board-certified in pediatrics, which of the following would an internal medicine physician need to do?
A. Complete continuing education courses in pediatric medicine and pass a national examination
B. Complete graduate training in pediatric medicine and pass a national examination
C. Apply for a new credential from the state licensure board
D. Attend continuing medical education programs
Complete graduate training in pediatric medicine and pass a national examination
The adoption of the Minimum Standards marked the beginning of what modern practice for healthcare organizations?
A. Accreditation
B. Licensing
C. Reform
D. Educational
Accreditation
According to the AMA, which of the following incorporates the healthcare-related professions that function to assist, facilitate, and/or complement the work of physicians and other clinical specialist A. Home health B. Nursing care C. Ambulatory care D. Allied health
Allied health
Which of the following laws created the Health Insurance Portability and AccountabilityAct?
A. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
B. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
C. Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
D. Healthcare Quality Improvement act
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
A HIT student has asked you why Medicare reimburses healthcare providers through prospective payment systems. Which of the following pieces of legislation would you use as your explanation?
A. Peer Review Improvement Act of 1982
B. Consolidated Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986
C. Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982
D. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986
Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982
Match the following definitions
- Healthcare Quality Improvement Act of 1986
- Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990
- Public Law 92-603 of 1972
- Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989
- Hill-Burton Act
a. Authorized grants for states to construct new hospitals
b. Required concurrent review of Medicare and Medicaid patients
c. Established the National Practitioner Data Bank
d. Required PROs to report actions taken against physicians to state medical boards and licensing agencies e. Instituted and researched the Agency for Healthcare Policy
- C
- D
- B
- e
- a
That organization has the mission of promoting the science and art of medicine and to improve public health? A. The Joint Commission
B. American Medical Association
C. American Hospital Association
D. American College of Healthcare Executives
B. American Medical Association
What is the mission of certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT)
to accelerate the adoption of health information technology
Who is the nation’s oldest and largest family of health benefits compaines
Bcbs
Who can accredit the all of the following; nursing homes and other long-term care facilities ,Behavioral healthcare organizations, addiction services ,Ambulatory care providers, including group practices and office-based surgery practices ,Independent or freestanding clinical laboratories
The joint commission
What is the mission of the American hospital association
To exchange ideas, compare methods of hospital trends
