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LP-2 Flashcards

1
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What are the four levels of government?

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International
Federal
State
Local

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2
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What level of government addresses concerns at an international level/population?

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International (WHO)

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3
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Which level of government addresses concerns at a national level/ population?

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Federal

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4
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What are some agencies controlled by the federal level of government?

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CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Health Resources and Services Administration
National Institute of Health

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5
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Which level of government addresses concerns on a state level/population?

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State; administers statewide programs and is a consultation source for local government

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6
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Which level of government addresses concerns on a local level population?

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Local

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7
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What agencies are governed by the local level of government?

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County or city health departments

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8
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What are the two modes of delivery?

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Private Sector

Public Sector

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9
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What are some examples of different private sectors?

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Solo Dental Practice
Solo Group Dental Practice
Group Dental Practice
Hospital Dental Practice
Retail Dental Practice
Franchise Dental Practice (trade name)
Corporate Dental Practice
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10
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What are examples of public sectors?

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Community Health Centers
U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS)
National Health Science Corps (NHSC)
State and Local Programs

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What are funding services in both public and private sectors?

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Barter System
Fee-for-service
Capitation (contracted care)
Two-party system (cash, check, charge)
Third-party system (insurance, employer)
Commercial insurance (operates for profit)
Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)
Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)
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What are the types of public financing?

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Title XVIII Medicare (elderly)
Title XIX Medicaid (indigent)
Title XXI (SCHIP)

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13
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What dictates the mandate for financial concerns?

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Demand

Utilization

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14
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What is demand?

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Desire of the public to receive treatment.

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What is utilization?

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The number of individuals that use dental services; volume and type of service actually consumed.

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16
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What are two other characteristics that are taken into consideration with demand and utilization?

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Need

Felt need

17
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What is need?

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Professional judgement as to the amount and kind of health care services required to attain or maintain health.

18
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What is felt need?

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Perceived need, quantity of care individuals themselves feel that they need determined by the public or patient.

19
Q

What factors affect demand?

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Awareness
Health
Access
Professionals
Technology
Education
20
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What 3 factors make treatment have predictable costs?

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Initial Care
Maintenance Care
Comprehensive Care

21
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What is initial care?

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The meeting of accumulated dental needs at the time a population is taken into a program.

22
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What is maintenance care?

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The detection and correction of new increments of dental disease on a semiannual or periodic basis.

23
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What is comprehensive care?

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Initial care + Maintenance care + Preventive measures

24
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What is the ratio of financial cost for initial care and maintenance care?

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5:1 It costs $5 for initial care and $1 for maintenance care.

25
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What is the ratio for seat time when comparing initial care to maintenance care?

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3:1 it takes 3hrs for initial care compared to 1 hour of maintenance care.

26
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What are some barriers to care?

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Language
Location 
Staffing
Finances
Time
Education
Transportation
Etc...
27
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What is the #1 barrier to care?

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Fear

28
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What are oral healthcare delivery systems?

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“resolution of explicit oral health needs through the delivery or provision of oral health services by means of organized and sometime interdependent activities”

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