MIDTERM L1 - ALE

Question 1

Refers to the management
and organization of healthcare facilities, focusing
on ensuring efficient operations, high-quality
patient care, and compliance with regulations.

Answer 1

Hospital Administration

Question 2

Establishing long-term
goals and direction for the hospital.

Answer 2

Strategic Planning

Question 3

Managing performance,
addressing grievances, and fostering a positive
workplace culture

Answer 3

Employee Relations

Question 4

Acquiring medical supplies,
equipment, and pharmaceuticals

Answer 4

Procurement

Question 5

Streamlining patient flow and enhancing the
overall experience.

Answer 5

Admission and Discharge Processes

Question 6

Collecting
feedback and implementing improvements based
on patient needs.

Answer 6

Patient Satisfaction Initiatives

Question 7

Public Health Initiatives and Partnerships are under what component of hospital administration

Answer 7

Community Outreach and Engagement

Question 8

Play a vital role in bridging the gap between clinical staff and the administrative side of healthcare

Answer 8

Hospital Administrators

Question 9

Implementing policies and procedures to
maintain and improve the quality of patient
care and safety.

Answer 9

Quality Assurance

Question 10

Ensuring the hospital meets health laws and regulations at local, state, and federal levels.

Answer 10

Regulatory Compliance

Question 11

Organization of
people, institutions, and resources that deliver
health care services to meet the health needs of
target populations

Answer 11

Health System / Health Care System

Question 12

Provide two (2) examples of Insurance services in the healthcare system

Answer 12

1. Medicare
2. Maxicare

Question 13

An organized framework
that provides medical services to a population

Answer 13

Healthcare System

Question 14

Pertains to patients who need to stay overnight

Answer 14

Inpatient

Question 15

Most hospitals have emergency
departments that provide immediate care for urgent medical issues.

Answer 15

Emergency Services

Question 16

Hospitals provide diagnostic testing (like lab
tests and imaging) to help diagnose and
manage medical conditions

Answer 16

Diagnostic Services

Question 17

These include pharmacy, nutrition,
rehabilitation, and mental health services to
support patient care

Answer 17

Support Services

Question 18

Some hospitals are affiliated with medical schools and engage in teaching and research to advance medical knowledge and
practice.

Answer 18

Education and Research

Question 19

Give the three (3) categories of hospitals:

Answer 19

1. Publicly-owned Hospitals
2. Non-profit Hospitals
3. For-profit Hospitals

Question 20

Give the Types of Hospitals

Answer 20

1. General Hospital
2. Specialty Hospital
3. Teaching Hospital
4. Community Hospital
5. Long-term Care Hospital
6. Ambulatory Surgery Hospital

Question 21

The first point of contact for individuals seeking medical care

Answer 21

Primary Healthcare

Question 22

Specialized medical care that requires referral from a primary healthcare provide

Answer 22

Secondary Healthcare

Question 23

Takes on highly specialized care with the use of complex procedures in advanced medical facilities

Answer 23

Tertiary Healthcare

Question 24

An extension of Tertiary Healthcare which includes experimental and cutting-edge procedures

Answer 24

Quaternary Healthcare

Question 25

Give the Components of Hospital Administration

Answer 25

1. Leadership and Governance
2. Financial Management
3. Human Resources Management
4. Clinical Operations
5. Information Technology
6. Supply Chain Management
7. Regulatory Compliance
8. Patient Services
9. Emergency Preparedness
10. Community Outreach and Engagement

Question 26

Managing the hospital’s budget, financial planning, and resource allocation to ensure sustainability

Answer 26

Finance and Budgeting

Question 27

Initiatives aimed at preventing disease and promoting health at the community level

Answer 27

Public Health

Question 28

Tools and systems that enhance care delivery

Answer 28

Technology

Question 29

Managing billings, collections, and reimbursement processes

Answer 29

Revenue Cycle Management

Question 30

Ensuring data accuracy, privacy, and compliance with regulations

Answer 30

Health Information Management

Question 31

Developing and implementing strategies for emergencies and disasters

Answer 31

Crisis Management Plans

Question 32

Collaborating with local organizations and stakeholders to address community health needs

Answer 32

Partnerships

Question 33

Establishing procedures to ensure compliance with healthcare laws and regulations

Answer 33

Policy Development

Question 34

Meeting standards set by regulatory bodies and accrediting organizations

Answer 34

Accreditation

Question 35

Give the three (3) types of Specialty Hospitals

Answer 35

1. Children’s Hospitals
2. Psychiatric Hospitals
3. Rehabilitation Hospitals

Question 36

Typically smaller, these serve local populations and provide essential services often focused on primary care and outpatient services.

Answer 36

Community Hospitals

Question 37

Hospitals categorized as private and prioritizes business

Answer 37

For-profit Hospitals

Question 38

Hospitals that are owned by the government

Answer 38

Publicly-owned Hospitals

Question 39

Facilities that perform same-day surgical procedures without the need for overnight stay

Answer 39

Ambulatory Surgery Centers / Hospitals

Question 40

Provides oversight, policy development, and governance

Answer 40

Board of Directors