Unit 5

Question 1

1. What are physical barriers that affect health access for many people in the United States?

Answer 1

Transportation issues

No hospitals in the area

Question 2

2. Why is access to quality health care services so important?

Answer 2

It is important for promoting and maintaining health, preventing and managing the disease, reducing unnecessary disability and premature death, and achieving health equity for all Americans

Question 3

4. What happens when social determinants of health are met?

What happens when they are not met?

Answer 3

Increased population health

Decreased population health

Question 4

5. Why is Patient-centered collaborative care so important?

Answer 4

It prioritizes the patient

Question 5

6. Explain the Quadruple Aim

Answer 5

Improved outcomes
Lower costs
Patient satisfaction
Improved provider experience

Question 6

7. One model used by several chronic management programs is the Chronic Care Model.

Answer 6

With this program, patients “use effective self-management support strategies that include assessment, goal-setting, action planning, problem-solving, and follow-up” to manage their own health

Question 7

8. What is a Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH)?

Answer 7

The principles of patient-centered medical homes (PCMH) are congruent with primary care principles, partnerships, and collaborations between patients and the healthcare team, and personalized, well-coordinated care that is available where the client is, whether at home or within a healthcare agency.

Question 8

9. EMR vs EHR

Answer 8

An EMR is best understood as a digital version of a patient’s chart. … By contrast, an EHR contains the patient’s records from multiple doctors and provides a more holistic, long-term view of a patient’s health.

Question 9

10. What are the six domains of Digital Literacy?

Answer 9

Communication
Teaching
Information
Creation
Technical proficiency 
Digital identity

Question 10

11. What is netiquette?

Answer 10

online etiquette