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C425 Flashcards 100% CORRECT Supply-side rationing is used by universal healthcare, HMO's and ACO's to cut down on all of these except: A) Duplication of Effort B) Access to specialists C) Decrease provider communication D) Cost - CORRECT ANSWER-C An ACO (Accountable Care Organization) earns additional money by: A) Setting a flexible fee schedule B) Getting a share of money it saves Medicare C) Producing better patient results D) Both C & B - CORRECT ANSWER-D All Americans have ...

Which important change in the U.S. healthcare system was made with the enactment of the Social Security Act? - correct answer It funded payments through the federal government and the states. Why is the federally sponsored health insurance program known as Medicare important in the development of delivery of care in the U.S.? - correct answer It provides persons over age 65 with benefits for inpatient hospital services. Medicaid is a state-managed and dually funded program. States have som...

WGU C425 - Healthcare Delivery Systems, Regulation and Compliance | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version

WGU C425 - Healthcare Delivery Systems, Regulations, and Compliance | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version

Which important change in the U.S. healthcare system was made with the enactment of the Social Security Act? - ANSWER-It funded payments through the federal government and the states. Why is the federally sponsored health insurance program known as Medicare important in the development of delivery of care in the U.S.? - ANSWER-It provides persons over age 65 with benefits for inpatient hospital services. Medicaid is a state-managed and dually funded program. States have some flexibility o...

Which important change in the U.S. healthcare system was made with the enactment of the Social Security Act? - It funded payments through the federal government and the states. Why is the federally sponsored health insurance program known as Medicare important in the development of delivery of care in the U.S.? - It provides persons over age 65 with benefits for inpatient hospital services. Medicaid is a state-managed and dually funded program. States have some flexibility on which Medicaid...

This kind of medicine treats the whole person. (Physical, Mental, Spiritual) - Holistic Relatively severe, episodic (short duration) and often treatable - Acute Less severe, but long and continuous. Can be controlled but can lead to serious complications - Chronic The market tells us what type of healthcare we need. If a service is not being used, there will not be a lot of that particular service. - Market Justice Individual responsibility for health. Benefits are based on individual pur...

Which important change in the U.S. healthcare system was made with the enactment of the Social Security Act? correct answersIt funded payments through the federal government and the states. Why is the federally sponsored health insurance program known as Medicare important in the development of delivery of care in the U.S.? correct answersIt provides persons over age 65 with benefits for inpatient hospital services. Medicaid is a state-managed and dually funded program. States have some fl...

Which important change in the U.S. healthcare system was made with the enactment of the Social Security Act? correct answersIt funded payments through the federal government and the states. Why is the federally sponsored health insurance program known as Medicare important in the development of delivery of care in the U.S.? correct answersIt provides persons over age 65 with benefits for inpatient hospital services. Medicaid is a state-managed and dually funded program. States have some fl...

This kind of medicine treats the whole person. (Physical, Mental, Spiritual) - CORRECT ANSWER Holistic Relatively severe, episodic (short duration) and often treatable - CORRECT ANSWER Acute Less severe, but long and continuous. Can be controlled but can lead to serious complications - CORRECT ANSWER Chronic The market tells us what type of healthcare we need. If a service is not being used, there will not be a lot of that particular service. - CORRECT ANSWER Market Ju...