US Healthcare
This Country has a healthcare system that is not centrally controlled.
What is the United States?
This is the most prominent healthcare delivery system in the US.
What is Managed Care?
The model that focuses on the treatment of illness rather than prevention.
What is the medical model?
A patient needs to see a doctor but cannot go due to not having reliable transportation.
What is a social need?
This national initiative has been updated many times over the years, the current version is Healthy People 2030
What is Healthy People?
The four functions that make up the quad-function model of healthcare delivery.
What are Financing, Delivery, Payment, and Insurance?
An HMO and a PPO are both examples of these organizations.
What are managed care organizations?
Factors that affect a person's health with examples of Exercise, mental health and tobacco usage.
What are Health Determinants?
When healthcare providers worl with organizations outside of healthcare to help a patient's needs.
What is cross sector collaboration?
This a term used to describe unfair differences in health outcomes between a variety of groups.
What are health disparities?
Doctors, Hospitals, and nursing homes are examples of these types of people and provide health services for others.
What are Healthcare Providers
A provider receives a specific amount of money for each patient enrolled in a health plan, rather than being paid for each service.
What is Capitation?
From Chapter 2, medical care alone can not guarantee this.
What is optimal health?
Food insecurity is not a medical diagnosis. It is an example of a factor that can affect health.
Healthy People 2030 is focused on making everyone have the ability to achieve good health which is called?
What is health equity?
What is an integrated delivery system?
The "P" in PPO stands for.
What is Preferred?
This factor is based on the traits or characteristics a person can obtain from family.
What is Heredity?
A neighborhood has limited access to a grocery store but has access to many fast food places. This is an example of how what can influence a person's health.
What are environmental conditions?
A person's ability to understand, find, and access health information.
What is health literacy?
These populations have health needs but have inadequate resources available to them and rely on the healthcare safety net.
What are special populations?
A patient is encouraged to utilize this type of provider before going to the emergency room.
What is a primary care provider?
If a person's income makes affording healthy food, safe housing, and medical care difficult, what factor is influencing their health?
What is socioeconomic status?
Referrals, nutrition education, and help with transportation are ways healthcare organizations could respond to what?
What are social needs?
A hospital looks further than just a patient's diagnosis. They consider living conditions, finances, behavior, and environment when deciding their treatment plan. This is known as?
What is a multifactorial approach to health?