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Ethics
ObamaCare
100
Federal health program for people 65 and over and the disabled.
What is Medicare
100
Payment per patient
What is Capitation
100
Physicians often order tests to prevent being sued, which increases the cost of medical care.
What is Defensive Medicine
100
Such patients have the right to refuse medical treatment
What is competent
100
Expands Medicaid to cover this PERCENTAGE of the federal poverty level.
What is 138% above poverty line for a family of 4
200
State-federal health program for people with low-income and the disabled. Provides acute and long-term care to about 60 million people.
What is Medicaid
200
Payment per procedure/visit
What is Fee-for-Service
200
Capitation structures reimburse physicians per client, often incentivizing this behavior.
What is Cherry-Picking
200
Parents cannot withhold this type of treatment from their children
What is life or limb-saving treatment
200
A marketplace created to give individuals, small businesses, and others access to affordable private health insurance
What is health insurance exchange
300
Part of Medicare that covers outpatient coverage, including doctors’ visits
What is Medicare Part B
300
Payment per Episode of Illness
What is Diagnosis Related Group
300
The United States ranking for OVERALL cost and cost PER PERSON of health care.
What is Number One
300
Orders that patients are given a chance to state & physicians must follow them
What is Do Not Resuscitate
300
Age at which young adults can say on their parent's insurance
What is 26
400
Part of Medicare that covers stand-alone prescription drug coverage
What is Medicare Part D
400
Assignment of RVUs to medical procedures and services
What is Resource Based Relative Value Scale (RBRVS)
400
These costs are above and beyond the cost of care of a patient and cover things like xeroxing, billing and advertisements.
What are Administrative Costs
400
Two states that allow physician-assisted suicide
What is Vermont, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington and Montana
400
Official Name for ObamaCare
What is The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
500
Formerly known as Medicare + Choice
What is Medicare Advantage (Part C)
500
"Middle-man" of Three-tiered system
What is Independent Practice Association (IPA)
500
Used by Government hospitals and Kaiser, this is the ultimate bundling package
What is Global Budgets
500
Laws prevent physician liability when assisting in non-medical settings
What is Good Samaritan Laws
500
Insurance companies can no longer discriminate against payers with this type of characteristic
What is Pre-Existing Conditions
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