This has become the largest contributor to individual bankruptcy in America.
What is Medical Debt?
According to Dr. Sanderson, this drives behavior in the healthcare industry.
What are incentives?
Government policies and programs are an example of this type of population based intervention
What is upstream?
The percentage of costs for Medicaid paid by the Federal Government varies across States and is known as this.
What is the Federal medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP)?
This insurance covers those aged 65 and over, as well as, people with disabilities and severe kidney disease
What is Medicare?
Another name for health-adjusted life expectancy.
What is Healthspan?
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Land use policy is an example of this type of environmental population based intervention
What is Midstream?
These payments are made to hospitals to offset uncompensated care costs
What are Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments?
This West African country has a population close to the size of the 27.1 million uninsured in the U.S.
What is Cameroon?
One proposal would direct Congress to prohibit medical debt collection for any U.S. household with gross income less than this.
What is 400% of Federal Poverty Limit (FPL)?
The Average annual cost of medical care across a group of people plus overhead/expenses.
What are premiums?
School districts eliminating sugar-sweetened beverages from all school cafeterias is an example of which type of population based intervention?
What is Upstream?
These areas annual federal funding for Medicaid have a statutory cap and fixed matching rates.
What are U.S. territories?
This Part of Medicare covers prescription drug plans.
What is Part D?
This country's "Re-stacking the Odds" initiative focuses on making antenatal and early childhood services available to all.
What is Australia?
An insurance provision that limits the amount of plan coverage to a certain percentage, commonly 80%.
What is co-insurance?
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Social security, Medicaid, and Medicare are known as these programs and targeted by fiscal conservatives.
What are entitlement programs?
This company had the largest share of Medicare Advantage enrollment in 2022.
What is United Healthcare?
This state's Healthy Opportunities Pilots program uses 1115 Waivers to address social needs like food, housing, transportation, interpersonal violence, and toxic stress.
What is North Carolina?
When individuals go to foreign countries to have surgeries because it is much cheaper than in the U.S.
What is medical tourism?
Treating a patient with a head injury from riding a bike without a helmet is an example of this type of Population based intervention
What is downstream?
Total net Federal spending in FY2024
What is 6.9 trillion dollars?
To be eligible for Medicare you must be a U.S. resident and pay Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) payroll tax for this many years.
What is 10 years?