Top Healthcare Policies
US Policy Making
International Policy Making
Organizations
Non-Profit vs. Profit
100
This part of Medicare covers prescription drugs
What is Part D?
100
Name the first step of the policy process
What is the Formation phase?
100
A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual.
What is Policy?
100
An organization of practitioners who judge one another as professionally competent and who have banded together to perform social functions which they cannot perform in their separate capacities as individuals.
What is a professional organization?
100
Type of organization that allows business owners to realize gains from the organization if the business becomes successful.
What is For-Profit?
200
This president signed the Affordable Care Act in 2010
Who is Barrack Obama?
200
Name the third step of the policy process.
What is the Evaluation phase?
200
The _______ usually consists of the President of a nursing organization, the board consisting of committee members, and the participants in the organization (nurses).
What is chain of command?
200
Two organizations that provide services to all nurses.
What are ANA and ICN?
200
True or False: Funds raised by a Non-Profit can be used to pay salaries to employees address any other administrative needs.
TRUE!
300
Hospital acquired problems not covered by Medicare
What is pressure ulcers, catheter UTIs, air emboli
300
A famous person in history that helped shape nursing advocacy and policy making.
Who is Florence Nightingale?
300
One big reason that nurses in other countries call for policy development is ______.
What is Catastrophic Events?
300
A free, membership only nursing journal for ANA members (there are 5).
What is American Nurse Today, The American Nurse, The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing, ANA SmartBrief, or Nursing Insider?
300
Which state had the largest charge to cost ratio in 2004?
What is California?
400
Preventable injuries and blood reactions
What is NOT covered by Medicare?
400
The first person to come in contact with the patient.
What is the Nurse?
400
The organization _____ was the main contributor for raising funds for the earthquake in Haiti
What is International Council of Nurses (ICN)?
400
This organization is responsible for creating and reviewing the Code of Ethics.
What is ANA
400
What was the highest charge to cost ratio for hospitals in 2004?
What is 1075.79%?
500
Medicare began in 1966 as part of the _____
What is the Social Security Act?
500
The second step of the policy process.
What is the Implementation Phase?
500
How many countries collaborated with the ICN to raise funds for the earthquakes in Haiti
What is 13
500
Winning healthcare justice through accessible, quality healthcare for all because it is a human right is one of the campaigns for this organization.
What is National Nurses United (NNU)?
500
US non-profit hospitals that rake in huge earnings and pay multimillion-solar CEO salaries
What is the BCBS and Kaiser?