Insurance provided for people over 65
What is Medicare
Method for reimbursing with Medicare
What are DRG's (Diagnostic Related Groups)?
Facility best suited for an independent 80 year with minimal needs
What is assisted living facility?
Using the emergency for an ear infection
What is tertiary care?
Insurance that is provided based primarily on financial needs
What is Medicaid?
Training on a new piece of equipment
What is in-service?
Following a motor vehicle accident, a patient is needed additional care to increase strength prior to going home
what is Restorative care ?
Immunizations
What is primary care?
Reimbursement rates based upon diagnosis-related groups (DRGs)
Prospective Payment System (PPS)
A set monthly fee charged by the provider of health care services for each member of the insurance group for a specific set of services
What is capitation?
Facility that provides daytime supervision for those not eligible for nursing home
What is adult day care center?
Health Promotion care that is provide by a school nurse
What is preventive or primary care?
Provides services aimed at keeping members healthy
What are HMO's ?
yearly amount an insure person must spend out of pocket
What is deductible?
Relief to families and caregivers who are caring for sick/dying family member
What is respite care?
Intensive care
Monthly fee for insurance
Document that provides nursing scope of practice
What is the State Nurse Practice Act?
Facility that enables patients with terminal illness to live with comfort, independence and dignity
What is hospice?
Adult BP screenings
What is preventive care?