management or financing, insurance, delivery, and payment functions in health care delivery
What is Managed Care
100
any long-term care services that enables family caregivers to get temporary relief from care giving responsibilities
What is respite care
100
the rapid and cumulative physical and emotional changes that characterize childhood
What is developmental vulnerability
-examples?
200
lower hospitalizations are strongly associated with receiving this
What is Primary Care
200
TRUE or FALSE:
Emergence of small proprietary hospitals opened by physicians mainly to attract well-to-do patients (wealthy people that can afford expensive care)
TRUE!
200
TRUE or FALSE:
Manage Care came about from contracts between physicians and insurance companies based on a flat fee for enrollee
FALSE
-contracts were between physicians and railroad, mining, and lumber companies based on flat fee per worker in the early 1900s
200
provide majority of LTC
who are informal care givers
200
self-perceived or professionally evaluated health status and quality of life indicators
What are Need Attributes
300
what are examples of the effects of good primary care utilization?
increased seat belt use, lower smoking rates, lower hospitalizations, decreased morbidity (diseases), and decreased mortality (deaths).
300
prospective payment system triggered this in the 1980s
What is the downsizing of hospitals
300
"package pricing" charges for services that are bundled under one fee
What is bundle charges
300
TRUE or FALSE:
palliative care and hospice care are interchangeable terms
FALSE!
-hospice = 6 months or less
-palliative= anytime during care!
examples??
300
these are people who tend to be uninsured
Who are the poor, less educated, part time workers, working for small employers, young adults, minorities
400
these centers serve as safety net providers
What are community centers (community health centers, church health centers)
400
a reimbursement that caused hospitals to discharge patients quicker than before
What is DRGs
400
itemized the insured patients pay more to cover the uninsured patients
What is cost shifting
400
this is the primary source for payment of nursing home services
What is medicaid
400
this is who finances health care for the homeless
Who s the bureau of primary health care
500
the reason there is an increase in use of outpatient care services
What is outpatient care is cheaper and maximizes the number of patients and maximizes the profit
500
the number of patients in a hospital on a given day
What is the census
500
itemized billing and payment
What is fee-for-service
500
the ability for an individual to live in a place and community safely, independently, and comfortably
What is Aging in Place
500
the cost of health care for mental health in the US