NYU GPH
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100

The road the GPH building is located on? 

What is Broadway

100

In health IT, this three-letter acronym is the digital version of a patient’s chart. 

What is EHR/EMR

100

This Danish company makes Ozempic and Wegovy.

What is Novo Nordisk

100

The current name of the hospital in Grey’s Anatomy

What is Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital?

100

Medicare mainly covers people 65 and older, while this joint federal-state program covers many low-income Americans.

What is Medicaid 

200

This biostatistician was named GPH’s dean in August 2025 after serving as interim dean

Who is Dr. Melody Goodman

200

The amount a patient pays out of pocket each year before their insurance starts covering costs. 

What is a deductible 

200

CVS Health bought this insurer in 2018.

What is Aetna

200

Noah Wyle stars in this Pittsburgh ER drama, which won the 2025 Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series.

What is The Pitt

200

This 2010 law, often called “Obamacare,” created health insurance marketplaces and expanded Medicaid.

What is the Affordable Care Act

300

The year NYU GPH was founded?

What is 2015

300

This metric is the percentage of a hospital’s staffed beds that are filled at a given time

What is the occupancy rate

300

The largest U.S. health insurer by revenue, and the parent company of Optum

What is United Health

300

This show has a character famously known for saying "I am a surgeon!" 

What is The Good Doctor

300

The World Health Organization is headquartered in this Swiss city

What is Geneva 

400

The amount of floors in the GPH building?

What is ten. 

400

Medicare penalizes hospitals when too many patients return within this many days of discharge, under its Readmissions Reduction Program.

What is 30 days

400

CVS Caremark, Express Scripts, and OptumRx are the “Big Three” of these drug-pricing middlemen

What are PBMs (pharmacy benefit managers)

400

This is the hospital Don Corleone was brought to in The Godather?

Mount Sinai - Eye and Ear Infirmary

400

This is where Dr. Fauci received his MD at in 1966

What is Weill Cornell Medicine

500

Besides a 30-foot living green wall, the GPH building has carpets made from this recycled material.

What are fishing nets

500

Most people get this wrong: in HIPAA, the “P” stands for this word, not “Privacy."

What is portability 

500

In 2023, Johnson & Johnson spun off its consumer health business, home to Tylenol and Band-Aid, into this new company.

What is Kenvue

500

This popular book/movie's main character had a condition known as Treacher Collins syndrome. 

What is Wonder

500

This is the oldest hospital in continuous operation in the United States

What is Bellevue