Name ______Date ______Block ______
Healthcare Delivery Systems Test
long term care facilitiesWorld Health Organization (WHO)wellness
health insurance planshealth departmentshospice
home health careworker’s compensationassisted living
Food & Drug Administrationschool health serviceCHAMPUS
Emergency Medical Servicesindustrial health caregeriatric
America Lung AssociationCenter for Disease ControlMedicaid
managed caremental health agenciesOBRA
non-profit agenciesMedicarehealth care
Using the word bank above, complete the following statements:
1. An agency designed to provide care in a patient’s home is ______.
2. ______provide care for elderly patients and others with chronic or long-term illnesses.
3. The ______is an international agency investigating and dealing with serious health problems throughout the world.
4. A health insurance plan providing treatment for workers injured on the job is ______.
5. ______care simply means care for the elderly.
6. One of the largest and fastest growing industries in the United States is ______.
7. ______agencies provide care for terminally ill persons with a life expectancy of 6 months or less.
8. A government medical assistance program for welfare recipients, physically disabled, blind individuals, and needy people over 65 is ______.
9. Emergency care for students in a school or college is given through ______.
10. The American Heart Association, The American Red Cross, the American Cancer Society, etc. are examples of ______.
11. Blue Cross-Blue Shield, Prudential, State Merit, Travelers, etc. are examples of ______.
12. State and local ______provide services needed by the community such as immunizations, inspections for sanitation, collection of statistics, prenatal clinics, AIDS testing, etc.
13. The national government health care agency division of U S Dept of Health and Human Services (DHHS) that is concerned with causes, spread, and control of diseases in populations and is located in Atlanta is ______.
14. The state of being in optimum health is known as ______.
15. ______is an act passed by congress which requires states to establish training and competency evaluation for nursing assistants working in long-term care or home health care.
16. The government health insurance plan for U S citizens over the age of 65 or any disabled person who has received Social Security benefits for at least 2 years is ______
17. ______is a 90’s program that was developed with the principle that all health care must have a purpose and a second opinion is often required prior to treatment.
18. ______is a government program providing care for military dependents and retired members of Armed Forces.
19. ______include guidance, counseling, and chemical abuse treatment centers.
20. Large companies or industries provide care to their employees called ______as they perform basic examinations, teach accident prevention, and provide emergency care.
21. The role of the ______is to ensure the safety of foods and cosmetics and the safety of medication and medical devices.
22. If a resident can perform most of their activities of daily living (ADL), but needs help with meals and housekeeping, they may choose an ______center to live.
23. The oldest voluntary (non-profit) health organization in the US is the ______as it was founded in 1904 to fight tuberculosis (TB).
24. The ______was started to provide care to ill and injured victims as quickly as possible.
Answer the following questions briefly, but completely:
1. The health care industry employs over 10 million workers in over ______different health careers.
2. List 3 examples of general hospitals.
3. List 2 examples of specialty hospitals.
4. Hospitals are sometimes classified by how they receive their income. List 2 examples of how hospitals might be funded.
5. A patient has single insurance coverage of 80 % - 20 % co-insurance. Which % part does the insurance company pay?
6. If your insurance coverage is 90 % and you have a hospital bill of $20,000, how much (dollars) will your insurance company pay of your bill? $______
7. Many “wellness” centers have popped up over the last few years. Name two things that these wellness centers emphasize.
8. List 3 examples of “clinics” that you might find.
9. List one advantage and one disadvantage of “managed care”.
True or False: Write “TRUE” or “FALSE” in the blank provided stating whether you believe that the statement is true or false.
______1. The main goal of health care reform in the United States is to ensure that all Americans can get health coverage.
______2. A well-balanced diet, coping with stress, obtaining continual learning, and finding meaning for life are all factors of wellness.
______3. OSHA is the congressional act that states that nurses must be licensed to practice medicine.
______4. DRGs (Diagnostic related groups) is one method that Congress has used to try to increase cost of health care.
______5. Your hospital bill is $20,000. You have 80% - 20% co-insurance coverage. Your deductible was paid earlier in the year. Now, you will pay around $16,000 out of your pocket.
______6. Health care is over a 2 billion-dollar-per-day business now.
______7. The “baby-boomers” generation will have little effect over delivery of health care in the near future.
Answers:
Healthcare Delivery Systems Test answers:
- home health care
- Long term care facilities
- World Health Organization
- worker’s compensation
- Geriatric
- health care
- Hospice
- Medicaid
- school health service
- non- profit agencies
- health insurance plans
- health departments
- Center for Disease control
- wellness
- OBRA
- medicare
- Managed care
- CHAMPUS
- Mental health
- industrial health
- FDA
- assisted living
- American Lung Association
- emergency medical services
1. 2002. Northside, etc.3. childrens, cancer, rehab,4. religious, government, non-profit, private
5. 80 %6. $18,000 7. exercise, good nutrition, no smoking,etc.8. emergency, prenatal, well-baby, etc. 9. Advantage—pts must have a reason to be in hospital so less waste of money; Disadvantage- may not be allowed to stay as long as needed; may not get to choose hospital they desire or doctor, etc.
1. True2. True3, False 4. False5 False6 True7. False