ACHE BOG SAMPLE TEST TEST BANK 2026
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+
⩥ Effective facilities maintenance depends on:
a) Life-cycle planning of equipment
b) An up to date inventory of equipment parts for replacement
c) A periodic update on a preventative maintenance schedule
d) Maintaining facilities & equipment on a preventive schedule. Answer:
d) Maintaining facilities & equipment on a preventive schedule
⩥ The principal advantage for an inpatient facility to affiliate with a
geriatric care program is that such an arrangement:
a) Provides for the continuum of care for patients
b) Permits patients to receive care in the home settings
c) Requires less skilled personnel to provide cared.
d) Is less costly to the patient. Answer: a) Provides for the continuum of
care for patients
⩥ Which of the following is NOT an example of vertical integration:
,a) Continuums of Care
b) Health-system owned assisted living facility
c) Supply Chain Management
d) Merger of Two Hospitals. Answer: d) Merger of Two Hospitals
⩥ The most useful way for a healthcare organization to deal with outside
regulatory and credentialing bodies is to:
a) Identify opportunities to influence political outcomes
b) Regularly maintain both formal and informal relationships with these
agencies
c) Deal with these agencies only in written form so as to have a clear
paper trail for subsequent review and analysis
d) Provide only the minimum amount of information required to comply
with the regulations of the agency. Answer: b) Regularly maintain both
formal and informal relationships with these agencies
⩥ What is an important advantage of physician participation in IPAs vs.
other models?
a) IPAs normally pay providers better than staff or group models
b) Physicians participating in IPAs can limit their dependence on a
single HMO
, c) IPAs avoid serious tensions that arise between primary care and
specialty providers
d) IPAs rarely use gatekeepers and preadmission certs. Answer: b)
Physicians participating in IPAs can limit their dependence on a single
HMO
⩥ The agency normally responsible for regulation of the financial
solvency and subscriber regulations of HMOs is the:
a) State Insurance Commission
b) U.S. Department of Commerce.
c) U.S. Department of Health and HumanServices
d) Department of Taxation. Answer: a) State Insurance Commission
⩥ Public reporting of outcomes information has become a high priority
for healthcare payers because:
a) Measurements of performance have now become well-established,
standardized, and accepted by all parties
b) Purchasers are pressuring for disclosure of meaningful performance
information for use by buyers and consumers
c) Consumers in healthcare are now well-organized, and managed care
organizations feel a need to satisfy them
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+
⩥ Effective facilities maintenance depends on:
a) Life-cycle planning of equipment
b) An up to date inventory of equipment parts for replacement
c) A periodic update on a preventative maintenance schedule
d) Maintaining facilities & equipment on a preventive schedule. Answer:
d) Maintaining facilities & equipment on a preventive schedule
⩥ The principal advantage for an inpatient facility to affiliate with a
geriatric care program is that such an arrangement:
a) Provides for the continuum of care for patients
b) Permits patients to receive care in the home settings
c) Requires less skilled personnel to provide cared.
d) Is less costly to the patient. Answer: a) Provides for the continuum of
care for patients
⩥ Which of the following is NOT an example of vertical integration:
,a) Continuums of Care
b) Health-system owned assisted living facility
c) Supply Chain Management
d) Merger of Two Hospitals. Answer: d) Merger of Two Hospitals
⩥ The most useful way for a healthcare organization to deal with outside
regulatory and credentialing bodies is to:
a) Identify opportunities to influence political outcomes
b) Regularly maintain both formal and informal relationships with these
agencies
c) Deal with these agencies only in written form so as to have a clear
paper trail for subsequent review and analysis
d) Provide only the minimum amount of information required to comply
with the regulations of the agency. Answer: b) Regularly maintain both
formal and informal relationships with these agencies
⩥ What is an important advantage of physician participation in IPAs vs.
other models?
a) IPAs normally pay providers better than staff or group models
b) Physicians participating in IPAs can limit their dependence on a
single HMO
, c) IPAs avoid serious tensions that arise between primary care and
specialty providers
d) IPAs rarely use gatekeepers and preadmission certs. Answer: b)
Physicians participating in IPAs can limit their dependence on a single
HMO
⩥ The agency normally responsible for regulation of the financial
solvency and subscriber regulations of HMOs is the:
a) State Insurance Commission
b) U.S. Department of Commerce.
c) U.S. Department of Health and HumanServices
d) Department of Taxation. Answer: a) State Insurance Commission
⩥ Public reporting of outcomes information has become a high priority
for healthcare payers because:
a) Measurements of performance have now become well-established,
standardized, and accepted by all parties
b) Purchasers are pressuring for disclosure of meaningful performance
information for use by buyers and consumers
c) Consumers in healthcare are now well-organized, and managed care
organizations feel a need to satisfy them
