Buttaro:gPrimarygCare,gAgCollaborativegPractice,g5thgEd.g
g
Chapterg
TestgBank
,TestgBankg 2g
g
g
g
1:gThegEvolvinggLandscapegofgCollaborativegPracticeg
g
MultiplegChoiceg
g
g
1. WhichgassessmentsgofgcaregprovidersgaregperformedgasgpartgofgthegValuegBasedgPurchasingginitiati
ve?g
Selectgallgthatgapply.g
g
a.gAppraisinggcostsgpergcasegofgcaregforgMedicaregpatients
b.gAssessinggpatients’gsatisfactiongwithghospitalgcare g
c. Evaluatinggavailablegevidencegtogguidegclinicalgcaregguidelinesg
d. Monitoringgmortalitygratesgofgallgpatientsgwithgpneumoniag
e. RequiringgadvancedgITgstandardsgandgminimumgcashgreservesg
g
ANS:gA,gB,gDg
ValuegBasedgPurchasingglooksgatgfivegdomaingareasgofgprocessesgofgcare,gincludinggefficiencygofg
careg(costgpergcase),gexperiencegofgcareg(patientgsatisfactiongmeasures),gandgoutcomesgofgcareg(m
ortalitygratesgforgcertaingconditions.gEvaluationgofgevidencegtogguidegclinicalgcaregisgpartgofgevide
nce-
basedgpractice.gThegrequirementsgforgITgstandardsgandgfinancialgstatusgaregpartgofgAccountablegC
aregOrganizationgstandards.gREF:gValuegBasedgPurchasingg
g
g
2. WhatgwasgangimportantgfindinggofgthegAdvisorygBoardgsurveygofg2014gaboutgprimarygcaregprefere
ncesgofgpatients?g
g
a. Associationsgwithgareaghospitalsg
b. Costsgofgambulatorygcareg
c. Easegofgaccessgtogcareg
d. Thegratiogofgprovidersgtogpatientsg
g
ANS:gCg
Asgpartgofgtheg2014gsurvey,gthegAdvisorygBoardglearnedgthatgpatientsgdesiredg24/7gaccessgtogcare,
gwalk-
ingsettingsgandgthegabilitygtogbegseengwithing30gminutes,gandgcaregthatgisgclosegtoghome.gAssociati
onsgwithghospitals,gcostsgofgcare,gandgthegratiogofgprovidersgtogpatientsgweregnotgpartgofgthesegres
ults.gREF:gThegNewgLookgofgPrimarygCareg
g
g
3. Agsmall,gruralghospitalgisgpartgofgangAccountablegCaregOrganizationg(ACO)gandgisgdesignatedgasgag
Levelg1gACO.gWhatgisgpartgofgthisgdesignation?g
g
a. Bonusesgbasedgongachievementgofgbenchmarksg
g g
, g
Buttaro:gPrimarygCare,gAgCollaborativegPractice,g5thgEd.g
g
Chapterg
TestgBank
g
b. Caregcoordinationgforgchronicgdiseasesg
c. Standardsgforgminimumgcashgreservesg
d. Strictgrequirementsgforgfinancialgreportingg
g
ANS:gAg
AgLevelg1gACOghasgthegleastgamountgofgfinancialgriskgandgrequirements,gbutgreceivesgsharedgsav
ingsgbonusesgbasedgongachievementgofgbenchmarksgforgqualitygmeasuresgandgexpenditures.gCareg
coordinationgandgminimumgcashgreservesgstandardsgaregpartgofgLevelg2gACOgrequirements.gLeve
lg3gACOsghavegstrictgrequirementsgforgfinancialgreporting.gREF:gAccountablegCaregOrganizations
g