HEA 477: CHAPTER 2: THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT | 2026
UPDATE | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 100% CORRECT
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Answer - Contract with long term care
providers for postacute care and the ACOs will be held accountable for the
quality outcomes associated with that care.
Affordable Care Act (ACA) Answer - Passed in 2010 to greatly expand coverage
of millions, as well as adding many new mandates and regulations, Also known
as "ObamaCare".
Asset Recovery Answer - The ACA creates a new category of Medicaid
recipients and permits the spouse of a long-term care recipient to keep some
of the recipient's assets to protect that spouse against impoverishment
Aging and Disability Resource Centers Answer - Provide information and
assistance to both consumers and professionals, and serve as the entry point to
publicly administered long-term services, including those funded under
Medicaid.
Balancing Incentive Payments Program Answer - Aimed at removing barriers to
providing long-term care in people's homes and communities.
Bundling Answer - Payment is paid to a single entity for a defined episode of
care rather than individual payments to individual service-providers.
UPDATE | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 100% CORRECT
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Answer - Contract with long term care
providers for postacute care and the ACOs will be held accountable for the
quality outcomes associated with that care.
Affordable Care Act (ACA) Answer - Passed in 2010 to greatly expand coverage
of millions, as well as adding many new mandates and regulations, Also known
as "ObamaCare".
Asset Recovery Answer - The ACA creates a new category of Medicaid
recipients and permits the spouse of a long-term care recipient to keep some
of the recipient's assets to protect that spouse against impoverishment
Aging and Disability Resource Centers Answer - Provide information and
assistance to both consumers and professionals, and serve as the entry point to
publicly administered long-term services, including those funded under
Medicaid.
Balancing Incentive Payments Program Answer - Aimed at removing barriers to
providing long-term care in people's homes and communities.
Bundling Answer - Payment is paid to a single entity for a defined episode of
care rather than individual payments to individual service-providers.
