PH 154 Exam #2 (ch.5-8) Questions with Correct
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a not-for-profit organization that evaluates and accredits different types of
healthcare facilities
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1 Retrospective reimbursement: 2 Efficacy (effectiveness):
3 joint commission: 4 Technology Diffusion:
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Terms in this set (66)
, Retrospective a payment scheme in which reimbursement rates are
reimbursement: based on costs actually incurred
a method of payment in which certain pre established
Prospective
criteria are used to determine in advance the amount
reimbursement:
of reimbursement
Hill Burton act: provided funds to construct hospitals
services that do not require the patient to stay
outpatient care:
overnight in the hospital
the process by which innovations are adopted by a
Technology Diffusion:
population.
What is Medical Application of scientific knowledge to improve health
Technology?: and efficiencies
Information Technology: Transformation of data into useful information
Electronic Health Records Confidentiality under the HIPAA Law
and Systems:
Employs telecommunications technology for medical
Telemedicine: diagnosis and patient care when the provider and the
client are separated by distance
A centralized critical care team that is networked with
Tele-ICU: the bedside ICU team through advanced audio visual
communication and computer systems
happening at the same time. Think of "synchronous" as
Synchronous:
"in synch"
Asynchronous: "out of synch." opposite of Synchronous
The health benefit derived from the use of
Efficacy (effectiveness):
technology
The additional marginal benefits derived in relation to
Cost-effectiveness:
the additional marginal costs incurred
Quality-adjusted life year The value of 1 year of high-quality life
(QALY):
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Practice questions for this set
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a not-for-profit organization that evaluates and accredits different types of
healthcare facilities
Choose an answer
1 Retrospective reimbursement: 2 Efficacy (effectiveness):
3 joint commission: 4 Technology Diffusion:
Don't know?
Terms in this set (66)
, Retrospective a payment scheme in which reimbursement rates are
reimbursement: based on costs actually incurred
a method of payment in which certain pre established
Prospective
criteria are used to determine in advance the amount
reimbursement:
of reimbursement
Hill Burton act: provided funds to construct hospitals
services that do not require the patient to stay
outpatient care:
overnight in the hospital
the process by which innovations are adopted by a
Technology Diffusion:
population.
What is Medical Application of scientific knowledge to improve health
Technology?: and efficiencies
Information Technology: Transformation of data into useful information
Electronic Health Records Confidentiality under the HIPAA Law
and Systems:
Employs telecommunications technology for medical
Telemedicine: diagnosis and patient care when the provider and the
client are separated by distance
A centralized critical care team that is networked with
Tele-ICU: the bedside ICU team through advanced audio visual
communication and computer systems
happening at the same time. Think of "synchronous" as
Synchronous:
"in synch"
Asynchronous: "out of synch." opposite of Synchronous
The health benefit derived from the use of
Efficacy (effectiveness):
technology
The additional marginal benefits derived in relation to
Cost-effectiveness:
the additional marginal costs incurred
Quality-adjusted life year The value of 1 year of high-quality life
(QALY):
