PRIMARY CARE FINAL PAPER 2026 FULL
Q&A STUDY GUIDE GRADED A+
◉PT direct access varies by what? Answer: by state
◉What are different barriers to direct access? Answer: -variations
in state practice acts
-reimbursement limitations
-employer restrictions
-comfort level
-acceptance by other professions
◉The WHO defines primary care how? Answer: "addresses the
main health problems in the
community, providing promotive, preventive, curative, and
rehabilitative services accordingly
◉How does the institute od medicine define primary care? Answer:
provision of integrated, accessible health
care services by clinicians who are accountable for addressing a
large majority of personal health care needs, developing a sustained
partnership with patients, and practicing in the context of family and
, community."
◉The institution of medicine recommends what type of approach to
improve the quality of health care in the US? Answer: a team based
approach
◉What are the diff levels of care? Answer: Primary, secondary, and
tertiary
◉Primary care Answer: general care, first contact
◉Secondary care Answer: specialty care
◉Tertiary care Answer: Highly specialized care
◉Approximately how much of primary care is MSK issues? Answer:
40%
◉What are some issues w/ primary care in the US? Answer: -there
is a shortage of primary care providers
-avg wait for non-emergent primary care appt is 20.6 days
- PCPs are of older ages, often burnout, and are compensated less
than specialties
Q&A STUDY GUIDE GRADED A+
◉PT direct access varies by what? Answer: by state
◉What are different barriers to direct access? Answer: -variations
in state practice acts
-reimbursement limitations
-employer restrictions
-comfort level
-acceptance by other professions
◉The WHO defines primary care how? Answer: "addresses the
main health problems in the
community, providing promotive, preventive, curative, and
rehabilitative services accordingly
◉How does the institute od medicine define primary care? Answer:
provision of integrated, accessible health
care services by clinicians who are accountable for addressing a
large majority of personal health care needs, developing a sustained
partnership with patients, and practicing in the context of family and
, community."
◉The institution of medicine recommends what type of approach to
improve the quality of health care in the US? Answer: a team based
approach
◉What are the diff levels of care? Answer: Primary, secondary, and
tertiary
◉Primary care Answer: general care, first contact
◉Secondary care Answer: specialty care
◉Tertiary care Answer: Highly specialized care
◉Approximately how much of primary care is MSK issues? Answer:
40%
◉What are some issues w/ primary care in the US? Answer: -there
is a shortage of primary care providers
-avg wait for non-emergent primary care appt is 20.6 days
- PCPs are of older ages, often burnout, and are compensated less
than specialties
