(BOOST YOUR GRADES FOR 2024 EXAMS). WGU C425 Healthcare Delivery Systems, Questions and answers, rated A+

WGU C425 Healthcare Delivery Systems, Questions and answers, rated A+ Barriers to care: patient is pregnant and hasn't sought any medical care - -Set up prenatal visits Barriers to care: patient has limited English - -translator or bilingual staff member Primary barrier for low-income families - -cost of care Solution when patient has condition that has not or cannot be treated locally - -coordinate telemedicine with a specialist Practical option for clients missing appointments - -call the patient the day before the appointment Solution for patients with disability that prevents them from making appointments - -home healthcare Barriers to care: residents of rural areas - -limited number of primary care physicians Barriers to cost control: billing discrepancies like up-coding - -fraud Upcoding - -billing for a service at a higher level than was actually provided Price fixing - -the practice of colluding with other firms to control prices Compliance mapping - -setting up systems and processes to comply with the various regulations Inefficiency of system where patients must travel elsewhere for tests/treatments - -access to comprehensive care Barriers to care: loss of insurance - -- limited access - increased costs Low-cost solution for facility with poor staff-to-patient ratios. e.g. nurses are extremely busy - -develop a team-based app