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Selectgallgthatgapply.
a. Appraisingg costsgpergcasegofgcaregforg Medicareg patients
b. Assessinggpatients’gsatisfactiongwithghospitalgcare
c. Evaluatingg availablegevidenceg togguideg clinicalg caregguidelinesg
d.g Monitoringgmortalityg ratesgofgallg patientsg withg pneumonia
e.g Requiringg advancedgITgstandardsgandgminimumg cashgreserves
ANS:g A,gB,gD
ValuegBasedgPurchasingglooksgatgfivegdomaingareasgofgprocessesgofgcare,gincludinggefficiencygofgca
reg(costgpergcase),gexperiencegofgcareg(patientgsatisfactiongmeasures),gandgoutcomesgofgcareg(mortali
tygratesgforgcertaingconditions.gEvaluationgofgevidencegtogguidegclinicalgcaregisgpartgofgevidence-
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b. Costsgofgambulatoryg careg
c.g Easegofgaccessgtogcare
d.g Theg ratiogofgprovidersg togpatients
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ANS:g C
Asgpartgofgtheg2014gsurvey,gthegAdvisorygBoardglearnedgthatgpatientsgdesiredg24/7gaccessgtogcare,gw
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sgagLevelg 1gACO.gWhatgisg partgofgthisg designation?
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b. Caregcoordinationg forg chronicg diseases
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d. Strictgrequirementsg forgfinancialg reporting
ANS:g A
AgLevelg1gACOghasgthegleastgamountgofgfinancialgriskgandgrequirements,gbutgreceivesgsharedgsaving
sgbonusesgbasedgongachievementgofgbenchmarksgforgqualitygmeasuresgandgexpenditures.gCaregcoord
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1. Tog reduceg adverseg eventsg associatedg withg careg transitions,g theg Centersg forg Medicareg andg
Medicaidg Serviceg haveg implementedg whichg policy?
a. Mandatesgforgcommunicationg amonggprimaryg caregiversg andghospitalists
b. Penaltiesgforgfailuregtogperformgmedicationg reconciliationsg atgtimeg ofgdischargegc.g
Reductiongofgpaymentsg forg patientsg readmittedg withing 30gdaysg afterg discharge
d.g Requirementsg forgwrittengdischargeg instructionsg forgpatientsgandgcaregivers
ANS:g C
AsgagcomponentgofgthegAffordablegCaregAct,gthegCentersgforgMedicaregandgMedicaidgServicegdevel
opedgthegReadmissionsgReductiongProgramgreducinggpaymentsgforgcertaingpatientsgreadmittedgwith
ing30gdaysgofgdischarge.gThegCMSgdidgnotgmandategcommunication,ginstitutegpenaltiesgforgfailuregt
ogperformgmedicationgreconciliations,gorgrequiregwrittengdischargeginstructions.g REF:g Transitionalg
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2. AccordinggtogNaylor’sg transitionalgcaregmodel,g whichginterventionghasg resultedg inglowergcostsga
ndgfewerg rehospitalizationsging high-riskgolderg patients?
a. Coordinationg ofgpost-hospitalg caregbygadvancedg practiceg nurses
b. Frequentgpost-hospitalg clinicg visitsg withgagprimaryg caregprovider
c. Inclusiongofgextendedg familyg membersg ing thegoutpatientgplang ofgcare
d. Telephonegfollowg upgbygtheg pharmacistg togassessgmedicationg compliance
ANS:g A
Naylor’sgtransitionalgcaregmodelgprovidedgevidencegthatghighgriskgoldergpatientsgwhoghadgpost-
ghospitalgcaregcoordinatedgbygangAPNghadgreducedgrehospitalizationgrates.gItgdidgnotgincludegclinicg
visitsgwithgagprimarygcaregprovider,ginclusiongofgextendedgfamilygmembersgingthegplangofgcare,gorgtel
ephoneg followg upg bygagpharmacist.g REF:g TransitionalgCare
3. Whichg approachesg areg amongg thoseg recommendedg byg theg Agencyg forg Healthcareg Researchga
ndg Qualityg tog improveg healthg literacyg ing patients?
Selectgallgthatgapply.
a. Empoweringgpatientsgandgfamilies
b. Givingg writteng handoutsg forgallgteaching