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Buttaro:l Primaryl Care,l Al Collaborativel Practice,l5thl Ed.
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PrimaryCare:ACollaborativePractice,5th Edition
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Terry Buttaro, JoAnn Trybulski, Patricia Polgar-
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Bailey JoanneSandberg-Cook
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Chapterl 1:lThel Evolvingl Landscapel oflCollaborativelP
ractice
TestlBanklMulti
plelChoice
1. Whichl assessmentsl ofl carel providersl arel performedl asl partl ofl thel Valuel BasedlPur
chasinginitiative?
Selectlalllthatlapply.
a. Appraisingl costslperlcaseloflcarelforl Medicarel patients
b. Assessinglpatients’lsatisfactionlwithlhospitallcare
c. Evaluatingl availablelevidencel tolguidel clinicall carelguidelines
d. Monitoringlmortalityl ratesloflalll patientsl withl pneumonia
e. Requiringl advancedlITlstandardslandlminimuml cashlreserves
ANS:l A,l B,lD
ValuelBasedlPurchasingllookslatlfiveldomainlareasloflprocessesloflcare,lincludinglefficiencyl
oflcarel(costlperlcase),lexperienceloflcarel(patientlsatisfactionlmeasures),landloutcomesloflca
rel(mortalitylrateslforlcertainlconditions.lEvaluationloflevidenceltolguidelclinicallcarelislpartl
oflevidence-
basedlpractice.lThelrequirementslforlITlstandardslandlfinanciallstatuslarelpartloflAccountab
lelCarelOrganizationlstandards.lREF:lValuelBasedlPurchasing
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Buttaro:l Primaryl Care,l Al Collaborativel Practice,l5thl Ed.
2. Whatl wasl anl importantl findingl ofl thel Advisoryl Boardl surveyl ofl 2014l aboutlpri
maryl carepreferencesl oflpatients?
a. Associationsl withlarealhospitals
b. Costsloflambulatoryl care
c. Easeloflaccessltolcare
d. Thelratiol oflprovidersl tolpatients
ANS:l C
Aslpartloflthel2014lsurvey,lthelAdvisorylBoardllearnedlthatlpatientsldesiredl24/7laccessltolca
re,lwalk-
inlsettingslandlthelabilityltolbelseenlwithinl30lminutes,landlcarelthatlislcloseltolhome.lAssociat
ionslwithlhospitals,lcostsloflcare,landlthelratioloflprovidersltolpatientslwerelnotlpartloflthesel
results.l REF:lThel NewlLookloflPrimaryl Care
3. Al small,l rurallhospitallislpartloflanlAccountablel CarelOrganizationl(ACO)landlisldes
ignatedaslalLevell 1lACO.lWhatl isl partloflthisl designation?
a. Bonusesl basedlonlachievementloflbenchmarks
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b. Carelcoordinationl forl chronicl diseases
c. Standardslforlminimuml cashlreserves
d. Strictlrequirementsl forlfinanciall reporting
ANS:l A
AlLevell1lACOlhaslthelleastlamountloflfinanciallrisklandlrequirements,lbutlreceiveslsharedlsavi
ngslbonuseslbasedlonlachievementloflbenchmarkslforlqualitylmeasureslandlexpenditures.lC
arelcoordinationlandlminimumlcashlreserveslstandardslarelpartloflLevell2lACOlrequirement
s.lLevell3lACOslhavelstrictlrequirementslforlfinanciallreporting.lREF:lAccountablelCarelOrga
nizations