HCA Quiz #1 Exam Questions With Detailed Answers Graded A+

About ________% of your health expenditures was financed by th epublic sector before the ACA was introduced - correct answers 44 The 2001 U.S. infant mortality rate (IMR) was _______/1000 live births - correct answers 6.8 In 2006, ___________ became the first state to mandate every residant to purchase health insurance coverage or face finacial penalities - correct answers Massachusetts (MA) Capitation is a payment method preferred by many HMOs because it - correct answers a: eliminates the FFS incentive to overutalize b: costs are predictable c: is less likely to administer than FFS *d: all of the about ________ provides coverage for retirees and families of active-duty, retired and deceased military personnel - correct answers TRICARE __________ introduces and emphasizes the concept of the primary care physician as "gatekeeper" to control access to specialist and various other services - correct answers Managed Care Which one of the following Medicare plans covers the prescription drug benefits - correct answers Part D Traditionally Doctors get paid based on __________ - correct answers FFS ____________ refers to reimbursing the provider on a member per month (PMPM) basis to cover all institutional cost for a defined population of members - correct answers Capitation The 10 leading causes of death by disease specific by diganosis category in the US include all except - correct answers Tuberculosis What is the current tobacco prevalence rate among adult Americans? - correct answers 25% Medicare is administered by the states - correct answers False The majority of the hospitals in the U.S. or are owned by private corporations - correct answers False Individuals with chronic conditions are the heaviest users of medical services - correct answers True Additional ________ million uninsured Americans will be covered under the 2010 Affordable Care Act - correct answers 32 Major concerns in the U.S. health care industry include all of the collowing except - correct answers A) skyrocketing health care cost B) Poor quality care C) 48 million Americans uninsured *D) meanigful use of information technology