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Which of the following is a characteristic of a socialized health insurance system?
___________________ is a physician who has completed their internship in a program of training designed to increase their knowledge of clinical or special fields.
Which of the following statements is NOT correct?
Discovered the immunity to small pox.
What is the title given to the group authorized by the HIPAA Privacy Rule to approve a waiver of authorization for the disclosure and/or use of personally identifiable health information?
Confidential information must not be shared with another unless the recipient has:
The confidentiality of alcohol and drug abuse patient records maintained by this program is protected by federal law and regulations. Generally, the program may not say to a person outside the program that a patient attends the program, or disclose any information identifying a patient as an alcohol or drug abuser even if:
You receive a call from staff at a local hospital stating that they need information regarding a former client of yours who is scheduled for surgery. They fax you a release of information form which only authorizes the release of medications but the person on the phone is asking for dates of treatment and diagnoses. How would you respond?
What time period was the Cannon of Medicine in?
If you see other staff violating privacy policies you should?

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The single largest health profession in the United States are.

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Physician Assistants
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Physician Assistants
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B.
Pharmacists
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Pharmacists
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C.
Physicians
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Physicians
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D.
Registered nurses
D.
Registered nurses
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Suggested answer: D
asked 18/09/2024
Anu V
42 questions

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The dramatic increase in the number of physicians since the 1970s is largely due to.

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The decrease in strenuous licensing requirements
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The decrease in strenuous licensing requirements
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B.
The shortage of Physician Assistants
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The shortage of Physician Assistants
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C.
The increase of non-primary care specialists
C.
The increase of non-primary care specialists
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D.
None of the above
D.
None of the above
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Suggested answer: C
asked 18/09/2024
trobbies Real
26 questions

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The adequacy of the health profession workforce (ie. supply and demand) can be determined by.

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Market demand of health professions
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Market demand of health professions
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B.
Population need of health professions
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Population need of health professions
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C.
Neither A nor B are determinants
C.
Neither A nor B are determinants
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D.
Both A and B are determinants
D.
Both A and B are determinants
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Suggested answer: D
asked 18/09/2024
frederic dohen
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As health care resources increase:

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Outcomes deteriorate.
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Outcomes deteriorate.
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B.
Outcomes initially improve and then deteriorate.
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Outcomes initially improve and then deteriorate.
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C.
Outcomes improve and then level off.
C.
Outcomes improve and then level off.
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D.
Outcomes are not affected.
D.
Outcomes are not affected.
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Suggested answer: C
asked 18/09/2024
CHUN KIT HO
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A medical intervention lying on a steeper portion of the aggregate cost-benefit curve indicates a major benefit for a relatively modest cost. An example of such an intervention would be:

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childhood immunizations.
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childhood immunizations.
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B.
lung transplants.
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lung transplants.
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C.
care for an anencephalic infant.
C.
care for an anencephalic infant.
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D.
purchasing MRI scanners to supplement CT scanners.
D.
purchasing MRI scanners to supplement CT scanners.
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Suggested answer: A
asked 18/09/2024
Stefan Duerr
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Which is not an underlying assumption of a theoretical model of costs and health outcomes?

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The relevant outcome is the overall health of a population rather than of an individual.
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The relevant outcome is the overall health of a population rather than of an individual.
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B.
It is possible to quantify health at a population level.
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It is possible to quantify health at a population level.
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C.
It is necessary to focus on health outcomes, those aspects of health status directly under the influence of health care.
C.
It is necessary to focus on health outcomes, those aspects of health status directly under the influence of health care.
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D.
It is impossible to reduce cost without also reducing health outcomes.
D.
It is impossible to reduce cost without also reducing health outcomes.
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Suggested answer: D
asked 18/09/2024
Katherin Aragon Calderon
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Price inflation has been a major contributor to the rise of health care costs in the recent decades.

This inflation has been due to:

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Prices of health care rising more rapidly than prices in the overall economy.
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Prices of health care rising more rapidly than prices in the overall economy.
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B.
An increase in the quantities of health care utilized relative to increases in the overall quantity of goods and services.
B.
An increase in the quantities of health care utilized relative to increases in the overall quantity of goods and services.
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C.
Both A and B
C.
Both A and B
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D.
Factors other than price or quantity of health care.
D.
Factors other than price or quantity of health care.
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Suggested answer: C
asked 18/09/2024
gayathri devi
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Which is not a "painless" cost control strategy?

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Reduction of administrative waste
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Reduction of administrative waste
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B.
Use of cost-effective analysis to limit care
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Use of cost-effective analysis to limit care
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C.
Elimination of inappropriate care
C.
Elimination of inappropriate care
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D.
Elimination of ineffective care
D.
Elimination of ineffective care
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Suggested answer: B
asked 18/09/2024
Jason Evans
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The competitive approach to health insurance financing is aimed to.

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Encourage businesses to be more aggressive when negotiating premiums
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Encourage businesses to be more aggressive when negotiating premiums
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B.
Make employees more cost-aware by limiting the amount of the premium that the employer will pay
B.
Make employees more cost-aware by limiting the amount of the premium that the employer will pay
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C.
Encourage employers to offer a fixed amount of insurance subsidy and compel employees who select more costly plans to pay the extra amount
C.
Encourage employers to offer a fixed amount of insurance subsidy and compel employees who select more costly plans to pay the extra amount
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D.
All of the above
D.
All of the above
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Suggested answer: D
asked 18/09/2024
Pavel Tylich
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The intent of patient cost sharing at the point of receiving health care services is to.

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Discourage the overuse of services among patients.
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Discourage the overuse of services among patients.
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B.
Discourage physicians from overcharging patients.
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Discourage physicians from overcharging patients.
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C.
Encourage patients to utilize more health care services.
C.
Encourage patients to utilize more health care services.
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D.
Encourage physicians to provide more effective health care services.
D.
Encourage physicians to provide more effective health care services.
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Suggested answer: A
asked 18/09/2024
Dennis Spring
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