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Question 7. 7. (TCO 1) How is health policy formed? (Points : 6)
Through discussion with patients
Through the judicial system
Through the legislative process
Both B and C
Question 8. 8. (TCO 3) In the 1990s, the push for cost containment
changed how physicians and hospitals are paid. The changes: (Points : 6)
replaced fee-for-service payments with prospective payment methods.
bundled services into one payment to shift risk away from payers.
consisted of payment being negotiated between providers and payers.
All of the above
Question 9. 9. (TCO 4) The goals of disease prevention are: (Points : 6)
to decrease costs.
to delay disability and death.
to maximize illness-free years.
Both B & C
Question 10. 10. (TCO 4) What is rationing? (Points : 6)
Reviewing available resources
Limited availability of medical equipment
Limitation of resources, including money, for medical services
Individual choice for medical care
1. (TCO 5) How does gender affect access and quality of health
services? (Points : 15)
Question 2. 2. (TCO 6) What are components of high-quality care?
(Points : 15)
estion 3. 3. (TCO 2) What are the three models of organizing care?
Provide a brief description of the care provided at each level. (Points :
15)
Question 4. 4. (TCO 6) What is the most aggregated payment method
for a physician? For a hospital? (Points : 15)
1. (TCO 3) How does malpractice affect quality of healthcare
services? What are two options for malpractice reform? (Points : 25)
Question 2. 2. (TCO 4) What is the concept of patient cost sharing? Is it
a painless form of cost control? If so, for whom? (Points : 25)