Hca Midterm Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024

MG {Ans: Milligram}cost to the national economy _______ billion annually {Ans: 17-29}LTCH {Ans: Long Term Care Hospital}___ % work in long term care _____% work in offices and clinic {Ans: 12 10}medicare financing {Ans: -federal payroll taxes (15.3% of payroll, split between the employee and employer) -sustainability dependent}_____ deaths were called by medical errors {Ans: 98000}the subsidiary role of gov. is to ________ {Ans: fill coverage gaps}what is in store for the future of healthcare financing {Ans: PPACA-obamacare -44 million uninsured in 2010, 30 million in 2015. -27 states have established exchanges -23 states do not (along political lines). -Exchanges developed to create a portal for the uninsured -Employers given the option of offering insurance coverage or paying minor penalty.}UPL (Upper Payment Limit) Reimburesement {Ans: ensuring Medicaid does not receive in excess of what would have been paid in Medicare}income maldistribution {Ans: Specialists earn 150 to 1000% more than primary care physicians.}BIMS {Ans: Brief Interview for Mental Status}Medicaid {Ans: Covers nursing home services-limited Covers home and community based services-limited Also cover services that will help you remain in your home Varies from state to state}as of 2010 _____%