1. Health is a state of complete ___,mental, and ___ well being?

Not just the absence of

what?
2. Health care is a system organized to provide the ___ and ___ of individuals health
problems?
3. Healthcare focuses on __ (early detection of disease) and ___ (treatment of identified
disease) prevention?
4. What are the 5 components of a healthcare system?
5. How is health care success judged? 3 ways
6. What are the three types of care?
7. ___ what people need most of the time? Includes personal treatment and __
measures? Examples?
8. ___ is specialists? Examples?
9. __ is highly specialized, beyond what an average community hospital has available?
Example?
10. What are the two big types of healthcare facilities in the US?
11. What is the most numerous inpatient type hospital?
12. What are four ways to categorize hospitals? GSRP
13. The four types of ownership of hospitals?
14. Most hospitals are what type of ownership?
15. What has been the trend for hospitals and beds since 1990?
16. What are the operating divisions of the hospital?
17. What are some types of private for profit health services enterprises?
18. Describe not for profit and for-profit hospital structures?
19. Nursing homes involve ___ care?
20. Beginning in 1990, nursing homes that receive federal third-party reimbursement are
called what?
21. Most nursing homes are what type?
22. Number of nursing home residents has been doing what since 1974-74?
23. Where does more than one half of nursing home support come from?


24. With a manager care organization (MCO), the patient contracts with the MCO for the
provision of __, and the MCO is paid for the care, often by whom?
25. The MCO can determine what for the patient?
26. What are the two categories of ambulatory care?
27. Where are the majority of ambulatory care visits made to?
28. Americans average how many ambulatory care visits per person?
29. What are the 3 types presenting to the ED?
30. Uninsured visit ED __ as many times as the insured?
31. Number one source of payment for ambulatory care visits?
32. In some areas, ___ departments serve functions that primary physicians have not
wanted to do? Examples?
33. Most healthcare providers work where? What is the trend?
34. Primary care addresses a large majority of ___, develop a __ with the patient, and
practice in the context of __ community?
35. Primary physicians have a __ function, due to making referrals to who?
36. __ are nurses licensed after passing a license exam and have a bachelors or
associates degree?
37. ___ is a nursing certification earned with a 12-18 month program after earning high
school diploma?
38. ___ doesnt require a high school diploma?
39. The federal government provides healthcare to populations that are not __ to care for?
Examples?
40. Where does the federal governments authority on health care come from? What two
components?
41. States have police power to provide for the ___,safety, and welfare of the people?
States delegate some of this power to whom?
42. The __ branch enacts laws to protect peoples health and to affect the framework of
delivery of healthcare?
43. The __ branch writes the regulations for administering the legislation?


44. The __ branch determines if legislation is constitutional and if regulations exceed the
original statutes? Courts also prosecute those violating ___ laws?
45. What is the most important federal health agency? How many programs did it operate
in 2011?
46. ___ and ___ also have health service responsibilities?
47. ___ manages nutrition policy, meat and poultry inspection and food stamps?
48. ___ administers OSHA?
49. The DHHS provides some ___ directly and also provides ___ for others through grants
and contracts through the NIH?
50. ___ is an operating division of the DHHS? It operates the NIH and the ___?
51. ___ regulates food, drugs and medical devices?
52. ___ provides healthcare for about 2 million Native Americans who live on or near
indian reservations?
53. __ includes equipment and pharmaceuticals and account for ___% of the total national
health expenditure?
54. ___ includes health consumption expenditures, investment in health care structures
and equipment, noncommercial healthcare research to procure future healthcare
expenditures?
55. Amount of spent on healthcare is ___, but the rate of increase is ___?
56. What country had the next highest health expenditure as percentage of GDP?
57. A great majority of the national health expenditure is for what?
58. What sources pay about two thirds of the healthcare costs? ___ is the largest single
source?
59. ___ are direct payments for noninsured services or payments for the service,
deductibles and coinsurance?
60. ___ are a flat amount that an individual or family must pay out of pocket before the
insurance company beings paying?
61. ___ are a share of each service that the patient has to pay?
62. Those responsible for paying for healthcare other than the patient and the healthcare
provider are termed ___? Examples are patients employer, ___ insurance or MCO, or
__ comp?


63. In the US, most people obtain private health insurance through whom?
64. Amount of Americans insured has ___ since 1990?
65. What is a major not for profit health insurer?
66. ___ spending has accounted for an increasing proportion of the health care dollar since
1960?
67. ___ was established by Congress in 1965? It Originally paid for health services for
those older than ___ and those who were eligible for __?
68. In 1973, it was broader to include what?
69. Four Parts to medicare: Part A is hospital ___? Part B is ____ that covers physician and
some other health professional services? Part C is a choice that allows the person to
enroll in a ___? Part D is for what and was started when?
70. MEdicare is funded from ___ taxes, and general revenue from enrollee ___ payments?
71. Medicare __ costs are much lower than those for private insurance?
72. Total medicare expenditures have __ since 2000?
73. ___ was also created in 1965 and is a needs based program that provides coverage for
some health services for the poor?
74. Medicaid is supported by federal and state ___ and administered by who? What has
been growing in this program?
75. ___ Was created in 1997 to provide health coverage for uninsured children who are not
eligible for Medicaid?
76. Health care system performance can be measured at the ___ level ( physician
practices, hospital) or the __ level (for regions, state, nations)?
77. Quality of healthcare is measured in terms of __ (conditions under which care is
provided), __ (activities that constitute healthcare) and ___ (changes, desirable or not
desirable in individuals and populations that can be attributed to health care)?
78. Overall since 1990, the average US life expectancy at birth has been ___? Women on
average have ___ years more life expectancy? In 2011, average for males was ___, for
women it was ?
79. What are some common clinical outcome measurements?
80. From the 2010 statement, the AOA believes the ACA made fundamental and important
changes in our ___ that will improve the __ of our patients and nation?


81. From the 2012 statement, the AOA remains committed to promoting the critically
important role of ___?
82. The ACA made it so people could have access to insurance for uninsured with ___
conditions, gave small business ___ tax credit, helped close the __ donut hole,
eliminated lifetime limits on __ coverage?
83. By 2016, individuals are required to have insurance coverage or pay a tax of ___ or
2.5% of ___?
84. Also, the ACA created incentive programs from medicare for primary care physicians,
general surgeons in ___ and __ areas?
85. The ACA requires residency program to redistribute __ of unfilled slots to ___ or ___?
86. The ACA eliminated ___ and ___ for preventative services?
87. In 2004, the US ranked __ in life expectancy at birth for males and __ in life
expectancy at birth for females?
88. In 2004, the US infant mortality rate was the ___?
89. In 2000, the US neonatal mortality rate was the ___ and the US had the third highest
___ mortality rate?
90. In the US in 2002, the African American infant mortality rate was ___ that of white
infants?