Health Care Systems Review

An individual with a health maintenance organization (HMO) plan has ready access to health examinations and early

treatment and detection of disease.

• True

• False

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires the standardization of electronic health care records in all health care agencies.

• True

• False

Hospitals are classified as general, specialty, or government depending on the sources of income received.

• True

• False

Managed care is a concept that has developed in response to rising health care costs.

• True

• False

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is concerned with the causes, spread, and control of diseases

• True

• False

Insurance plans vary in the amount of payment and the type of services covered.

• True

• False

If a patient has a 75–25 percent co-insurance and a health care bill is $200, the insurance will pay $50 of the bill.

• True

• False

The health care worker should understand the functions and goals of an employing organization.

• True

• False

Most assisted living or independent living facilities are associated with nursing homes, extended care facilities, and/or skilled care facilities.

• True

• False

Voluntary or nonprofit agencies are supported by donations, membership fees, and federal or state grants.

• True

• False