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WorksheetsAllied health I Chapter 2 - Health Care Systems
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
1. Insurance plans vary in the amount of payment and the type of services covered.
True
False
2. Medicare is a medical assistance program for individuals with low incomes and individuals who are physically disabled or blind.
True
False
3. The health care industry employs more than 17 million workers in over 200 different health careers.
True
False
4. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is concerned with the causes, spread, and control of diseases.
True
False
5. Voluntary or nonprofit agencies are supported by donations, membership fees, and federal or state grants.
True
False
6. A proprietary hospital is a nonprofit hospital that relies on government funding.
True
False
A long-term care facility designed to provide services to patients who need rehabilitation to recover from a major illness, treatment for cancer, dialysis for kidney disease, or heart monitoring is called a/an ____.
nursing or geriatric home
assisted living facility
extended care facility
independent living facility
The main type of care provided by hospice is ____ care.
prophylactic care
palliative care
nursing care
rehabilitative care
The Medicare coverage that assists with payment for hospital services and care is ____.
type A
type B
type C
type D
The agency sponsored by the United Nations that compiles statistics on disease and publishes health information is the ____.
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
World Health Organization (WHO)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (USDHHS)
Which of the following is NOT a purpose of an organizational chart?
provides a sliding scale of responsibilities to determine salary
encompasses a line of authority or chain of command
leads to the most efficient operation of a health care facility
identifies immediate supervisors
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ____.
identifies exclusions on certain illnesses so insurance can be discontinued
adopts electronic standards that increase the cost of health care
provides strict guidelines for maintaining confidentiality of health care information
prevents the use of medical savings accounts (MSAs) to prevent fraud
The specific amount of money a patient pays for a particular service regardless of the total cost of that service that is required by some health insurance plans is called a ____.
deductible
premium
co-insurance
co-payment
The Medicare coverage that assists with payment for pharmaceutical (medication) expenses is ____.
type A
type B
type C
type D
For whom does TRICARE provide coverage for health care expenses?
active duty members of the military
retired members of the military
families of military personnel
all of the above
A specialty hospital that provides care for cancer patients is a/an ____ hospital.
orthopedic
oncology
pediatric
rehabilitative
The federal medical assistance program that pays for the health care of individuals with low incomes and individuals who are physically disabled or blind is ____.
Medicaid
Medicare
Medigap
workers’ compensation
Genetic counseling centers often deal with the genetic disease called ____.
diabetes
cerebral palsy
Down’s syndrome
multiple sclerosis
Which of the following types of care can be offered by a home health care agency?
speech therapy
house cleaning
nursing care
all of the above
Which of the following is a component of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)?
preventing health care fraud and abuse
tax-related health provisions
health care access, portability, and renewability
all of the above
Perform special diagnostic tests:
Laboratories
Medical offices
mental health facilities
emergency care clinics
Provide assistance and care for elderly people
health maintenance organizations
long-term care facilities
home health care
hospice agencies
Provide care for accidents or sudden illness
hospitals
long term care facility
emergency care clinics
industrial health care centers
located in large companies or industries:
industrial health care center
hospitals
laboratories
school health services
Provide care for teeth and dental disease:
mental health facilities
medical offices
dental offices
hospitals
Provide guidance, counseling, and chemical abuse treatment:
mental health facilities
long term care facilities
hospital
emergency care clinics
Provide care for individuals with physical or mental disabilities to allow maximum self-care and function:
substance abuse clinics
rehabilitation facilities
hospitals
hospice agencies
Provide a variety of services in patient's home:
home health care
hospice agencies
long term care facilities
medical offices
Provide care for terminally ill persons
Hospice agencies
long term care facilities
home health care
hospitals
Provide total health care directed toward preventive health care:
rehabilitation facilities
Health Maintenance organizations
hospitals
medical offices
