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HMGT 3311 Exam Review Ch 1,13,3,&2. All Questions with accurate answers. Rated A+ What did the Patient Protection and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) do for industry developments? - --Established the "Triple aim" - Political hot-topic, under constant challenge What do the Centers for Medicar...

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HMGT 3311 Exam Review Ch 1,13,3,&2.
All Questions with accurate answers.
Rated A+

What did the Patient Protection and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) do for industry developments? - ✔✔-
-Established the "Triple aim"

- Political hot-topic, under constant challenge



What do the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) aiming to? - ✔✔--Get the right care for
the right patient, every time

- Control costs by moving from a "quantity of care" (" prospective") reimbursement system to a value-
based purchasing (VBP) system (Deficit Reduction Act of 2005)



What did providers do to change the business models? - ✔✔--Controlling costs

-Developing new service offerings

-Implementing information technology



What is the triple aim and is the goals of the healthcare system? - ✔✔-Cost

Access

Quality



What has happened to the population of the uninsured? - ✔✔-It has increased from 36 million to 50
million (2005-2010)



Why was there a decline of uninsured in 2013? - ✔✔-It was due to the ACA



Uncompensated care cost has _______ - ✔✔-risen

,ACA providers insurance coverage for almost all ______ - ✔✔-individuals



Who did the ACA created state insurance exchanges for? - ✔✔-Individual and Small business (pooling
beer power and providing multiple HC options)



What entail in the ACA expand of Medicaid coverage? - ✔✔--Covers all eligible individuals < 65 years of
age

-Controversial state option with reducing federal subsidies



What is the health plan medical loss ration and premium rate reviews of the ACA? - ✔✔-Rebates to
enrollees when total health spending < a threshold (80%-85%: medical spending ➗ premium revenue)



The ACA emphasize _______ ________ and _______ - ✔✔-bundled payments and VBP



The ACA created accountable Care Organizations-Voluntary, What did this include? - ✔✔--Group of
healthcare providers who work together to improve quality of care and reduce costs by keeping patients
healthy

-It initially created to serve Medicare beneficiaries

-Rewarded for reducing cost and improving quality



What are the healthcare industry uncertainty factors? - ✔✔-Health Reform:

-Value-Based Purchasing and ACOS

-Health Insurance Exchanges

-Expanded Medicaid Coverage

-Health Information Technology



Health spending growth has stabilized over the past decade, but still outpaces ____ - ✔✔-CPI



Around _____ of the nations health dollar ($3.8 Trillion) came from Health insurance and Hospital Care
was 31% - ✔✔-73%

, What are the factors contributing to the decreased in costs of care? - ✔✔--VBP

-Management of physician preference in medical devices

-Genric drugs coming onto the market

-More Robust use of Health IT to manage populations and prevent medical errors

-Lean/Six Sigma initiatives

-Informed consumers responsible for more of the cost of care

-Workplace wellness and employer programs



What are the factors contributing to increase in cost? - ✔✔--Emerging medical technology

-Chronic Disease

-Aging population (By 2025, 20% of the population will be 65 or older)

-Influx of participants into the market due to extended coverage and insurance mandate

-Professional liability and malpractice cost



What is the HITECH Act of 2009? - ✔✔-It encouraged investement in electronic health record (EHR)
technology



What did the HITECH ACT do? - ✔✔-It provided incentives to providers to develop meaningful use EHR
technology advancements



How has IT Advancement changed? - ✔✔-Providers are updating outdated cost accounting system to
help better control cost



What is Group Purchasing Organizations in IT? - ✔✔-They have been technology-enabled to pool
healthcare provider volumes and reduce until material costs



Healthcare providers are using _____________ _______ ______ _________ concepts to break down
processes and eliminate inefficient steps - ✔✔-lean thinking & Six Sigma

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