621 Exam 1 Questions With Correct
Detailed Answers.
The right-to-health concept is ultimately a matter of:
A. Economics
B. Politics
C. Ethics
D. Religion - ANSWER- C. Ethics
In what year did the Allied Health Professions Personnel Training Act establish the first
federal funds for support of occupational therapy education?
a. 1956
b. 1966
c. 1976
d. 1986 - ANSWER- b. 1966
The Medicare prospective payment system (PPS) has had a profound effect on the
development of the healthcare industry by:
a. reducing emphasis on inpatient services
b. reducing outpatient programs
c. reducing community programs
d. increasing emphasis on inpatient services - ANSWER- a. reducing emphasis on
inpatient services
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) assures:
a. citizens' insurance coverage during times of employment change or loss
b. small businesses' insurance options
c. protection of citizens' privacy rights regarding their medical records
d. all of the above - ANSWER- d. all of the above
The Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 is:
a. Medicare part a
b. Medicare part b
c. medicare part c
d. medicare part d - ANSWER- d. medicare part d
The 3 major types of integrated delivery systems operating in today's health care market
are:
,a. HMO, PPO, POS plans
b. HMO, PPO, indemnity plans
c. HMO, indemnity plans, POS
d. indemnity plans, PPO, POS - ANSWER- a. HMO, PPO, POS plans
In a closed-panel HMO, which is true?
a. Physicians are allowed to treat only clients who are subscribers to that HMO
b. the HMO does not contract exclusively with a single practice group (group model)
c. the HMO allows the client to choose a doctor outside the HMO
d. the HMO does not contract exclusively with individual physicians - ANSWER- a.
Physicians are allowed to treat only clients who are subscribers to that HMO
The least restrictive managed care model is:
a. Staff models (HMO)
b. PPO
c. POS plan
d. Network models - ANSWER- b. PPO
The most restrictive managed care model is:
a. staff model (HMO)
b. PPO
c. POS plan
d. Network model (HMO) - ANSWER- a. staff model (HMO)
The evaluation of the necessity, appropriateness, and efficiency of the use of health
care services, procedures, and facilities is called:
a.diagnosis-related groups
b. utilization review
c. gatekeeping
d. managed care - ANSWER- b. utilization review
In 2007, 46 million people in the US did not have health insurance . Although this group
includes all ages, incomes, geographic settings, races, and ethnic groups, which
population is less likely to have health insurance than older and wealthier people?
a. children
b. people in the lower-income bracket
c. people in the middle-income bracket
d. all of the above - ANSWER- d. all of the above
, Between 1970 and 1984, the number of practicing occupational therapists doubled
because:
a. occupational therapy became a glamorous profession
b. schools of occupational therapy closed down
c. federal legislation encouraged the growth of the profession to address a shortage of
allied health personnel
d. none of the above - ANSWER- c. federal legislation encouraged the growth of the
profession to address a shortage of allied health personnel
At present, AOTA board certification is available in:
a. gerontology
d. ergonomics
c. environmental modification
d. low vision - ANSWER- a. gerontology
Occupational therapy services will be needed for which of the following increasing
populations?
a. elderly population
b. clients with chronic conditions
c. military personnel, veterans, and their families
d. all of the above - ANSWER- d. all of the above
Spiraling health care costs have generated proposals for health care reform and many
containment practices, including:
a. alternatives to inpatient care such as ambulatory or outpatient care
b. formation of medical services alliances
c. elimination of redundancy in services
d. all of the above - ANSWER- d. al of the above
At present, US health care moneys are generated by:
a. business and industry
b. 3rd party payers and government subsidies
c. private fundraising and individuals
d. all of the above - ANSWER- d. all of the above
In 2007, what % of US health dollars were spent on hospital care?
a. 21%
b. 25%
c. 31%
d. 35% - ANSWER- c. 31%
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