Federal government insurance plan for persons aged 65 years or older, disabled individuals who are
entitled to social security benefits, & people who have end-stage renal disease. - correct answer
✔✔Medicare
Medicare is a __ part program - correct answer ✔✔4
Part __ covers healthcare services received in hospitals, nursing facilities, hospice, and through some
home healthcare. Financed through mandatory payroll taxes paid by working individuals. - correct
answer ✔✔Medicare part A
Part __ beneficiaries willing to pay a monthly premium- determined on the basis of income. Pays for
physicians services & out pt. care not covered by part A. Pap smear; mammogram, ; screening for
colorectal cancer, prostate, & glaucoma cancer; vaccinations against flu & pneumonia are covered by this
part - correct answer ✔✔Medicare part B
Part __ is also know as Medicare Advantage. its an optional, private plan that contracts with part A & B,
plus additional services as specified by the individual plan. it pays participating private health insurers for
services received by beneficiaries in exchange for a monthly ins. premium. - correct answer
✔✔Medicare part C
Part __ provides coverage for RX drugs, offers 2 types of private ins. plans that help pay for brand name
& generic RX drugs purchased at pharmacies listed in the medicare program. - correct answer
✔✔Medicare Part D
Joint federal and state insurance plan for the indigent. Each state sets its own eligibility criteria and
covered services which must meet a min threshold of services required by the federal government -
correct answer ✔✔Medicaid
Fixed fee for each patient. - correct answer ✔✔Capitation
, is healthcare provided in nursing homes; skilled nursing, subacute care, & specialized care facilities; by
respite care, restorative care, & hospice care agencies. - correct answer ✔✔Long term care
Measure of functioning that includes 6 basic activities: Eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, bladder
control, and transferring - correct answer ✔✔ADL activities of daily living
Measure of an individuals ability to preform activities that are necessary to live independently in non
institutional setting like driving a car shopping, and cooking. - correct answer ✔✔IADL instrumental
activities of daily living
convergence of health risks. Health risks included physical, mental, and social - correct answer
✔✔Vulnerability
Elderly, Chronically ill, mentally ill, women, children, homeless, disabled, and people with HIV/AIDS are -
correct answer ✔✔Vulnerable subpopulations
Containing costs, Reforming the health system to better serve this new large generation, & increasing
quality of like as far as possible into old age. - correct answer ✔✔What elderly primary care revolves
around
The US census bureau estimates that __% of the population are made up of social or ethnical minorities.
- correct answer ✔✔34%
Health risks consist of ___________, __________, & __________ characteristics at the individual and
ecological levels. - correct answer ✔✔Predisposing, Enabling, and needed.
-Demographic characteristics (age, sex, family size.)
(belief about health &value of hc) - correct answer ✔✔Predisposing characteristic
-Resources available to individual & families for use of services (insurance coverage & income)
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