The medical model includes all of the following except:A decrease in unemployment and interest rates occurs during the following portion of the economic cycle __________.
a. illness and disease require treatment.
b. focus is diagnosis.
c. focus is on disease prevention.
d. focus is on treatment.
2. The ability to stay in business for a health care facility is based on the facility’s _________.
a. sustainable competitive advantage
b. reimbursement rates
c. business plan
d. business viability
3. Focus areas of Healthy People 2020 and patterns of disease in the population direct research efforts. Research can be directed at all of the following except _________.
a. cure
b. control
c. prevention
d. the study of rural road traffic patterns
4. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act _________.
a. helps increase the number of people who are uninsured
b. allows the market to drive costs up
c. seeks to improve health care delivery performance
d. is surveying Americans about their health care utilization patterns
5. Sustainable competitive advantage is described by all of the following except:
a. varies from business to business.
b. depends on the objectives the firm is trying to achieve.
c. helps a business maintain its position in the marketplace.
d. allows the market to drive costs up.
6. All of the following are categories of health occupations except:
a. service occupations.
b. professional and related occupations.
c. management, business, and financial occupations.
d. labor union officials.
7. Accounting __________.
a. creates the product or service
b. tracks the flow of money in and out of a business
c. uses technology to manage information
d. includes the product, price, promotion, and distribution to the customer
8. Information technology __________.
a. creates the product or service
b. tracks the flow of money in and out of a business
c. includes the product, price, promotion, and distribution to the customer
d. uses technology to manage information
9. Shareholders may exist in which business ownership configuration?
a. corporation
b. partnership
c. sole proprietorship
d. collaboration
10. A decrease in unemployment and interest rates occurs during the following portion of the economic cycle __________.
a. prosperity
b. recession
c. depression
d. recovery
11. Profit is __________.
a. money collected from patients and insurance companies for health care services rendered.
b. the price paid when an individual or business borrows money.
c. revenue minus costs.
d. lacking during times of prosperity.
12. The Hill Burton Act __________.
a. is part of the Social Security Act
b. prohibits referrals to clinical lab services where the provider has a financial interest
c. involved the federal government funding construction of private facilities pursuant to a Certificate of Need
d. provides for health insurance portability and protects the privacy of health records5
13. The Stark I law __________.
a. contains special provisions to protect laid-off workers and to encourage electronic records technology
b. prohibits referrals to clinical lab services where the provider has a financial interest
c. involved the federal government funding construction of private facilities pursuant to a Certificate of Need
d. provides for health insurance portability and protects the privacy of health records
14. A market economy is described by all of the following except which of the following?
a. It is also called a private system.
b. It is called a free enterprise system.
c. It has competition as its central feature.
d. It is not concerned with profit.
15. Third-party payers are covered by both state and federal regulations. Two of the federal regulations are ________ and _________.
a. COBRA; PPO
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