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inpatient facilities
- stay at least 24hrs
- short term
- long term: nursing home
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outpatient facilities
- less than 24hours
- like clinics, ED, tx facilities
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academic health center
organization with med school and affiliated hospital
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provider
- no just dr. office
- all ranges
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healthcare system
healthcare delivery system AND financial system, to fund care
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health system
- healthcare AND PUBLIC HEALTH system
- connect in/out patient
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health care delivery system
delivery of services to defined population
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JCAHO
- joint commission on the accreditation of healthcare organizations
- for accrediting hospitals
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MUA
- medically undeserved area
- deficiency of health care resources like beds, equipment, personnel
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MUP
- medically underserved population
- areas/population that have limited access thru all kinds of barriers
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community health center7
- -aka neighborhood health centers-empowerment/funds to nonprofit thru bypassing state govt
- -'65 as Johnson's war on poverty
- -must be in MUA or serve MUP
- -tax exempt status
- -other healthcare services needed to facilitate access like case mgmt, translation, transp
- -governing board (most have to be pts of CHC)
- -regardless of pay, they need to help and give sliding fee
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medical malpractice
- -"ultimate guarantor of quality"
- -civil law NOT CRIMINAL LAW soo based on PREPONDERENCE OF the evidence
- -on negligence law: protect the individual from harm
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4 criteria of med malpractice
- duty was owed-need to care
- duty was breached-fail to meet standard of care
- breach caused injury-causation
- damages-direct like expenses/indirect like pain distress/punitive-negligent
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cap
limit of total amount that insurance will pay
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copayment
amount that the injured still has to pay even if they are covered
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deductible
family has to pay before eligible for insurance
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eligible
- income-Mediaid
- age in SS system of Medicare
- employment
- health status-not for group but for individual
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premium
price paid by purchaser on monthly or yearly
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Medicare4
- '60s for 65+ and now disabled and end stage renal disease
- prescribed drugs are partially covered
- preventative services
- paid thru payroll tax
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Medicare p.A
- hospital care and hospice
- by payroll tax and no need premium
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Medicare p.B (3)
- -voluntary supplementary insurance cover diagnostic/therapeutic by outpatient
- -75%tax revenues/25%monthly premium
- -copay of 20%
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Medicare p.C
special program to encourage Medicare beneficiares to enroll in prepaid plans
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Medicare p.D (6)
- -new/for P.A and P.B
- -new premium, deductible
- -based on private plans
- -75% of drugs
- -Donut hole above 2500
- -5000 then Medicare takes over>>>>>CATASTROPHIC
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Mediaid
- -fed plus state program for poor through preventive services
- -pays 50-83% based on per capita income state
- -helps disabled, children, pregnant with income less 133% of level aka $20,000
- -most dont qualify like men
- -NURSING HOMES
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community rating***
cost of insurance was the same regardless of the health status of group of employees>>>now experience rating
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experience rating***
employees insurance coverage based on use of services in previous years
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capitation
fixed number of dollars/month to provide services to an member regardless number of services
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fee for service***
charges paid for specific services provided>>encourages services/accused before/'90s
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HMO (5)
- -health maintenance organization>>>POS
- -charged patients a monthly fee designed to cover a package of services
- -clinicians were paid based on number individuals who enrolled
- -staff model
- -compensation based on capitation>>underuse to reduce cost
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PPO
- preferred provider plans
- fee for service>>>PPO
- only with limited number of clinicals aka preferred providers
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POS
- point of service plans
- ORIGIN: HMO
- choose to get care outside system
- mixed models
- MOST COMMON
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SCHIP
- state child health insuranc program '90s
- Medicaid for children/help eligibility
- increase tax on cigarettes
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universal coverage
least basic for entire pop
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afforable care act
- legistaltion of 111th US congress
- increase insurance of pre existing condition and expands access
- incrases project national med spending
cost free preventive, teens on parent til 26, choose dr, go to ER without penalty
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licenses hospitals
Joint Commssion on the Accrediation of Healthcare Organizations
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hospital dividied by their source of financial
- nonprofit vs profit
- 90% are non
- 50% are private nonprofit
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skilled nursing/rebahb vs. nursing home
- skill: short term, specific like strong
- nursing: long term, custodial
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nursing homes in us
16,000
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quality of healthcare services assessed
- avaiblitiy of operation rooms
- technicals
- perosnal
- prevents
- structure
- procession
- outcome measures
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national committe for quality assurance***
- access and service
- provides
- staying healthy
- getting better
- living with illness
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health centers conslidation act '96
combined community health centers with healthcare services for migrants, homeless, and public housing
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Medicare vs Medicaid
- Medicare: '60s, 65+ old, disabled, renal disease
- Mediaid: federal plus state help poor and other groups
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donute hole
- above 2500 on drugs for P.A
- 2500-5000 is uncovered
- above 5000, then gov pays
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costs controleed
- Reimbursement
- incentives
- Cost
- sharing
- Regulation
- Restrictions
- on malpractice
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employer mandates
employer give their employees with insurance
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individual mandates
- find own health insurance
- govt can help/tax exempt for rich
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single payer
govt takes costs of individual
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electronic health records
- improve safety
- support deliver effectively
- facilitate
- efficiency
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TRICARE
military health care
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NOTE not covered by Medicare
- nursing home care
- custodial care
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uninsured
healthy, young, poor who don't qualify, self employed
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