HSA 3111 Test 3

HSA 3111 Test 3
Which of the following is likely to result in fewer unmet needs and better utilization of
services for HIV/AIDS patients?
Case management
A facility that is certified as SNF can
admit only Medicare patients
A facility that is certified as NF can
admit only Medicaid patients
The determining factor to identify need for long-term care is?
Dependency because of inability to perform tasks of daily living
Regarding home health services which of the responses below represents the largest
payer?
Medicare
What is the key determinant of the need for long-term care?
Dependency because of inability to perform tasks of daily living
From the clip, Patch Adams will be a __________ that will not go away? Please type in
a one-word answer.
Thorn
How did Florida response to the medical malpractice issue discussed in the 2nd video?
Explain the two requirements of the Comprehensive Medical Malpractice Reform Act.
Florida responded in 1985 with passing the Comprehensive Medical Malpractice
Reform Act. It created requirements it prior to filing a medical malpractice lawsuit. These
requirements include providing notice of intent to prospective defendants and you have
to engage in pre-suit discovery, which encourages the parties to settle early.
Florida was bifurcated because the state's loss rate was so high. What does bifurcate
mean and what did Florida do?
Bifurcate means to divide into two branches. Florida bifurcated into two sections. They
made a Florida high portion and a Florida low portion. The Florida high is lower South
Florida, which includes Miami, Broward and Miami-Dade County. Florida low would
include areas such as Gainesville, Jacksonville, and the Panhandle.
Explain each of the four elements of the medical malpractice.