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What best describes how the SES determinant relates to the other BIG GEMS determinants
The socioeconomic determinants often influences the actions of other determinants
What distinguishes DALYs from HALEs?
DALYs include disease specific measurements of morbidity and mortality
What type of envr is related to these health issues
playground injury
lead poisoning
skin cancer
Playground - built
Lead poisoning - altered
Skin Cancer - unaltered
Define Copayment
An amount that the insured is responsible for paying even when the service is covered by the insurance
Define Premium
The price paid by the purchaser for the insurance policy on a monthly or yearly basis
Define deductible
The amount that an individual or family is responsible for paying before being eligible for insurance coverage
Define Cap
A limit on the total amount that the insurance will pay for a service per year, per benefit period, or per lifetime
What are three reasons we do not use the term “the doctor’s office” anymore?
The - there’s more than one
Dr - see more than just the doctor
Office - not necessarily in an office, they can be in trip malls, hospitals, etc.
The ______ developed a widely recognized framework to assess the quality of health services
NCQA
______ works to bring community needs and public health efforts together and to reach beyond the individual in offering health services
COPC
Define Fee-For-Service
a system of reimbursement for health services provided based on charges for health services actually provided to patients
Define pay per care
a payment option that allows patients to pay for services at the end of each visit
Define Health Maintenance Organization
a medical insurance group that provides health services for a fixed annual fee
Define Medicare
Federal health insurance for people 65+, disabled, end-stage renal disease
Define Medicaid
joint federal and state program that helps cover medical costs for some people with limited income and resources
Define Worker’s Compensation
insurance that provides cash benefits and/or medical care for workers who are injured or become ill as a direct result of their job
Define Capitation
A flat amount that is paid to a provider to provide medically necessary services to patients
Who qualifies for medicare?
65+
Who qualifies for Medicaid?
Federal and State program who gives resources to those below poverty level
Who qualifies for SNAP?
Low-income individuals and families who need nutritious food on an EBT card (electronic benefits transfer)
Who qualifies for WIC?
Women, pregnant, breastfeeding, and children under the age of 5
What are the core PBHL functions?
Assessment
Policy Development
Assurance
What is Assessment?
Assess and monitor population health
Investigate, diagnose, and address health hazards and root causes
What is Policy Development?
Communicate to inform and educate
Strengthen, support, and mobilize communities and partnerships
Create and implement policies and laws
What is Assurance?
Enable equitable access
Build a diverse and skilled workforce
Improve and innovate through evaluation and research
Build and maintain a strong organizational infrastructure for public health
Define phases 1, 2, 3, 4 of a drug trial
Animals
Small group of people
Large group of people
Check up on people in the first year who are prescribed the drug after the drug has been approved
Be able to tell the difference between primary, secondary, and tertiary care
Dermatologist is a secondary care
Be able to tell about training doctors receive and why we have doctor and nursing shortage
School debt
What is the difference between rehab services and nursing homes?
Rehab provides more care to improve health. Nursing homes just help you live.
Quizzes
Primary
prevention (Stop smoking)
Secondary
Screening (going to get mammograms often)
Tertiary
Management/Treatment (Chemotherapy)
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