Which statement about the reimbursement of health services for nurses is accurate? a. Reimbursement for health care services can be directed only to physicians. b. Nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists are reimbursed for Medicare Part B services. c. Nursing care is a separate budget item in determining hospital service costs. d. Nursing care is […]
An employee is able to receive health insurance from a former employer after changing jobs because of the a. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) b. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act c. Balanced Budget Act of 1997 d. Social Security Act ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A HIPAA is a federal intervention to protect health insurance […]
Which service would be covered under Medicare Part A? a. Blood draw to assess PT/INR b. Physical therapy visit c. Stay in skilled nursing facility d. Transportation by an ambulance ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C
Medicare and Medicaid are a. Available to any citizen who wishes to enroll b. Two federal programs that provide insurance to special groups c. Private insurance providers d. Funded by the state government ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B
Which statement about the Medicare program is accurate? a. Part A provides coverage for hospitalization. b. Part A requires payment of a monthly premium for coverage. c. Part B provides payment for home health services and extended care facilities. d. Part B is available without cost to all elderly people who have paid social security […]
A person with end-stage kidney failure who is on dialysis is eligible for a. Medicaid b. Blue Cross c. Medicare d. HMO ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C
Which characteristic has the greatest effect on health? a. Obesity b. Marital status c. Health insurance d. Age ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A
Which individual would most likely experience a barrier when accessing health care? a. A 40-year-old female who speaks English b. A 25-year-old female with health insurance c. A 50-year-old male with hypertension d. A 30-year-old male who is unemployed ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: D
Which was considered the first national health insurance plan in the United States? a. HMO Act b. Marine Hospital Service c. Medicare d. Medicaid ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B
A characterization of the fourth developmental stage of the health services delivery framework is a. Nurses in the United States being predominantly women b. The expansion of the number and type of health care facilities c. Dependence on technology for patient care d. The discovery and development of pharmacological advances ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C […]
