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When hospitals were first established, who typically worked as nurses in the hospitals?
When hospitals were first established, who typically worked as nurses in the hospitals?
- Volunteers
- Generals
- Interns
- Wives or widows of military personnel. (correct)
When was the Act that led to Civilian Health and Medical program (CHAMPUS) signed into law?
When was the Act that led to Civilian Health and Medical program (CHAMPUS) signed into law?
- 1 November 1966
- 1 October 1966 (correct)
- 5 September 1966
- 1 October 1967
What was TRICARE designed to do?
What was TRICARE designed to do?
- Expand access to care, assure high-quality care, control healthcare costs, and improve medical readiness. (correct)
- Gate keep access to care, provide mediocre care, control healthcare costs, and improve medical persuasion.
- Expand access to care and increase profits while maintaining high-quality care.
- Provide free healthcare for all, assure high-quality care, decrease healthcare costs, and improve medical readiness.
The three main benefit plan options are:
The three main benefit plan options are:
What are the two distinct types of care?
What are the two distinct types of care?
What is a network provider?
What is a network provider?
What type of provider furnishes care to beneficiaries but does not sign agreements with regional contractors?
What type of provider furnishes care to beneficiaries but does not sign agreements with regional contractors?
What is a non-network, non-participating provider?
What is a non-network, non-participating provider?
What providers are prohibited from balance billing?
What providers are prohibited from balance billing?
What payments contribute to the catastrophic cap?
What payments contribute to the catastrophic cap?
Under what system do TRICARE beneficiaries receive a majority of their care?
Under what system do TRICARE beneficiaries receive a majority of their care?
Who has the highest priority for MTF care?
Who has the highest priority for MTF care?
What is an Heath Maintenance Organization (HMO)?
What is an Heath Maintenance Organization (HMO)?
Who makes referrals for tests/specialty care, and monitor adequacy and continuity of needed care?
Who makes referrals for tests/specialty care, and monitor adequacy and continuity of needed care?
What are the four geographic health service regions?
What are the four geographic health service regions?
Where is the TRICARE overseas regional office headquartered?
Where is the TRICARE overseas regional office headquartered?
What are the eleven different program options?
What are the eleven different program options?
What plan offers the lowest out of pocket cost for beneficiaries, and is only available in the US Service Area?
What plan offers the lowest out of pocket cost for beneficiaries, and is only available in the US Service Area?
How does an active duty member receive care in TRICARE Prime Remote?
How does an active duty member receive care in TRICARE Prime Remote?
Who is eligible for TRICARE Prime Overseas and TRICARE Remote Overseas?
Who is eligible for TRICARE Prime Overseas and TRICARE Remote Overseas?
What is the catastrophic cap for active duty family members enrolled in TRICARE Standard and Extra?
What is the catastrophic cap for active duty family members enrolled in TRICARE Standard and Extra?
Who is eligible for TRICARE Reserve Select?
Who is eligible for TRICARE Reserve Select?
What is a voluntary, premium based program that extends TRICARE coverage to certain family members under the age of 26 who have (or will lose) their eligibility due to age?
What is a voluntary, premium based program that extends TRICARE coverage to certain family members under the age of 26 who have (or will lose) their eligibility due to age?
What community-based, not-for-profit healthcare systems participate in Uniformed Service Family Health Plan? Johns Hopkins Medicine, Martin’s Point Healthcare, Brighton Marine Health Center, CHRISTUS Health, Pacific Medical Centers, and ...
What community-based, not-for-profit healthcare systems participate in Uniformed Service Family Health Plan? Johns Hopkins Medicine, Martin’s Point Healthcare, Brighton Marine Health Center, CHRISTUS Health, Pacific Medical Centers, and ...
TRICARE for Life is a program for what beneficiaries?
TRICARE for Life is a program for what beneficiaries?
Who does the DOD work with to offer cancer clinical trials for eligible TRICARE beneficiaries?
Who does the DOD work with to offer cancer clinical trials for eligible TRICARE beneficiaries?
Who is eligible for the TRICARE Pharmacy Program?
Who is eligible for the TRICARE Pharmacy Program?
When assisting beneficiaries with choosing the right TRICARE program for their family, what should you consider first?
When assisting beneficiaries with choosing the right TRICARE program for their family, what should you consider first?
What website has all the information beneficiaries need to choose the right program for them?
What website has all the information beneficiaries need to choose the right program for them?
What site allows beneficiaries to access their appointments, prescriptions, and personal health information from a secure website?
What site allows beneficiaries to access their appointments, prescriptions, and personal health information from a secure website?
Maintain TOL sustainment plan, oversee the activities of MTF TOL Team, and establish business practices to incorporate into newcomers briefings are whose responsibilities?
Maintain TOL sustainment plan, oversee the activities of MTF TOL Team, and establish business practices to incorporate into newcomers briefings are whose responsibilities?
What is the function of the MTF TOL Systems Administrator?
What is the function of the MTF TOL Systems Administrator?
What is a foundation for building a business strategy?
What is a foundation for building a business strategy?
What is one of the major goals of a marketing program?
What is one of the major goals of a marketing program?
What marketing elements should marketing programs consider?
What marketing elements should marketing programs consider?
A provider that accepts TRICARE and agrees to the TRICARE allowable charge for their service is classified as what type of provider?
A provider that accepts TRICARE and agrees to the TRICARE allowable charge for their service is classified as what type of provider?
