Chapter 9: Population Health Critical Actions Quiz

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What is one of the critical actions to maintain the healthcare organization’s core contribution to population health?

Integrating prevention, acute, and post-acute care (correct)

Supporting excellence in long-term nursing care only

Educating communities about the importance of advance care planning

Delivering clinical excellence in curative services only

What is an essential part of improving primary care and management of chronic diseases?

Offering specialty palliative care for more difficult situations

Providing education and transition to hospice

Supporting comprehensive ongoing ambulatory care of patients (correct)

Focusing on inpatient care only

What is a key aspect of delivering palliative and end-of-life care?

Forecasting specific needs in population health

Identifying community health risks

Educating care providers to provide patient-centered primary palliative care (correct)

Conducting strategic planning to integrate the HCO into population health activities

What does understanding the commitment to population health entail for a healthcare organization?

Responding to the financial implications of population health on curative and rehabilitative care Signup and view all the answers

What is a critical step in supporting a community-wide platform for healthy populations?

Promoting community-wide prevention strategies Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of population health?

To sustain all members of the community at their highest possible level of functioning Signup and view all the answers

How is success in population health measured?

By the prevalence of impairment from chronic disease Signup and view all the answers

What does the shift to population health require from healthcare organizations (HCOs)?

A shift from an HCO focus to a community focus Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the requirements of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) related to population health?

Requiring a community benefit review to retain tax exemption Signup and view all the answers

What do many healthcare experts believe will result from more attention to health promotion and prevention?

A healthier population with lower healthcare expenditures per capita Signup and view all the answers

How do HCOs contribute to population health management traditionally?

By focusing solely on acute patient care Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the process indicators for success in population health?

Immunization rates Signup and view all the answers

What is a key component of delivering palliative and end-of-life care according to the text?

Educating care providers to provide patient-centered primary palliative care Signup and view all the answers

What is an essential part of improving primary care and management of chronic diseases as per the text?

Supporting comprehensive ongoing ambulatory care of patients Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the critical actions to maintain the healthcare organization’s core contribution to population health based on the text?

Delivering clinical excellence in preventive, curative, and rehabilitative services Signup and view all the answers

What does understanding the commitment to population health entail for a healthcare organization according to the text?

Conducting strategic planning to integrate the HCO into population health activities Signup and view all the answers

What is a critical step in supporting a community-wide platform for healthy populations based on the text?

Promoting community-wide prevention strategies Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a measure of success in population health?

Substance abuse rates Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of HCO participation in population health management?

To use the HCO as a vehicle to improve the health status of its community Signup and view all the answers

What does the shift to population health require from healthcare organizations (HCOs)?

A shift from an HCO focus to a community focus Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of achieving the vision of sustaining all members of the community at their highest possible level of functioning?

Lowering healthcare costs Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the process indicators for success in population health?

Immunization rates Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a significant learning outcome related to population health?

Improving individual happiness Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the requirements of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) related to population health?

A strong commitment to population health Signup and view all the answers

What does understanding the commitment to population health entail for a healthcare organization?

Shifting from individual patient focus to collective needs and from an HCO focus to a community focus Signup and view all the answers

What are HCOs traditionally known for contributing to population health management?

Excellence in acute patient care only Signup and view all the answers

Chapter 9: Population Health Critical Actions Quiz

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What is one of the critical actions to maintain the healthcare organization’s core contribution to population health?

What is an essential part of improving primary care and management of chronic diseases?

What is a key aspect of delivering palliative and end-of-life care?

What does understanding the commitment to population health entail for a healthcare organization?

What is a critical step in supporting a community-wide platform for healthy populations?

What is the primary purpose of population health?

How is success in population health measured?

What does the shift to population health require from healthcare organizations (HCOs)?

What is one of the requirements of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) related to population health?

What do many healthcare experts believe will result from more attention to health promotion and prevention?

How do HCOs contribute to population health management traditionally?

What is one of the process indicators for success in population health?

What is a key component of delivering palliative and end-of-life care according to the text?

What is an essential part of improving primary care and management of chronic diseases as per the text?

What is one of the critical actions to maintain the healthcare organization’s core contribution to population health based on the text?

What does understanding the commitment to population health entail for a healthcare organization according to the text?

What is a critical step in supporting a community-wide platform for healthy populations based on the text?

Which of the following is NOT a measure of success in population health?

What is the primary purpose of HCO participation in population health management?

What does the shift to population health require from healthcare organizations (HCOs)?

What is a key aspect of achieving the vision of sustaining all members of the community at their highest possible level of functioning?

What is one of the process indicators for success in population health?

What is an example of a significant learning outcome related to population health?

What is one of the requirements of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) related to population health?

What does understanding the commitment to population health entail for a healthcare organization?

What are HCOs traditionally known for contributing to population health management?

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