Hospitals and Ambulatory Care

What percentage of primary care services for adults could non-physician providers (NPs, PAs) perform according to the text?

In a private medical practice partnership, how many physicians are typically involved?

What type of health plan pre-pays providers in an HMO?

What is the main reason Ambulatory Surgery Centers are preferred by 3rd party payers?

Which type of cases require immediate medical care according to the text?

What is the main criterion for determining eligibility for services at Neighborhood and Community Health Centers?

Which program was established in 1992 to reduce pharmaceutical expenses for safety-net programs?

How many hospitals are covered by the Indian Health Services (IHS) for Native American tribes according to the text?

Which of the following is NOT a service provided by Ambulatory Pharmacy Services?

What is the main focus of pharmaceutical care?

In Ambulatory Pharmacy Services, which drug category is specifically mentioned in the text as part of infused therapies?

What type of clinics are involved in interdisciplinary practice with physicians and other health care providers?

According to a Gallup Poll, pharmacists are among the most trusted individuals in society due to their:

Which group of individuals is eligible for Medication Therapy Management under Medicare Part D according to the text?

Who were the pioneers of pharmaceutical care, as mentioned in the text?

What was the main requirement triggered by pharmaceutical care that necessitated more clinical training for pharmacists?

What impact did Medicare Part A changing to DRGs have on hospitals?

Which of the following is an example of a managed care cost containment measure adopted by private 3rd party payers?

What is one purpose of horizontal integration in hospitals?

How are teaching hospitals classified based on their association with medical education?

What is one responsibility of the Director of Pharmacy in a hospital setting?

What is a primary role of pharmacy technicians in a hospital's drug distribution system?

Which service falls under non-distributive responsibilities of clinical pharmacists in a hospital?

What is a common function of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee in a hospital?

What influenced the role and function of the modern hospital?

How did the adoption of the germ theory of diseases impact hospitals?

What was the major impact of health insurance becoming more common on hospitals?

How did the Flexner Report influence hospitals?

What type of facilities were hospitals originally in the historical perspective described?

Which factor led to increased demand for healthcare services according to the text?

In what way did health insurance impact the financial stability of hospitals?

What major advancement resulted from the adoption of the germ theory of diseases?

What type of medical testing was typically done as a hospital admission in the early days of insurance coverage?

Which Act financed a significant portion of the expansion of the health care infrastructure after insurance started covering only hospitalizations?

What major shift occurred in hospitals due to immunizations, antibiotics, and public health systems?

In what way were hospitals primarily paid despite the rise of managed care in the 1970s?

What aspect of hospitals has been a significant focus of technology and innovation?

What was one of the major consequences of insurance initially only covering hospitalizations in terms of medical testing?

Which factor became more influential in the 1970s despite hospitals primarily being paid retrospectively on a fee-for-service basis?

What led to a transformation in the types of diseases predominantly seen in hospitals from acute infectious diseases to chronic diseases?