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What percentage of primary care services for adults could non-physician providers (NPs, PAs) perform according to the text?
75%
In a private medical practice partnership, how many physicians are typically involved?
Two physicians
What type of health plan pre-pays providers in an HMO?
Patients
What is the main reason Ambulatory Surgery Centers are preferred by 3rd party payers?
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Which type of cases require immediate medical care according to the text?
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What is the main criterion for determining eligibility for services at Neighborhood and Community Health Centers?
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Which program was established in 1992 to reduce pharmaceutical expenses for safety-net programs?
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How many hospitals are covered by the Indian Health Services (IHS) for Native American tribes according to the text?
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Which of the following is NOT a service provided by Ambulatory Pharmacy Services?
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What is the main focus of pharmaceutical care?
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In Ambulatory Pharmacy Services, which drug category is specifically mentioned in the text as part of infused therapies?
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What type of clinics are involved in interdisciplinary practice with physicians and other health care providers?
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According to a Gallup Poll, pharmacists are among the most trusted individuals in society due to their:
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Which group of individuals is eligible for Medication Therapy Management under Medicare Part D according to the text?
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Who were the pioneers of pharmaceutical care, as mentioned in the text?
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What was the main requirement triggered by pharmaceutical care that necessitated more clinical training for pharmacists?
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What impact did Medicare Part A changing to DRGs have on hospitals?
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Which of the following is an example of a managed care cost containment measure adopted by private 3rd party payers?
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What is one purpose of horizontal integration in hospitals?
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How are teaching hospitals classified based on their association with medical education?
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What is one responsibility of the Director of Pharmacy in a hospital setting?
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What is a primary role of pharmacy technicians in a hospital's drug distribution system?
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Which service falls under non-distributive responsibilities of clinical pharmacists in a hospital?
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What is a common function of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee in a hospital?
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What influenced the role and function of the modern hospital?
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How did the adoption of the germ theory of diseases impact hospitals?
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What was the major impact of health insurance becoming more common on hospitals?
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How did the Flexner Report influence hospitals?
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What type of facilities were hospitals originally in the historical perspective described?
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Which factor led to increased demand for healthcare services according to the text?
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In what way did health insurance impact the financial stability of hospitals?
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What major advancement resulted from the adoption of the germ theory of diseases?
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What type of medical testing was typically done as a hospital admission in the early days of insurance coverage?
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Which Act financed a significant portion of the expansion of the health care infrastructure after insurance started covering only hospitalizations?
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What major shift occurred in hospitals due to immunizations, antibiotics, and public health systems?
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In what way were hospitals primarily paid despite the rise of managed care in the 1970s?
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What aspect of hospitals has been a significant focus of technology and innovation?
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What was one of the major consequences of insurance initially only covering hospitalizations in terms of medical testing?
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Which factor became more influential in the 1970s despite hospitals primarily being paid retrospectively on a fee-for-service basis?
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What led to a transformation in the types of diseases predominantly seen in hospitals from acute infectious diseases to chronic diseases?
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