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Question 1 5 / 5 points The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act requires: Question options: large health care organizations to switch to electronic health records. protection of person... al health information. nondisclosure of personal health information. nontransmittal of individual health information over the Internet. Question 2 5 / 5 points At a fundamental level, medical technology deals with: Question options: the production of new equipment to provide more advanced health care. the application of scientific knowledge for improving health and creating efficiencies. using discoveries made in basic sciences to deliver health care. new drugs, devices, and biologics. Question 3 5 / 5 points The asynchronous form of telemedicine uses _____ technology. Question options: store-and-forward access-when-needed delayed-access forward-and-retrieve Question 4 5 / 5 points Which made additional resources available to the FDA, and resulted in a shortened approval process for new drugs? Question options: Kefauver-Harris Drug Amendments, 1962 Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act, 1997 Orphan Drug Act, 1983 Prescription Drug User Fee Act, 1992 Question 5 5 / 5 points What is the main advantage of interoperability within an electronic health records (EHR) system? Question options: Information can be transmitted over the Internet. Information can be safeguarded. Information can be coordinated with clinical practice guidelines. Information can be shared between physicians, pharmacists, and hospitals. Question 6 5 / 5 points What is the main intent of the Stark laws? Question options: Require that personal health information be kept confidential Require demonstration of cost-efficiency of new technology Prohibit self-referral by physicians to facilities in which they have an ownership interest Disclosure of potential harm from a procedure or device Question 7 5 / 5 points How are preexisting medical conditions covered under the Affordable Care Act? Question options: They will continue to be covered under a special federal program. States are mandated to have risk pools to cover preexisting conditions. Private insurance plans have to cover them starting 2014. There is no provision in the law to cover preexisting conditions. Question 8 5 / 5 points What criterion does the ACA use to classify an employer as a large employer? Question options: The employer has 50 or more full-time-equivalent employees. The employer has 200 or more full- and part-time employees. The employer offers health insurance to all its employees. The employer has at least 100 full-time-equivalent employees. Question 9 5 / 5 points To purchase private insurance through an exchange, premium subsidies are made available to people with incomes up to _____ of the federal poverty level. Question options: 138% 200% 300% 400% Question 10 5 / 5 points The ACA specifies that children ______ can be covered under their parents' health insurance plans. Question options: attending college who are unemployed up to the age of 19 under the age of 26 Question 11 5 / 5 points Which law was criticized for slowing down the introduction of new drugs? Question options: Prescription Drug User Fee Act, 1992 Kefauver-Harris Drug Amendments, 1962 Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act, 1997 Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 1938 Question 12 5 / 5 points Telemedicine technology that allows a specialist located at a distance to directly interview and examine a patient is referred to as: Question options: telehealth. simultaneous. analogous. synchronous. Question 13 5 / 5 points Cost is shifted from people in poor health to the healthy when: Question options: premiums are based on experience rating. people purchase individual private health insurance policies instead of group policies. first-dollar coverage is predominant. premiums are based on community rating. Question 14 5 / 5 points Which of the following mandated that certain allergy medications containing pseudoephedrine, which are available without prescription, must be kept behind the pharmacy counter and sold only in limited quantities upon verification of a person's identity? Question options: Food and Drugs Act, 1906 Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 1938 Kefauver-Harris Drug Amendments, 1962 Patriot Act 2006 Question 15 5 / 5 points The expectations that Americans have about what medical technology can do to cure illness is based on: Question options: the technological imperative. cultural beliefs and values. a higher rate of technology diffusion in the US compared to other countries. medical specialization. Question 16 5 / 5 points What is the main function of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)? Question options: To determine Medicare reimbursement to various providers To advise the US Congress on various issues affecting the Medicare program To control total Medicare expenditures To establish Medicare policy Question 17 5 / 5 points In general, how do bronze, silver, gold, and platinum health plans differ? Question options: They differ according the benefits offered. They differ according to cost sharing. They differ according to both benefits and cost sharing. They differ according to the length of service with an employer. Question 18 5 / 5 points The FDA was given the authority to review the effectiveness and safety of a new drug before it could be marketed through the: Question options: Food and Drugs Act, 1906. Prescription Drug User Fee Act, 1992. Kefauver-Harris Drug Amendments, 1962. Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 1938. Question 19 5 / 5 points The most stringent requirements of premarket approval regarding safety and effectiveness apply to _____ devices. Question options: Class I Class II Class III Class IV Question 20 5 / 5 points Under the Affordable Care Act what purpose do the exchanges serve? Question options: They allow individuals and small businesses to purchase health plans. They facilitate enrollment in Medicaid, CHIP, or a private health plan. They replace the state insurance commissions. They allow states to exchange information to establish a benchmark plan [Show More]

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