TEST BANK FOR PRIMARY CARE :
A COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE,6TH
EDITION BY BUTTARO.ISBN-13:
978-0323570152
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TEST BANK FOR PRIMARY CARE 6TH EDITION BY BUTTARO
Chapter 01: Interprofessional Collaborative Practice: Where We Are Today
Buttaro: Primary Care: A Collaborative Practice, 6th Edition
VERIFIED-TEST
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A small, rural hospital is part of an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) and is designated
as a Level 1 ACO. What is part of this designation?
a. Bonuses based on achievement of benchmarks
b. Care coordination for chronic diseases
c. Standards for minimum cash reserves
d. Strict requirements for financial reporting
ANS: A
A Level 1 ACO has the least amount of financial risk and requirements, but receives shared
savings bonuses based on achievement of benchmarks for quality measures and
expenditures. Care coordination and minimum cash reserves standards are part of Level 2
ACO requirements. Level 3 ACOs have strict requirements for financial reporting.
2. What was an important finding of the Advisory Board survey of 2014 about primary care
preferences of patients?
a. Associations with area hospitals
b. Costs of ambulatory care
c. Ease of access to care
d. The ratio of providers to patients
ANS: C VERIFIED-TEST BANK
As part of the 2014 survey, the Advisory Board learned that patients desired 24/7 access to
care, walk-in settings and the ability to be seen within 30 minutes, and care that is close to
home. Associations with hospitals, costs of care, and the ratio of providers to patients were
not part of these results.
MULTIPLE RESPONSE
1. Which assessments of care providers are performed as part of the value-based purchasing
(VBP) initiative? (Select all that apply.)
a. Appraising costs per case of care for Medicare patients
b. Assessing patients’ satisfaction with hospital care
c. Evaluating available evidence to guide clinical care guidelines
d. Monitoring mortality rates of all patients with pneumonia
e. Requiring advanced IT standards and minimum cash reserves
ANS: A, B, D
Value-based purchasing looks at five domain areas of processes of care, including efficiency
of care (cost per case), experience of care (patient satisfaction measures), and outcomes of
care (mortality rates for certain conditions). Evaluation of evidence to guide clinical care is
part of evidence-based practice. The requirements for IT standards and financial status are
part of Accountable Care Organization standards.
TEST BANK FOR PRIMARY CARE 6TH EDITION BY BUTTARO
Chapter 02: Translating Research into Clinical Practice
Buttaro: Primary Care: A Collaborative Practice, 6th Edition
VERIFIED-TEST
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What is the purpose of Level II research?
a. To define characteristics of interest of groups of patients [Show Less]