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Ch 14 - US Healthcare Systems
Army-Baylor 2015
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Health Care
Graduate
08/23/2013

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Term
7 Forces of Change
Definition

SEE-PITA

 

Social and Demographic

Economic

Ecological

Political

Informational

Technological

American Beliefs and Values

Term
6 Future LTC Concerns
Definition

FIRe-WIRe

 

Funding

Infrastructure

Resources

Workforce

IT

Regulation

Term

 

4 New Frontiers in Clinical Technology

Definition

 

Xenotransplantation

Gene Therapy

Genetic Mapping

Improved Imaging

Term

 

What are 2 components of the Cost Dilemma?

Definition

 

 

  • Universal care for any ailment on demand is unfeasible
  • A change in mindset with a focus on value is necessary
Term

 What are ways to

address the cost dilemma?

Definition

SHIPPP

 

Self-management support

 

Health education

Individual responsibility

Patient activation

Preventive services

Primary Care Infrastructure

Term

 

What special skills will nurses need in the future?

Definition

 

better data, partnering with physicians, practicing in full scope, education.  Uniformity of scope.  Community setting should be the goal for training advance practice nurses.

Term
Expansion of Medicaid will require 2 things:
Definition
  1. Expansion of primary care and gatekeeping
  2. Engagement by consumers in their own health
Term
2 New Models of Care Delivery
Definition

 Medical Home Model

 

Community-Based Primary Care

 

 

Term
4 Future Workforce Challenges
Definition

NPPG

 

Nursing Profession

Training Primary Care Physicians

Training in Patient-Centered Care

Training in Geriatrics

Term
When the Baby boomers start needing LTC in 2025, how many more care providers will be needed?
Definition

2 million

 

(probably not testable, but useful in short answer?)

Term

What are 3 types of new technology might

change the delivery of health care?

Definition

Clinical Technology

Information Technology

Telematics

Term
Dilemma of Universal Coverage
Definition
  1. Even the ACA would leave 23 million uninsured
  2. Even Oregon and Hawaii have not been able to achieve universal coverage
  3. Achieving universal coverage would require a single-payer plan
Term
Dilemma of Preexisting conditions
Definition

Underwriting without risk rating increases premiums for everyone

The ACA of 2010 mandates coverage for everyone regardless of preexisting conditions

Term
Delivery of Healthcare in the future
Definition
  1. Shift from acute care to prevention and aftercare
  2. Use of patient's risk profile for screening
  3. Individualized pharmaceutical treatment
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