Describe at least four ways the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) impacts healthcare delivery.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Expands eligibility to Medicaid for lower-income adults under the age of 65; Enhances federal support for the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP); Simplifies enrollment for Medicaid and CHIP; Provides new options for long-term services and supports; Improves coordination for dual-eligible individuals; Improves Medicaid quality for patients and providers
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Which of the following is not a risk factor for being hungry and old in America?
A) living alone B) living with a grandchild C) being a high?school graduate D) being between the ages of 60 and 64
Which of the following statements is FALSE about older women as compared to older men?
a. Older women live longer than older men. b. Older women are more likely to live alone, whereas older men are more likely to live with a spouse. c. Older women are less likely to be institutionalized than older men. d. Older women have more chronic disabilities than older men.
Human service delivery in the rural areas has increased
a. to serve an increasing number of elderly living on farms b. to serve the increased relocation of people to rural areas c. to protect a new population from crime d. to provide transportation to agencies in the urban areas
You pick up an article and read the following:
"In a dating relationship, each person attempts to gain social approval and acceptance. If one person makes an elaborate entry and presents an expensive gift to obtain more approval, the other person feels a need to maintain balance in the relationship. A repayment through an offer of something of value (e.g., expressions of affection, sexual relations, etc.) is expected. Failure to repay the social debt may create embarrassment or place the receiver of the gift in a position of dependence." Which theoretical framework is the author using? A) structural functional B) symbolic interactionism C) exchange theory D) conflict theory