The basic concept of managed care as developed in the 1930s was to:

A) ?combat the rising cost and decreasing quality of health care.
B) ?guarantee a defined set of services for a negotiated fee.
C) ?increase the self-sufficiency of families who received federal aid.
D) ?recognize the multiplicity of human needs and coordinate care.


B

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The reason that cluster samples are subject to greater sampling error than are other

probability samples is:

a. some error is introduced at each stage of the sampling process. b. cluster samples have smaller sample sizes. c. cluster samples are more expensive. d. the sampling fraction of cluster samples tends to be larger than with other samples.

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When using the goal attainment scale (GAS) all of the following elements are incorporated

EXCEPT: A) Assessing relative weights to each problem B) Identification of client problems C) Utilization of a standardized instrument D) Developing an average rating for the client

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Ageism differs from most other forms of discrimination because all people, if they are lucky, age. In a time when younger Americans are acutely aware of generational disparities in the funding burden for Social Security, and older Americans are enjoying good health far later in life, where is the clearest expression of continuing ageism?

a. in the workplace. b. in movies that equate aging with mental decline. c. in advertisements that glorify youthfulness. d. in the home and family environment.

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One core practice principle of social justice group work suggests that group norms ______.

a. reflect the cultural norms of the majority of members b. support the development of socially just participation by all c. prohibit conflict between members d. not be an important consideration

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