US Healthcare Systems

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Across
  1. 3. Ability to understand basic health information: health ___
  2. 4. ___ authorization: insurer approval required before a service is covered
  3. 7. ___ payment: one fixed sum covering a population's care for a period
  4. 8. Fixed fee paid at the time of a medical visit
  5. 9. ___ payment: single fee covering an episode of care, split among providers
  6. 11. Government assistance that lowers insurance premium costs
  7. 14. Remote care delivery method improving access in underserved areas
  8. 15. Person entitled to receive insurance benefits
  9. 18. A social determinant of health related to living conditions
  10. 19. Adult children can stay on a parent's plan as a ___ until 26
  11. 20. Group of providers contracted with an insurer at discounted rates
  12. 21. Payment model: fixed amount per patient per period, regardless of use
  13. 23. Provider type often requiring a referral under restrictive plans
  14. 25. Accountable care ___: providers voluntarily coordinating Medicare care
  15. 26. Monthly payment made to maintain insurance coverage
  16. 27. Amount paid out-of-pocket before insurance starts covering costs
  17. 29. A social determinant of health tied to income and literacy
  18. 31. What emergency departments must do for anyone with an emergency condition
  19. 32. Difference in health outcomes tied to social or economic factors
  20. 33. Federal health insurance program for people 65+ and certain disabled individuals
Down
  1. 1. Program covering children in families who earn too much for Medicaid
  2. 2. Lack of coordination between parts of the health care system
  3. 5. Hospitals lose Medicare payments for high rates of this within 30 days
  4. 6. Role of a primary care provider who must approve referrals to specialists
  5. 10. Medicare home health coverage generally requires the patient to be this
  6. 12. Jointly funded federal/state program for low-income individuals
  7. 13. Insurers can't deny coverage for a ___ condition under the Affordable Care Act
  8. 16. Law requiring emergency departments to evaluate and stabilize patients regardless of payment
  9. 17. Term for someone with no health coverage at all
  10. 22. Fee-for-___: bills separately for every test or visit
  11. 24. Percentage of costs owed after the deductible is met
  12. 28. Goal of fair treatment regardless of demographic background: health ___
  13. 30. Critical access hospitals mainly serve this kind of area