Across
- 4. An acronym for a law enacted in 2010 to improve health care quality while lowering costs and expanding the Medicaid program.
- 5. Risk factors that cannot be changed - such as age, gender, ethnicity/race, and family history
- 8. An acronym for a government agency that oversees the health care delivery of Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP programs
- 12. Functional or structural disturbance that results when a person's adaptive mechanisms to counteract stimuli and stressors fails
- 13. An independent designation that informs the public that the organization has high standards of practice
- 15. Process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health
- 16. A program established by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), with the intention of improving the overall health of Americans
- 19. A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being - not simply absence of disease or infirmity
- 20. Physical manifestations and the subjective experience of the individual - not tied to a disease
- 21. A type of insurance that is not funded by a government agency
- 22. Standards and practice requirements that play a major role in the quality and costs of care delivered, overseen by state agencies
Down
- 1. A type of prevention that focuses on protecting clients from the excessive use of medical interventions that can cause more harm than good
- 2. Risk factors that can be changed; i.e. behaviors and actions that can affect a client’s risk for developing a disease, such as obesity, high BP, smoking
- 3. An independent, nonprofit organization that accredits health care organizations in more than nine different types of health care settings; publishes the NPSGs.
- 6. A retired form of reimbursement, where payments made to service providers based on the volume of services delivered
- 7. A payment system (driven by CMS) that denies reimbursement for services associated with specific health care-acquired infections
- 9. Factors that impact health other than health care services, including location, environment, genetics, income, relationships, and gender
- 10. A positive state of health of an individual, family, or community - includes multiple dimensions, continually changes
- 11. A type of prevention that refers to screening or identification of individuals early in the state of a disease process for prompt treatment
- 14. A fixed payment system (driven by CMS) for reimbursement for health care services based upon client diagnosis and procedures performed
- 17. A type of prevention that refers to minimizing the effects of disease and disability (goal is restoration or highest level of health possible)
- 18. A type of prevention that refers to strategies toward optimizing health and disease prevention