Reference no: EM133878214
Question
1. Describe Medicare Part A,B,C,D.
2. What is adverse selection? What are its consequences?
3. Discuss the gatekeeping role of primary care physicians.
4. Why is the hospital emergency department sometimes used for nonurgent conditions? What are the consequences?
5. What is the difference between inpatient and outpatient services?
6. Why have physicians developed their own specialty hospitals? What legal issues can arise when physicians have an ownership interest in a hospital?
7. Discuss the concept of utilization monitoring and control.
8. What is an HMO? How does it differ from a PPO?
9. What is meant by "quality of life?" Briefly discuss the five main features of this multifaceted concept.
10. Why has private long-term care insurance not gained popularity with the consumers?