Chapter 2 Chapter Review Homework
The following questions are presented to assist you in understanding the material covered in this chapter. They tend to be general, but lend themselves to detailed answers, which can be found in the chapter.
1. What factors led to passage of the Affordable Care Act?
2. What are the provisions of the Affordable Care Act benefit consumers?
3. What are the provisions of the Affordable Care Act that directly impact long-term care providers?
4 What is meant by "bundling?"?
5. What is an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) and how does it work?
6. What is the CLASS Act and why was it suspended?
7. What is Pay-for-performance (P4P) and how does it improve quality?
8. What is the Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) and how does it affect long-term care organizations?