ManagedCareAny method offinancing andorganizing the deliveryof healthcare in which costs arecontained bycontrolling theprovision ofbenefits and servicesRegisteredNursePracticesnursing within adefined scopeunder thedirection of aphysicianOccupationalTherapistAssists patientswith disabilities todevelop, recover,ormaintain theirskills for dailyactivities and workUnlicensedAssistivePersonnelPerforms morecomplicated tasksthan the certifiednursing assistant,including sterileprocedures, in somestatesPrimaryCareNursingOne nurse isresponsible forall aspects ofnursing care fortheir assignedpatientsRadiologistMedical doctorwho specializesin proceduresinvolvingx-rays andradiation therapyMedicaidIncome below povertylevel◦ Benefits differs bystate◦ Pregnant women,children, and thedisabled with anincome below povertylevels HealthMaintenanceOrganization(HMO)Cost containment plan◦ Primary carephysicians (PCP) paidset amount per monthto care for members◦ Member seeks carein network, needsreferral to see aspecialistSelf-payUninsured pts.may choosethis option andcan be offereda payment planRegisteredDietitianplans regularmenus anddevelops specialmenus tomeet the dietaryneeds of patientsMedicareOver 65, or thoseyounger with end-stage renaldisease (ESRD),or otherdebilitatingdiseasesMedicalLaboratoryTech.Examines andanalyzes body fluidsand tissues, matchesblood fortransfusions, andtests for blood levelsofmedicationsMedicalSocialWorkerplans for patients’needs afterdischarge; andarranges forneeded care suchas home healthcarePhysiciansAssistantEmployed by aphysician or hospitalto work closelywith the physicianand assist in directingpatient careMedicalNecessityPatient’sclinical/medicalinformation versusaccepted medicalreview criteria◦ Must seemreasonable andnecessaryTeamNursingnurses andcertified nursingassistants (CNAs)or other assistivepersonnel thatprovide care for agroup of patientChaplinProvidesspiritual carefor patients inhospitals andhospicesettingsMedicalDoctorResponsible fordiagnosing and treatingdisease, illness,and injury; ordering diets,tests, medications,treatments, therapies,and procedures; anddirectingoverall care of patientsCertifiedNursingAssistantPerformspatient careduties andassistsnursing staffOutPatientHealthCareHealthdepartmentsMedical officeHome healthcareHospiceLicensedPracticalNursePractices withina defined scopeunder thesupervisionof a physician,dentist, or RNInpatientHealthCareAcute carehospital or medicalsettingLong-term acutecare hospitalSkilled nursingfacilityRespiratoryTherapistEvaluates, treats,and cares forpatients withbreathingproblems due toheart and lungdiseasePhysicalTherapistProvides services tohelp improve orrestore functionand mobility, relievepain, and prevent orlimitpermanent physicaldisabilitiesSpeech/LanguageTherapistAssesses,diagnoses,treats, and helpsto preventdisorders relatedto swallowingPathologistMedical doctorwho examinestissue and bloodsamplesto determine theorigin or existenceof diseaseNursePractitionerMasters-preparedregistered nursecertified in a specificarea of practice andidentified withadvanced practicelicenseClientCenteredCareAllows patients toachieve independencewithin the limits of theirdisability bypermitting them to havea voice in theirrehabilitation, schedule,goals, and method ofattaining those goalsPharmacistdistributesprescriptionmedications andadvises patientsand prescriberson the selectionManagedCareAny method offinancing andorganizing the deliveryof healthcare in which costs arecontained bycontrolling theprovision ofbenefits and servicesRegisteredNursePracticesnursing within adefined scopeunder thedirection of aphysicianOccupationalTherapistAssists patientswith disabilities todevelop, recover,ormaintain theirskills for dailyactivities and workUnlicensedAssistivePersonnelPerforms morecomplicated tasksthan the certifiednursing assistant,including sterileprocedures, in somestatesPrimaryCareNursingOne nurse isresponsible forall aspects ofnursing care fortheir assignedpatientsRadiologistMedical doctorwho specializesin proceduresinvolvingx-rays andradiation therapyMedicaidIncome below povertylevel◦ Benefits differs bystate◦ Pregnant women,children, and thedisabled with anincome below povertylevels HealthMaintenanceOrganization(HMO)Cost containment plan◦ Primary carephysicians (PCP) paidset amount per monthto care for members◦ Member seeks carein network, needsreferral to see aspecialistSelf-payUninsured pts.may choosethis option andcan be offereda payment planRegisteredDietitianplans regularmenus anddevelops specialmenus tomeet the dietaryneeds of patientsMedicareOver 65, or thoseyounger with end-stage renaldisease (ESRD),or otherdebilitatingdiseasesMedicalLaboratoryTech.Examines andanalyzes body fluidsand tissues, matchesblood fortransfusions, andtests for blood levelsofmedicationsMedicalSocialWorkerplans for patients’needs afterdischarge; andarranges forneeded care suchas home healthcarePhysiciansAssistantEmployed by aphysician or hospitalto work closelywith the physicianand assist in directingpatient careMedicalNecessityPatient’sclinical/medicalinformation versusaccepted medicalreview criteria◦ Must seemreasonable andnecessaryTeamNursingnurses andcertified nursingassistants (CNAs)or other assistivepersonnel thatprovide care for agroup of patientChaplinProvidesspiritual carefor patients inhospitals andhospicesettingsMedicalDoctorResponsible fordiagnosing and treatingdisease, illness,and injury; ordering diets,tests, medications,treatments, therapies,and procedures; anddirectingoverall care of patientsCertifiedNursingAssistantPerformspatient careduties andassistsnursing staffOutPatientHealthCareHealthdepartmentsMedical officeHome healthcareHospiceLicensedPracticalNursePractices withina defined scopeunder thesupervisionof a physician,dentist, or RNInpatientHealthCareAcute carehospital or medicalsettingLong-term acutecare hospitalSkilled nursingfacilityRespiratoryTherapistEvaluates, treats,and cares forpatients withbreathingproblems due toheart and lungdiseasePhysicalTherapistProvides services tohelp improve orrestore functionand mobility, relievepain, and prevent orlimitpermanent physicaldisabilitiesSpeech/LanguageTherapistAssesses,diagnoses,treats, and helpsto preventdisorders relatedto swallowingPathologistMedical doctorwho examinestissue and bloodsamplesto determine theorigin or existenceof diseaseNursePractitionerMasters-preparedregistered nursecertified in a specificarea of practice andidentified withadvanced practicelicenseClientCenteredCareAllows patients toachieve independencewithin the limits of theirdisability bypermitting them to havea voice in theirrehabilitation, schedule,goals, and method ofattaining those goalsPharmacistdistributesprescriptionmedications andadvises patientsand prescriberson the selection

Healthcare systems - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. B-Any method of financing and organizing the delivery of health care in which costs are contained by controlling the provision of benefits and services
    B-Managed Care
  2. B-Practices nursing within a defined scope under the direction of a physician
    B-Registered Nurse
  3. I-Assists patients with disabilities to develop, recover, or maintain their skills for daily activities and work
    I-Occupational Therapist
  4. O-Performs more complicated tasks than the certified nursing assistant, including sterile procedures, in some states
    O-Unlicensed Assistive Personnel
  5. O-One nurse is responsible for all aspects of nursing care for their assigned patients
    O-Primary Care Nursing
  6. I-Medical doctor who specializes in procedures involving x-rays and radiation therapy
    I-Radiologist
  7. B-Income below poverty level ◦ Benefits differs by state ◦ Pregnant women, children, and the disabled with an income below poverty levels
    B-Medicaid
  8. B-Cost containment plan ◦ Primary care physicians (PCP) paid set amount per month to care for members ◦ Member seeks care in network, needs referral to see a specialist
    B-Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)
  9. N-Uninsured pts. may choose this option and can be offered a payment plan
    N-Self-pay
  10. I-plans regular menus and develops special menus to meet the dietary needs of patients
    I-Registered Dietitian
  11. N-Over 65, or those younger with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), or other debilitating diseases
    N-Medicare
  12. N-Examines and analyzes body fluids and tissues, matches blood for transfusions, and tests for blood levels of medications
    N-Medical Laboratory Tech.
  13. G-plans for patients’ needs after discharge; and arranges for needed care such as home health care
    G-Medical Social Worker
  14. O-Employed by a physician or hospital to work closely with the physician and assist in directing patient care
    O-Physicians Assistant
  15. I-Patient’s clinical/medical information versus accepted medical review criteria ◦ Must seem reasonable and necessary
    I-Medical Necessity
  16. N-nurses and certified nursing assistants (CNAs) or other assistive personnel that provide care for a group of patient
    N-Team Nursing
  17. I-Provides spiritual care for patients in hospitals and hospice settings
    I-Chaplin
  18. G-Responsible for diagnosing and treating disease, illness, and injury; ordering diets, tests, medications, treatments, therapies, and procedures; and directing overall care of patients
    G-Medical Doctor
  19. G-Performs patient care duties and assists nursing staff
    G-Certified Nursing Assistant
  20. B-Health departments Medical office Home health care Hospice
    B-Out Patient Health Care
  21. N-Practices within a defined scope under the supervision of a physician, dentist, or RN
    N-Licensed Practical Nurse
  22. O-Acute care hospital or medical setting Long-term acute care hospital Skilled nursing facility
    O-Inpatient Health Care
  23. I-Evaluates, treats, and cares for patients with breathing problems due to heart and lung disease
    I-Respiratory Therapist
  24. O-Provides services to help improve or restore function and mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities
    O-Physical Therapist
  25. O-Assesses, diagnoses, treats, and helps to prevent disorders related to swallowing
    O-Speech/ Language Therapist
  26. B-Medical doctor who examines tissue and blood samples to determine the origin or existence of disease
    B-Pathologist
  27. G-Masters-prepared registered nurse certified in a specific area of practice and identified with advanced practice license
    G-Nurse Practitioner
  28. G-Allows patients to achieve independence within the limits of their disability by permitting them to have a voice in their rehabilitation, schedule, goals, and method of attaining those goals
    G-Client Centered Care
  29. G-distributes prescription medications and advises patients and prescribers on the selection
    G-Pharmacist