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Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services
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Kathleen Sibelius
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"Voluntary" is a synonym for this
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None-profit
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In the health care industry 1/3 is __________, and 2/3 is__________.
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1/3 is for profit, and 2/3 is not for profit.
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JCAHO
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Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare
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ACHE
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American College of Healthcare Executives
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AMA
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American Medical Association Advocacy group
Represents 15% of doctors and mostly only academic doctors. |
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AHA
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American Hospital Association
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Advocacy
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To speak in behalf of.Represents the interest of it's members.
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Medicare
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Federal funded.Designed for people 65 and over
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Medicaid
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State promoted.People who live below the poverty line
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Acute Care
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Injury or illness oriented Three levels of care
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Three levels of care
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Primary Secondary (anything that is not primary or Tertiary)Tertiary
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Primary Care
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Portal into the system
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Secondary
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Anything that is not Primary or Tertiary
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