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- True or False? The purposes of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act include expanding access to health insurance coverage, efforts to contain costs, and emphasis on prevention and screening, to name a few.
- True or False? All marketing activities should center on building a long-term relationship with the customer.
- True or False? The Veterans Health Administration is one of the smallest health care systems in the U.S.
- True or False? Nurse Anesthetists are not as safe as anesthesiologists.
1. ANS: The 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) was designed to reduce the number of uninsured Americans and ultimately improve access to health care services and population health. The purposes of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act include expanding access to health insurance coverage, efforts to contain costs, and emphasis on prevention and screening, to many people.
Correct option: FALSE
2. ANS: All marketing activities should center on building a long-term relationship with the customer.
Correct option: True.
3. ANS: The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the largest integrated health care system in the United States and provides public-sector care for honorably discharged veterans of the U.S. armed forces.
Correct option: FALSE
4. ANS: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) are highly skilled advanced practice registered nurses who specialize in the field of anesthesiology and pain management. CRNAs undergo significant post-graduate education and training averaging 30 months in duration. Numerous studies have demonstrated that there is no difference in outcomes when anesthesia is administered by a CRNA or by an anesthesiologist.
Correct option: FALSE