Question

85. SHORT ANSWER (3 sentences) Examine with your own words, the foundation of an integrated health network and how it differs from a traditional healthcare organization.

86. SHORT ANSWER (3 sentences) In your own words, compare and contrast efficacy and effectiveness with regards to public health research.

87. SHORT ANSWER (3 sentences) Using original content, compare and contrast nudges vs. social comparisons.

88. SHORT ANSWER (3 sentences) Using original content, examine at least 4 political factors that should be used in creating healthcare policy.  

89. SHORT ANSWER (3 sentences) In your own words, explain AHRQ's priorities of focus for the population health continuum and health quality.

90. SHORT ANSWER (3 sentences) Examine the role of wearables in the engagement of the consumer to better his/her health using original content.

Answer 1

85.In integrated healthcare systems, the ultimate goal is providing the best possible care to patients, and treating the whole person simultaneously, across integrated systems within the individual.

Traditional healthcare organization  refers to the knowledge, skills and practises based on the theories, beliefs and experiences indigenous to different cultures, used in the maintenance of health and in the prevention, diagnosis, improvement or treatment of physical and mental illness.

86.Efficacy can be defined as the performance of an intervention under ideal and controlled circumstances

Effectiveness refers to its performance under 'real-world' conditions

87.A nudge is any aspect of the choice architecture that alters people's behavior in a predictable way without forbidding any options or significantly changing their economic incentives

The social comparison process involves people coming to know themselves by evaluating their own attitudes, abilities, and traits in comparison with others

88.

• Strong labour movements
• Public benefits are high and are for everyone
• Full employment policies and a high percentage of women in the labour force are related to health and well‐being, especially women's health
• Low socioeconomic and income inequalities

89.AHRQ focus is to produce evidence to make health care safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable, and affordable, and to work within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and with other partners to make sure that the evidence is understood and used.

90.These devices enable doctors to track the daily calorie intake and physical activity of patients. Wearable computers offer immediate access to the data of a patient stored in healthcare databases or online. This allows healthcare organizations to collaborate remotely and to streamline healthcare training