Question 1

Recent budget requests for the Department of Veteran's Administration include substantial increases for:

Accepted Answer

A)  Mental health care 
B)  Oral health care 
C)  Podiatric health care 
D)  Colon cancer screening 
A)  Mental health care 
B)  Oral health care 
C)  Podiatric health care 
D)  Colon cancer screening

Question 2

Recent VA system improvements have resulted in prolonged appointment waiting times.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

New models of care in the VA system include:

Accepted Answer

A)  Merging regional hospitals into a national system 
B)  Primary care medical homes 
C)  Independent clinics in rural areas 
D)  Returning to manual patient record keeping to ensure quality 
A)  Merging regional hospitals into a national system 
B)  Primary care medical homes 
C)  Independent clinics in rural areas 
D)  Returning to manual patient record keeping to ensure quality

Question 4

What are the major divisions of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)?

Accepted Answer

A)  National Cemetery Division 
B)  Veterans Health Administration 
C)  Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services 
D)  Veterans Benefits Administration 
A)  National Cemetery Division 
B)  Veterans Health Administration 
C)  Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services 
D)  Veterans Benefits Administration

Question 5

There is consensus on the impact of the ACA on access to health care for veterans and military families in the U.S.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

One of the important changes to improve VA healthcare quality from 1994 to 2000 included:

Accepted Answer

A)  Requests for increased congressional budgets 
B)  Hiring of 50% more physicians and nurses 
C)  Implementing an electronic health record 
D)  Appointing a new VA Secretary 
A)  Requests for increased congressional budgets 
B)  Hiring of 50% more physicians and nurses 
C)  Implementing an electronic health record 
D)  Appointing a new VA Secretary

Question 7

The amount of healthcare services for women provided at VA hospitals and clinics has remained steady in the last decade.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Challenges for providing health care to women veterans, has included access to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Time off to keep medical appointments 
B)  Transportation for women to seek care 
C)  Adequate hospital and clinic space 
D)  Healthcare providers specifically trained in women's health. 
A)  Time off to keep medical appointments 
B)  Transportation for women to seek care 
C)  Adequate hospital and clinic space 
D)  Healthcare providers specifically trained in women's health.

Question 9

One of the newer data systems used to study mental health risks in military personnel is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Service members (STARRS) 
B)  Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) 
C)  Military Medicine Electronic Health Records (MMEHR) 
D)  Veteran's Health Record and Psychiatry Database (VHRP
D)  
A)  Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Service members (STARRS) 
B)  Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) 
C)  Military Medicine Electronic Health Records (MMEHR) 
D)  Veteran's Health Record and Psychiatry Database (VHRP
D)

Question 10

Health care for U.S. military personnel, veterans, retirees, and dependents is provided by:

Accepted Answer

A)  Veterans Health Administration 
B)  Veterans Health Administration and the Medicaid program 
C)  Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense 
D)  Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 
A)  Veterans Health Administration 
B)  Veterans Health Administration and the Medicaid program 
C)  Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense 
D)  Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Recent budget requests for the Department of Veteran's Administration include substantial increases for:

Recent VA system improvements have resulted in prolonged appointment waiting times.

New models of care in the VA system include:

What are the major divisions of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)?

There is consensus on the impact of the ACA on access to health care for veterans and military families in the U.S.

One of the important changes to improve VA healthcare quality from 1994 to 2000 included:

The amount of healthcare services for women provided at VA hospitals and clinics has remained steady in the last decade.

Challenges for providing health care to women veterans, has included access to:

One of the newer data systems used to study mental health risks in military personnel is called:

Health care for U.S. military personnel, veterans, retirees, and dependents is provided by:

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Exam 10: Health Care Improving Veterans Health

Recent budget requests for the Department of Veteran's Administration include substantial increases for:

Recent VA system improvements have resulted in prolonged appointment waiting times.

New models of care in the VA system include:

What are the major divisions of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)?

There is consensus on the impact of the ACA on access to health care for veterans and military families in the U.S.

One of the important changes to improve VA healthcare quality from 1994 to 2000 included:

The amount of healthcare services for women provided at VA hospitals and clinics has remained steady in the last decade.

Challenges for providing health care to women veterans, has included access to:

One of the newer data systems used to study mental health risks in military personnel is called:

Health care for U.S. military personnel, veterans, retirees, and dependents is provided by:

Health Vs Health Care

Improving Health Literacy: Finding High-Quality, Web-Based Information

Obesity : Is Fat the New Normal

Preventing Obesity Raising the Price of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages

TOBACCO: E-Cigarettes-Help or Hazard

TOBACCO: Reducing Exposure to Secondhand Smoke

Alcohol: Binge Drinking on College Campuses

Health Reform: Controlling Costs

Health Reform: Improving Health

Mental Health a Continuing Crisis

Immunizations Parent Choice Vs Public Health

Prescription Drug Abuse

Infectious Diseases: Climate Change and Public Health

Infectious Diseases: Antibiotic Resistance and Public Health

Preventing Firearm Injuries a Public Health Issue

Preventing Injuries: Concussions in Sports

HIV and AIDS: The Fourth Decade

Radiation Benefits and Risks of Medical Imaging

Physical Activity-Is Sitting Death

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