Leadership & Advocacy Multiple Choice

Why do we/health professionals study leadership

what are the salient constructs of emotional intelligence

communication is the process of acting on information. What are the goals of communication

which of the following is NOT a core function of the World Health Organization?

many of the public health strategies are attempts to change individual behaviors with the goal of improving what?

The United States has a fragmented health care system that is funded by

case advocacy can be broken down into eight (8) tasks. What task number (#) does it progress into Policy Advocacy

What is typically the "next step" after a bill is first introduced on the floor?

In the United States, the universal healthcare debate can be traced back to this year

which of the following statements are accurate when describing Medicare?

This portion/part of Medicare was created in 2003 with the Medicare Modernization Act which established an outpatient prescription drug benefit for beneficiaries

This portion/part of Medicare was created with the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 and it was a way to re-organize and expanse Medicare managed programs and choices for beneficiaries

This is a state-federal insurance program targeting to provide health insurance for low-income children, mothers, persons with disabilities, and/or elderly persons

Children Health Insurance Program (CHIP) was organically allocated $20 billion over the course of 10 years to help states insure who?

Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, requirements for wellness and prevention programs include:

This public policy (addressing social disablement) promotes "independence, productivity, integration, and inclusion into the community" but does not reimburse therapy services. AOTA was a vital and active role in lobbying efforts of passing and developing this act.

Social disability theorists argue that the focus of medical disablement models on a person as the source of disability reinforces three negative stereotypes. Which of the following is NOT a negative stereotype?

This public policy (addressing social disablement) supports federal job training for any population. This act addresses employment services, adult education, welfare to work, literacy programs, vocational education, and vocational rehab.

Under what section of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), do families and infants (ranging from birth to 30 months) receive therapy services under the guidelines imposed by the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)

What skills are needed by an OT in order to advocate successfully?

According to Sandstorm, Lohman, and Bramble text, which of the following is NOT a goal of public health

Reasons for growth in health care expenditures are due to:

In the 2009 documentary (shown in class) Sick around America, it told the story of Paul Stephens who had been laid off of work. Under the federal COBRA law, he was able to continue his health insurance up to 18 months. However, he had to pay the high premium cost; so he opted out. Per the documentary, in 2008-2009 most individuals who had this option after loosing work tend not to pay for the high premiums through COBRA. What is the percentage of those individuals who opted out?

In the documentary (Sick Around America), Judy Ann Bigby, MD, and the Secretary of Health and Human Services of Massachusetts stated the sate covered approximately 97% of its residents, which made the state have the lowest number of uninsured residents in the United States. However, the state's wide health reform experiment revealed that changing health care is not just about health care coverage, but it is also about controlling what?

According to the documentary "Escaping Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare (2012)", __ % of healthcare spending goes to treating preventable diseases

According to the documentary "Escaping Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare (2012)", ___% of healthcare costs are wasted and do not improve the health of the American population

According to the documentary "Escaping Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare (2012)", If trends continue the way they have bee, up to ___ of healthcare spending (or approximately $1 trillion annually) will go to treason the consequences of obesity

According to the documentary "Escaping Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare (2012)", the average per capita cost of healthcare in a developed world is $3,000. The average in the United states is what?

According to WHO and other public health organizations, the purpose of epidemiology is what?

In Chapter 12 of the Northouse reading, the author provided explanations and examples to barriers to women's advancement (collectively known as the "glass ceiling". Northies categorized the "glass ceiling" into 3 categories. What are organizational barriers? (check all that apply)

In Chapter 12 of the Northouse reading, the author provided explanations and examples to barriers to women's advancement (collectively known as the "glass ceiling". Northies categorized the "glass ceiling" into 3 categories. What are interpersonal barriers? (check all that apply)

In Chapter 12 of the Northouse reading, the author provided explanations and examples to barriers to women's advancement (collectively known as the "glass ceiling". Northies categorized the "glass ceiling" into 3 categories. What are personal barriers (check all that apply)