TIA management and ABCD2 score — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: Which part of Medicare provides **hospital insurance**, covering items such as inpatient care and **hospice care**?

Answer: Part A

Extra: Medicare coverage parts: - **Part A**: Hospital insurance (inpatient stays, skilled nursing facilities, and hospice care). - **Part B**: Medical insurance (physician fees, outpatient services, and preventive care). - **Part C**: Medicare Advantage (private insurance plans that provide the benefits of Parts A and B). - **Part D**: Prescription drug coverage. *Note: Even if a patient has Medicare Part C, hospice care is still typically covered under Part A.*

Flashcard 2: Which major medical insurance plan limits patients to a network of doctors, specialists, and hospitals without requirement of referrals?_____

Answer: Exclusive provider organization (EPO)

Flashcard 3: Medi-_____ is state/federal assistance for people with limited income/resources

Answer: caid

Flashcard 4: Is IDR a dynamic measure? _____

Answer: Yes

Flashcard 5: Which major medical insurance plan denies payment for any service that does not meet evidence-based guidelines?_____

Answer: Health maintenance organization

Flashcard 6: Stroke ≤ 4.5 hrs = _____ Stroke > 4.5 hrs = _____

Answer: tPA

Extra: https://onlinemeded.org/spa/neurology/stroke/acquire?ref=anki