{"id":10399,"date":"2020-11-20T21:18:34","date_gmt":"2020-11-20T21:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onlineclassesguru.com\/?p=10399"},"modified":"2020-11-20T21:18:34","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T21:18:34","slug":"unit-14-health-and-long-term-care-policy-and-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlineclassesguru.com\/index.php\/2020\/11\/20\/unit-14-health-and-long-term-care-policy-and-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Unit 14: Health and Long Term Care Policy and Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p>The purpose of this week\u2019s discussion assignment is to help us deconstruct the content from your assigned readings, which is \u2013 admittedly \u2013 quite heavy and dry. You are asked to help your peers better understand the course material by selecting a category of your choice from the list below and addressing the corresponding questions (note: select one topic and address all questions).<\/p>\n<p>Topic\/Category<\/p>\n<p>Medicare<br \/>\nHealth Maintenance Organizations (HMOs)<br \/>\nMedicare-funded Home Health<br \/>\nPrescription Drug Coverage<br \/>\nLong-Term Services and Supports<br \/>\nThe Affordable Care Act<br \/>\nMedicaid<\/p>\n<p>Discussion Questions<\/p>\n<p>Provide a brief historical context for the origins of the program (i.e., How did this program come about? What were the political, social, and cultural forces at play?)<br \/>\nBriefly describe the nature of the program to include: purpose (What type of services does it provide?), eligibility (Who can join?), inclusion and exclusion criteria, types of benefits, methods of funding\/financing (Who pays\/how much? 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