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Tribal Health Care Delivery Systems

Description: This quiz covers various aspects of Tribal Health Care Delivery Systems, including their history, challenges, and current practices.
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What is the primary federal agency responsible for providing healthcare services to federally recognized American Indian and Alaska Native tribes?

  1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

  2. Indian Health Service (IHS)

  3. National Institutes of Health (NIH)

  4. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Indian Health Service (IHS) is the primary federal agency responsible for providing healthcare services to federally recognized American Indian and Alaska Native tribes.

What year was the Indian Health Service (IHS) established?

  1. 1921

  2. 1930

  3. 1955

  4. 1975


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Indian Health Service (IHS) was established in 1955 by the Indian Health Care Improvement Act.

What is the mission of the Indian Health Service (IHS)?

  1. To provide comprehensive healthcare services to American Indian and Alaska Native people

  2. To promote self-determination and self-governance in tribal healthcare

  3. To improve the health status of American Indian and Alaska Native people

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The mission of the Indian Health Service (IHS) is to provide comprehensive healthcare services to American Indian and Alaska Native people, promote self-determination and self-governance in tribal healthcare, and improve the health status of American Indian and Alaska Native people.

What are some of the challenges faced by Tribal Health Care Delivery Systems?

  1. Lack of funding

  2. Geographic isolation

  3. Cultural differences

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Tribal Health Care Delivery Systems face a number of challenges, including lack of funding, geographic isolation, cultural differences, and a shortage of healthcare professionals.

What are some of the current practices being implemented to improve Tribal Health Care Delivery Systems?

  1. Telehealth and telemedicine

  2. Community-based care

  3. Cultural competency training for healthcare professionals

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Current practices being implemented to improve Tribal Health Care Delivery Systems include telehealth and telemedicine, community-based care, cultural competency training for healthcare professionals, and a focus on prevention and wellness.

What is the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA)?

  1. An act that provides funding for tribal healthcare programs

  2. An act that promotes self-determination and self-governance in tribal healthcare

  3. An act that improves the health status of American Indian and Alaska Native people

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA) is an act that promotes self-determination and self-governance in tribal healthcare.

What is the Tribal Self-Governance Demonstration Project?

  1. A project that provides funding for tribal healthcare programs

  2. A project that promotes self-determination and self-governance in tribal healthcare

  3. A project that improves the health status of American Indian and Alaska Native people

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Tribal Self-Governance Demonstration Project is a project that promotes self-determination and self-governance in tribal healthcare.

What is the Indian Health Service (IHS) Telehealth Program?

  1. A program that provides funding for tribal healthcare programs

  2. A program that promotes self-determination and self-governance in tribal healthcare

  3. A program that improves the health status of American Indian and Alaska Native people

  4. A program that provides telehealth and telemedicine services to American Indian and Alaska Native people


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian Health Service (IHS) Telehealth Program is a program that provides telehealth and telemedicine services to American Indian and Alaska Native people.

What is the Indian Health Service (IHS) Community-Based Care Program?

  1. A program that provides funding for tribal healthcare programs

  2. A program that promotes self-determination and self-governance in tribal healthcare

  3. A program that improves the health status of American Indian and Alaska Native people

  4. A program that provides community-based care services to American Indian and Alaska Native people


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian Health Service (IHS) Community-Based Care Program is a program that provides community-based care services to American Indian and Alaska Native people.

What is the Indian Health Service (IHS) Cultural Competency Training Program?

  1. A program that provides funding for tribal healthcare programs

  2. A program that promotes self-determination and self-governance in tribal healthcare

  3. A program that improves the health status of American Indian and Alaska Native people

  4. A program that provides cultural competency training for healthcare professionals who work with American Indian and Alaska Native people


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian Health Service (IHS) Cultural Competency Training Program is a program that provides cultural competency training for healthcare professionals who work with American Indian and Alaska Native people.

What is the Indian Health Service (IHS) Prevention and Wellness Program?

  1. A program that provides funding for tribal healthcare programs

  2. A program that promotes self-determination and self-governance in tribal healthcare

  3. A program that improves the health status of American Indian and Alaska Native people

  4. A program that focuses on prevention and wellness for American Indian and Alaska Native people


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian Health Service (IHS) Prevention and Wellness Program is a program that focuses on prevention and wellness for American Indian and Alaska Native people.

What is the Indian Health Service (IHS) Quality Improvement Program?

  1. A program that provides funding for tribal healthcare programs

  2. A program that promotes self-determination and self-governance in tribal healthcare

  3. A program that improves the health status of American Indian and Alaska Native people

  4. A program that focuses on quality improvement in tribal healthcare programs


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian Health Service (IHS) Quality Improvement Program is a program that focuses on quality improvement in tribal healthcare programs.

What is the Indian Health Service (IHS) Research Program?

  1. A program that provides funding for tribal healthcare programs

  2. A program that promotes self-determination and self-governance in tribal healthcare

  3. A program that improves the health status of American Indian and Alaska Native people

  4. A program that conducts research on the health of American Indian and Alaska Native people


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian Health Service (IHS) Research Program is a program that conducts research on the health of American Indian and Alaska Native people.

What is the Indian Health Service (IHS) Data Collection and Analysis Program?

  1. A program that provides funding for tribal healthcare programs

  2. A program that promotes self-determination and self-governance in tribal healthcare

  3. A program that improves the health status of American Indian and Alaska Native people

  4. A program that collects and analyzes data on the health of American Indian and Alaska Native people


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian Health Service (IHS) Data Collection and Analysis Program is a program that collects and analyzes data on the health of American Indian and Alaska Native people.

What is the Indian Health Service (IHS) Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Program?

  1. A program that provides funding for tribal healthcare programs

  2. A program that promotes self-determination and self-governance in tribal healthcare

  3. A program that improves the health status of American Indian and Alaska Native people

  4. A program that focuses on health promotion and disease prevention for American Indian and Alaska Native people


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian Health Service (IHS) Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Program is a program that focuses on health promotion and disease prevention for American Indian and Alaska Native people.

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