CCP CCP Social Determinants of Health & Community Resources

Question 1

Which of the following is considered a social determinant of health (SDOH) that chronic care professionals must assess?

Accepted Answer

Food insecurity and access to nutritious meals

Answer

Food insecurity is a key SDOH that directly impacts chronic disease management and patient health outcomes.

Question 2

A CCP uses the PRAPARE screening tool primarily to:

Accepted Answer

Identify social needs that affect health outcomes

Answer

PRAPARE (Protocol for Responding to and Assessing Patients' Assets, Risks, and Experiences) is a standardized tool used to screen for social determinants of health.

Question 3

When a patient with diabetes reports housing instability, the CCP's BEST first step is to:

Accepted Answer

Document and refer the patient to community social services

Answer

Documenting social needs and connecting patients to community resources is the appropriate care coordination response to housing instability.

Question 4

Which federal program provides community-based support services most commonly leveraged by CCPs for low-income chronic disease patients?

Accepted Answer

Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs)

Answer

Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans target chronically ill, low-income, or institutionalized beneficiaries and often include supplemental social support benefits.

Question 5

A patient with COPD lives in a rural area and lacks transportation to medical appointments. The CCP should FIRST explore:

Accepted Answer

Telehealth visits or local transportation assistance programs

Answer

Telehealth and transportation assistance programs are evidence-based SDOH interventions that reduce care access barriers for rural patients.

(CCP) Chronic Care Professional Certification Practice Test

(CCP) Chronic Care Professional Certification Practice Test

CCP CCP Social Determinants of Health & Community Resources