HSCI 314 - Organization and Delivery of Health » Fall 2019 » Review Materials

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Question #1
Why do many doctors refuse to see patients with Medicaid?
A.   Health problems too severe
B.   Low payment rates
C.   Racism
D.   Difficulty working with older patients
Question #2
Despite passage of the Affordable Care Act, which of the following groups still lacks insurance coverage, as a whole?
A.   Undocumented immigrants
B.   Low-income residents
C.   Inhabitants of large cities
D.   People with disabilities
Question #3
Which of the following terms is the most accurate in describing health care in the United States?
A.   Enterprise
B.   System
C.   Organization
D.   Program
Question #4
Which of the following best describes Americans’ attitude toward the Affordable Care Act at the time the federal exchanges were rolled out (October 2013)?
A.   Strongly opposed
B.   Apathetic
C.   Strongly in favor
D.   Divided
Question #5
Given the focus of the Affordable Care Act, there is concern that there may be a shortage of which of the following health professions to meet the changing health care needs of the U.S. population?
A.   Primary care physicians
B.   Licensed practical nurses
C.   Medical assistants
D.   Orthopedic surgeons
Question #6
In 2011, the per capita health care spending in the United States was which of the following, approximately?
A.   $8,500
B.   $5,500
C.   $7,500
D.   $6,500
Question #7
Which type of physician practice is the most common in the United States?
A.   Multispecialty group
B.   Single-specialty group
C.   Corporate medical
D.   Solo
Question #8
Which of the following laws requires that all patients who present themselves for treatment at a hospital must be screened and evaluated, provided necessary stabilizing treatment, and admitted when necessary, regardless of the ability to pay?
A.   Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
B.   Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
C.   Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
D.   Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act
Question #9
Which of the following is an area of special focus in the Affordable Care Act?
A.   Cure
B.   Palliation
C.   Rehabilitation
D.   Prevention

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