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Question #1
Which of the following best describes the Medicaid program?
A.
Medicaid is a state program that provides some health services for aged, blind, and disabled people
B.
Medicaid is a federal/state partnership program that primarily provides health coverage for people over the age of 65
C.
Medicaid is a program that provides dental coverage to all adults
D.
Medicaid is a federal/state partnership program that primarily provides health coverage for low-income individuals
Question #2
Before the Affordable Care Act (ACA) allowed states to expand Medicaid eligibility and in states that have not expanded Medicaid under the ACA, which of the following best describes Medicaid eligibility rules
A.
Medicaid is available to anyone under 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL)
B.
Medicaid is a safety net program available to anyone who needs access to health care
C.
Medicaid is a program available to anyone, regardless of immigration status
D.
Individuals must meet low-income thresholds AND fall into a qualifying category (for instance, being disabled, a child, a pregnant woman, or a parent) to be eligible for the program
Question #3
A work requirement in Medicaid does which of the following:
A.
Requires state employees who work in the Medicaid program to work at least 40 hours per week
B.
Requires individuals on the Medicaid program to engage in job-finding or education activities in order to retain eligibility for Medicaid
C.
Provides cash bonuses to Medicaid beneficiaries who find gainful employment
D.
None of these
Question #4
When a state expands Medicaid under the ACA, what happens to the uncompensated care hospitals provide to uninsured people?
A.
Uncompensated care goes down since more people have insurance
B.
Uncompensated care goes up and more hospitals are at risk of closing
C.
Uncompensated care stays the same
D.
All of these
Question #5
Medicaid is an _____ program. This means that federal funding increases with need. This is different from a block grant program, where states get a capped amount of funding per year
A.
entitlement
B.
affordable
C.
uncompensated
D.
expanded
Question #6
Which of the following best describes the Medicare program?
A.
Medicare is a program available to anyone, regardless of immigration status
B.
Medicare is a federal program that provides long-term care for elderly individuals
C.
Medicare is a federal program primarily for people over the age of 65 and disabled individuals
D.
Medicare is a federal/state partnership program that primarily provides health coverage for low-income individuals
Question #7
Please match: Outpatient ambulatory services and physician administered drugs,
A.
Medicare Part C
B.
Medicare Part B
C.
Medicare Part D
D.
Medicare Part A
Question #8
Please match: Medicare Advantage plans (Medicare services provided by private health plans),
A.
Medicare Part C
B.
Medicare Part A
C.
Medicare Part B
D.
Medicare Part D
Question #9
Please match: Hospital services,
A.
Medicare Part C
B.
Medicare Part B
C.
Medicare Part D
D.
Medicare Part A
Question #10
Please match: Prescription drugs
A.
Medicare Part B
B.
Medicare Part A
C.
Medicare Part C
D.
Medicare Part D
Question #11
Medicare periodically faces long-term funding challenges because the funding coming into the program via FICA taxes will not be able to keep up with rising Medicare costs (e.g., the rising cost of prescription drugs) and a growing aging population enrolling in Medicare.
A.
False
B.
True
Question #12
Medicare is available to anyone with a work history, regardless of immigration status
A.
True
B.
False
Question #13
Which of the following categories of individuals are eligible for Medicare?
A.
All of these
B.
People over the age of 65
C.
People with end stage renal disease
D.
Disabled individuals
Question #14
What entities pay for research and research and development of new prescription drugs in the United States?
A.
Philanthropic organizations (i.e. charities)
B.
Manufacturers
C.
All of these
D.
The federal government
Question #15
What federal agency is charged with reviewing new drug applications and making decisions about which drugs to approve in the U.S.?
A.
Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)
B.
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
C.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
D.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Question #16
Which of the below best describes a drug “patent”?
A.
The final approval given by a federal agency for a manufacturer to sell its drug to the public
B.
A federal program that provides grant funding to manufacturers to develop drugs
C.
A federal status that allows the patent holder exclusive rights to make a certain chemical. A chemical patent expires 20 years after it is granted and allows a drug manufacturer to be the only manufacturer marketing that chemical during that time
D.
All of these
Question #17
What is one way that high prices of drugs impact patients in the U.S.?
A.
Block grant program
B.
Entitlement
C.
Cost Sharing
D.
Patent
Question #18
The federal government negotiates the price of all drugs in the United States with manufacturers to ensure that public and private payers get a fair price for the drug
A.
False
B.
True
Question #19
Which best describes the Community Health Center program?
A.
The community health center program is a federal program that provides care and treatment for low-income people with HIV
B.
The community health center program is a federal program that provides funding to emergency rooms so they can afford to treat uninsured patients
C.
The community health center program is a federal program that provides grant funding to safety net clinics all over the country who serve a disproportionate amount of low-income patients
D.
All of these
Question #20
What is the name of the federal program that provides funding for care and treatment for people with HIV?
A.
Ryan White
B.
Black Lives
C.
Obama Cares
Question #21
The Veterans Health Administration provides services to 9 million veterans each year.
A.
True
B.
False
Question #22
Emergency Medicaid is:
A.
An exception to EMTALA that allows hospitals to turn Medicaid patients away
B.
A limited Medicaid benefit for undocumented immigrants who need emergency medical services
C.
A Medicaid eligibility category available in certain states that provides full Medicaid benefits to undocumented individuals
D.
None of these
Question #23
A hospital receives uncompensated care funding from the federal government for services it provides to people who don’t have insurance
A.
False
B.
True
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