Question

1. Which of the following is true regarding the French universal health coverage system?

		It achieves better health outcomes than in the US and is very generous to insurees.
		It has been struggling with rising health expenditure
		It faces a deficit
		Funding requires heavy taxation
		All of the above

2. Contrary to common misconceptions about public health insurance, the example of France and Canada show that Medicare for all

		provides full coverage
		does not provide full coverage
		results in worse health outcomes than in the US
		health care services are more expensive than in the US

3. In public health insurance systems, the total amount of pocket expense for individuals (not the share of patient responsibility) is ________than in the US and taxes are ________ than in the US.

		higher;higher
		lower;lower
		lower; higher
		higher; lower

Answer 1

1. Which of the following is true regarding the French universal health coverage system?

All of the above

2. Contrary to common misconceptions about public health insurance, the example of France and Canada show that Medicare for all

does not provide full coverage

3. In public health insurance systems, the total amount of pocket expense for individuals (not the share of patient responsibility) is ________than in the US and taxes are ________ than in the US.

higher;higher