Question

1. When a Health Policy taxes particular groups to extend benefits to others the term to describe this procedure is
   1. Distributive Policy
   2. A Regulatory Tool
   3. Fragmented Policy
   4. Redistributive Policy

2. In the United States the Federal Government
   1. Only helps those with private health insurance
   2. Is left to fill the gap for the most vulnerable of the uninsured population.
   3. Will provide insurance for any individual without health insurance
   4. Only provides insurance for those in the military and/or military veterans

3. An example of a Health Care Interest Group would be
   1. The Veteran’s Administration
   2. The American Medical Association
   3. The Department of Defense
   4. The Affordable Care Act

4. Which of the following would be a Private for-Profit (investor-owned) hospital
   1. A Public Hospital
   2. A Community Hospital
   3. A Veterans Administrative Hospital
   4. A Proprietary Hospital

5. An example of a Specialty Hospital would be
   1. The Veterans Administration Hospital
   2. St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital
   3. Jamaica Hospital
   4. South Nassau Communities Hospital

6. The availability of Primary and Preventive Care is
   1. A barrier to access
   2. A health policy
   3. A dimension of care access
   4. Cost sharing

7. A Barrier to Health Care Access is
   1. Government provided health insurance
   2. Lack of health insurance
   3. Health plans with co-payments
   4. State sponsored health plans

8. Illness is different from a disease in that illness
   1. Is the person's own perceptions and evaluation of how he or she feels
   2. Determined by medical profession's evaluation
   3. Requires therapeutic intervention
   4. Has three different classifications

9. What interest group would be most concerned with the following Health Care Policy items involving tax treatment, regulatory factors, and research funding
   1. Consumers
   2. Manufacturers of Technology
   3. Insurers
   4. Provider Organizations

10. Legislation that mandated the collection of national data on legal actions against health care providers is an example of what type of health policy
    1. Access to Care
    2. Cost of Care
    3. Quality of Care
    4. Barrier of Care

11. An example of a Health Policy that aids in access to care is
    1. Medicare
    2. Medicaid
    3. CHIP
    4. All of the above

Answer 1

1) Redistributive policy

Redistributive policy a policy in which costs are paid by a small groups or individuals, but benefits are expected to be enjoyed by a different group in society.

2) Only helps those with private health insurance

3) The American medical association

Which represents doctors and medical students throughout the United States.

4) proprietary hospital

A proprietary hospital or for profit hospital is operated and structured as a corporation, an investment group, or by physicians who use it primarily for their own patients.

5) The Veterans Administration Hospital

6)  A dimension of care access

7) Lack of health insurance

8) Determined by medical profession's evaluation

9) Insurers

10)Quality of care

11) All of the above