Test Bank for Delivering Health Care in America: A Systems Approach, 8th Edition by Leiyu Shi
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Test Bank for Delivering Health Care in America: A Systems Approach, 8e 8th Edition by Leiyu Shi, Douglas A. Singh. Complete chapters (Chapter 1 to 14) are given, Mid and Final exams are included too at the end of document.
Chapter 1 An Overview of U.S. Health Care Delivery
Part I System Fo...
Delivering Health Care in America, 8th Edition
Leiyu Shi and Douglas A. Singh
Test Bank
Chapter 1: An Overview of U.S. Health Care Delivery
Short Answer
1. For most privately insured Americans, health insurance is ________; that is, their employers
finance health care as a fringe benefit.
Ans: employer-based
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Basic Components of a Health Care Delivery System
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: An Overview of U.S. Health Care Delivery
Multiple Choice
1. Under free market conditions, the relationship between the quantity of medical services
demanded and the price of medical services is:
A) unknown.
B) equal.
C) direct.
D) inverse.
Ans: D
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Major Characteristics of the U.S. Health Care System
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: An Overview of U.S. Health Care Delivery
2. Reimbursement is associated with which of the quad functions?
A) Financing
B) Insurance
C) Delivery
D) Payment
Ans: D
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Basic Components of a Health Care Delivery System
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: An Overview of U.S. Health Care Delivery
,Delivering Health Care in America, 8th Edition
Leiyu Shi and Douglas A. Singh
Test Bank
3. In a free market, who would pay for the delivery of health care services?
A) Employers
B) Patients
C) Government
D) Multiple payers
Ans: B
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Major Characteristics of the U.S. Health Care System
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: An Overview of U.S. Health Care Delivery
4. When providers deliver unnecessary services with the objective of protecting themselves
against lawsuits, this practice is called:
A) defensive medicine.
B) supplier-induced demand.
C) primary protection.
D) legal risk.
Ans: A
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Major Characteristics of the U.S. Health Care System
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: An Overview of U.S. Health Care Delivery
5. A method of payment in which providers are reimbursed based on the quality of health care
they deliver is called:
A) fee-for-service
B) capitated payments
C) bundled payments
D) pay-for-value
Ans: D
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Trends and Directions
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: An Overview of U.S. Health Care Delivery
6. When the COVID-19 pandemic occurred in 2020, what health care sector received a huge
boost in utilization and growth?
,Delivering Health Care in America, 8th Edition
Leiyu Shi and Douglas A. Singh
Test Bank
A) elective procedures
B) telemedicine
C) complementary/alternative medicine
D) outpatient services
Ans: B
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Trends and Directions
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: An Overview of U.S. Health Care Delivery
7. Which of the following is NOT a function of managed care?
A) increases patient engagement by promoting and facilitating patient-provider communication
B) determines the price of services and how much providers are paid
C) seeks to achieve efficiency by integrating the four functions of health care delivery
D) employs mechanisms to control (manage) utilization of medical services
Ans: A
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: An Overview of the Scope and Size of the System
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: An Overview of U.S. Health Care Delivery
True/False
1. True or False? In a free market, multiple patients and providers act interdependently.
Ans: False
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Major Characteristics of the U.S. Health Care System
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: An Overview of U.S. Health Care Delivery
2. True or False? The central agency that delivers health care in the United States is Medicare.
Ans: False
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: A Broad Description of the System
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: An Overview of U.S. Health Care Delivery
, Delivering Health Care in America, 8th Edition
Leiyu Shi and Douglas A. Singh
Test Bank
3. True or False? In a single-payer system, the primary payer usually is an insurance company.
Ans: False
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Major Characteristics of the U.S. Health Care System
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: An Overview of U.S. Health Care Delivery
4. True or False? Moral hazard has to do with insured patients’ demand for health care services.
Ans: True
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Major Characteristics of the U.S. Health Care System
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: An Overview of U.S. Health Care Delivery
5. True or False? The United States provides universal health care coverage.
Ans: False
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Health Care Systems of Other Countries
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: An Overview of U.S. Health Care Delivery
6. True or False? The U.S. healthcare system is a fragmented, loosely coordinated network that
involves a diverse array of organizations and individuals.
Ans: True
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: An Overview of the Scope and Size of the System
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: An Overview of U.S. Health Care Delivery
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