three components of health as defined by WHO - Answer -Physical, social, mental wellbeing
Four measures of lack of health - Answer -mortality, morbidity, disability, QALYs
Health determinants - Answer -factors that influence one's health status
The leading cause of death in the US - Answer -chronic diseases
Two types of allocative health policy - Answer -1. distributive
2. redistributive
greatest influencer of the political system in regards to determinants of health policy - Answer -
stakeholders
Lobbying - Answer -activities seeking to influence an individual or organization with decision-making
authority
Two types of health policy - Answer -1. Allocative
2. Regulatory
, The significance of social well-being as a part of health - Answer -environmental factors
Who might a person have an agency relationship with - Answer -their physician
legislator - Answer -individual responsible for making or enacting laws
Two components of policy formulation - Answer -1. agenda setting
2. legislation development
Agenda setting - Answer -the selection of a health problem as a policy target
Amendment - Answer -change or addition to a current law or piece of legislation
Where does healthcare legislation go once it has been signed by the president - Answer -it becomes a
law
Where can you find published presidential and federal agency documents - Answer -federal register
policy modification - Answer -revisions to the rules or regulations pertaining to a piece of original
legislation to enhance its benefits to the targeted population
why is the US health policy not a comprehensive and coordinated area? - Answer -policies tend to be
implemented in pieces, addressing market deficiency, at a time rather than in a comprehensive,
coordinated matter
Medicare & Medicaid were passed by? - Answer -Lyndon B. Johnson
Administrative simplification - Answer -Part of HIPAA and ACA, aimed to reduce administrative costs
through the adoption of electronic transactions and standardization of operating rules
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