Health care lacks price transparency mostly because of what concept? - correct Cost
shifting to make up missing revenue from limited government reimbursement
Health care reform proposals that address access problems seldom mention issues
related to supply of services available or the impact of a large increase in volume on
prices and costs. - correct True
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have several core functions that
include all of the following except __________. - correct licensing medical
epidemiologists.
Health care quality is based upon all of the following except for: - correct Technology
Germany uses a type of socialized health care insurance system because _______: -
correct The Second Reich viewed a strong health care system as a way to breed
superior humans.
Differing from normal economic rules, health care prices increase when more is desired,
as well as when less is desired. - correct True
Employer provided insurance policies are _______. - correct used by about 48% of the
U.S. population and the most common coverage citizens have for health care.
Health care quality is managed predominately by: - correct State licensure and
accreditation.
The more a country spends of its GDP on health care and public health, the greater the
positive health outcomes. - correct False
What factor does not affect the demand for medical care? - correct Equilibrium.
Those who propose a one-size-fits-all approach to solving health care problems are
operating in a simplistic world that ignores the complex interests of the industry's
multiple stakeholders. - correct True
In general, goods and services that are close substitutes have higher price elasticities. -
correct True
HIV/AIDS health care is typically funded by ____________. - correct direct service
programs, such as the Ryan White Program.
The following factors contribute to being uninsured or under insured except for
_________. - correct Religious affiliation or practice.
Differences exist in health care systems by country except for _____. - correct
governmental belief in the need to reduce costs of health care.