A collectively financed medical care system that provides universal coverage to a
basic benefits package for everyone, including the ability to purchase additional
coverage with a supplemental insurance policy: - ANSWERS-May not be equal but
is welfare enhancing for everyone.
Which of the following statements is true about the Medicaid Program? -
ANSWERS-The majority of total outlays are for the elderly & disabled.
To better control overall Medicaid spending, most states: - ANSWERS-Enroll all
eligible recipients in managed care plans.
Which of the following countries placed highest on the healthcare access &
quality (HAQ) index? - ANSWERS-Switzerland.
, Which of the following statements is most true regarding the experience of
reforming medical care in the United States? - ANSWERS-Moral hazard is a
powerful force.
Individuals on opposite sides of the political spectrum typically voice opposite
viewpoints on universal access & universal coverage. All of the statements
concerning the 2 concepts are true except which of the following? - ANSWERS-
Universal access usually requires mandatory participation, while universal
coverage is a voluntary system.
If the healthcare access & quality (HAQ) index of the United States is 81.3 & its
healthcare access & quality frontier is 91.5, what is the value of the healthcare
access & quality gap? - ANSWERS-10.2
More than 90% of the privately insured, nonelderly population in the United
States receives group coverage through the workplace. All of the following are
true about employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) in the United States except which
statement? - ANSWERS-Employees will not purchase insurance voluntarily. The
employer must be involved.
What is the name of the health care reform feature where employers can either
provide health care coverage to their employees or pay a payroll tax to fund
government-provided insurance? - ANSWERS-Play-or-Pay.
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