HED 400 TEST 2 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
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HED 400 TEST 2 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Principles of Distributing Scarce Resources - Answer- 1. Health maximization - producing the greatest benefit we can
2. Equality - ensuring everyone has equal chances of obtaining a scarce resource or access to health care
3. Priority to wors...
HED 400 TEST 2 QUESTIONS WITH
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Principles of Distributing Scarce Resources - Answer- 1. Health maximization -
producing the greatest benefit we can
2. Equality - ensuring everyone has equal chances of obtaining a scarce resource or
access to health care
3. Priority to worst off
4. Personal Responsibility
Challenges for the Future - Answer- - Need for more exposure and training on ethical
and human rights issues
- country accountability for healthcare to poorest people
- determining fairness of investment choices
- IRB's & how they function
- Ensuring standards of care
Health System is... - Answer- "All actors, institutions, & resources that under-take health
actions - where a health action is one where the primary intent is to improve health."
- agencies that plan, fund, and regulate healthcare
- money that finances healthcare
- those who provide preventive health services
- those who provide specialized inputs into health care (education professionals)
- production of drugs and medical services
World Health Report 2000 3 GOALS - Answer- 1. Good health
2. Responsiveness to the expectations of the population
3. Fairness of financial contribution
World Health Report 2000 4 FUNCTIONS - Answer- 1. Provide health services
2. "Resources Generation" - raise money that can be spent on health
3. "Financing" - pay for health services
4. " Stewardship" - govern & regulate
World Health Report 2000 Building Blocks - Answer- 1. Service Delivery
2. Health workforce
3. Information
4. Medical products, vaccines, and technology
5. Financing
, 6. Leadership & governance
National Health Service (NHS) - Answer- - Health is a fundamental right
- Ownership of facilities is overwhelmingly public
- Employment of providers is the health service and private
- Insurance is overwhelmingly public and linked to health service
- financing of insurance is tax-based
- Ex. UK
UK Health System - Answer- - Universal health coverage
- National Health Service (NHS) is responsible for health services and related insurance
- 75% of NHS funding comes from general taxes and the rest mostly from a payroll tax
- Option to buy private insurance, which about 11% of the population has
National Health Insurance (NHI) - Answer- - Health is a fundamental right
- Ownership of facilities is majority public & private not-for profit
- Employment of providers is largely private
- Insurance is largely govt. single payers and rims working with govt. schemes
- financing of insurance is soma based on individual premiums; others employee and
employer payroll; some are tax-based
- Ex. France, Canada, Japan, Germany
Germany Health System - Answer- - First country to have universal health insurance
- Insurance carriers for mandatory insurance are "sickness funds" financed by
employers and employees and cover 90% of the population
- Statutory health insurance package or can opt for private insurance, as about 10% of
population does
Pluralistic - Answer- - Health as a right is a personal good
- Ownership of facilities is public, private for-profit, & private not-for profit
- Employment of providers is largely private
- Insurance is public insurance and private, not-for-profit insurers, with substantial
numbers lacking insurance
- financing of insurance is taxes, employer and employee contributions, individual
purchase of insurance, and out-of-pocket
- Ex. US, India, Nigeria
US Health System - Answer- - Complex and fragmented
- Over half of the population has private insurance, about 30% are covered by
government insurance, and about 15% are uninsured
- No standard package of insurance benefits for all but minimum package for those with
insurance
Brazil Health System - Answer- - Universal coverage through decentralized system
- The public system (SUS) based on Family Health Program (PSF) and covers 70% of
population
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