COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
3 Public health enemies & prevalence in the US Correct
Answers 1. tobacco use
2. obesity
3. physical inactivity
3 types of nudging & examples of each Correct Answers -
Environmental nudges
ex: 100% smoke free workforce - this results in lower
prevalence of smoking
-Economic nudges
ex: sin taxes, health benefit plans, social benefit plans
-Educational nudges
ex: educating people and children on living healthy lifestyles
4 models of healthcare Correct Answers Beveridge:
-socialized medicine
-Medical and hospital services that are provided by a
government and paid for by taxes
Europe:
-United Kingdom
-Spain
-Scandinavia
Asia:
-Hong Kong
Oceania:
-New Zealand
-Latin America:
-Cuba
,Bismarck:
-Medical and hospital services are provided through both private
and public services and paid for through sickness funds
Europe:
-Germany
-Belgium
-Switzerland
-France
Asia:
-Japan
Latin America:
Primarily everywhere except for Cuba
National health insurance
-national health insurance model
-Medical and healthcare services are provided through both
public and private entities and paid for by a single government
insurance plan
North America:
-Canada
Asia:
-Taiwan
-South Korea
Out of pocket:
-medical and healthcare services are provided through both
public and private entities and paid for by the individual
receiving services
Rural Regions:
South America, Africa, China, India
In the United States: We have elements of all 4 models working
in our healthcare system
Beveridge model: Veterans Affairs/Tricare
, National health insurance model: Medicare
Bismarck model: Average worker
Out-of-pocket model: Uninsured
A single health plan usually has both copayments and co-
insurance. Correct Answers False
According to the article, "What Can the US and England Learn
from Each Other's Health Care Reforms?," which of the
following are common goals for both countries? Correct
Answers -Better integrating health services
-Improving population health
According to the Kaiser Family Foundation (your reading
material this week) what race/ethnic group is at the highest risk
of being uninsured? Correct Answers Hispanic
Approximately, what portion of the US population still smokes
tobacco? Correct Answers 1/5
Attitudes/Beliefs Correct Answers focus on the ways that
people evaluate and think about issues
Bevan Correct Answers Minister of Health (1945 - 1951)
Shared in Beveridge's vision
Official founder of the NHS when it was passed into law in July,
1948
Had to make many compromises, especially w/ specialists
Beveridge Correct Answers Civil servant, educator