HCD 303 Final Questions With Complete Solutions
"When it comes to health, your _________ _________ matters
more than your genetic code." Correct Answers zip code
60% of all primary care physicians working for the NHS are on
nationally negotiated contracts. Which payment models are used
within these contracts to reimburse these PCPs? Correct
Answers Fee-for-service, Performance-based payments, and
capitation
According to the article, "Statutory health insurance in
Germany: a health system shaped by 135 years of solidarity,
self-governance, and competition," what is the primary focus of
healthcare reform in Germany today? Correct Answers Quality
improvement
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 and improving
population health
According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, what estimated
percentage of the population will people of color compromise in
the year 2050? Correct Answers 54%
Building walking paths, smoke free workplaces, and employee
wellness programs are examples of ___ nudges Correct
Answers environmental
,Can healthcare disparities be compounded? In other words, does
your risk increase if you qualify for more than one risk factor?
Correct Answers Yes, patient's who qualify for more than one
risk factor would be at an exponentially greater risk for health
and/or healthcare disparities.
Does Germany have safety net programs? Correct Answers
Yes, children are exempt from all cost-sharing and adults have a
spending cap equal to 2% of their household income
For each of the healthcare models listed below, match it to the
corresponding health program in the Untied States:
- Beveridge model
- Bismarck model
- National Health Insurance Model
- Out-of-pocket model Correct Answers - VA/Tricare
- Average US worker
- Medicare
- Uninsured
How are primary care physicians reimbursed in Germany?
Correct Answers A mix of payment models including fee-for-
service with a uniform fee schedule and bonus for chronic
disease management programs
How are primary care physicians reimbursed in Singapore?
Correct Answers Fee-for-service
How does Lee Kuan Yew's underlying beliefs in the
governments role in healthcare differ from that of the United
, Kingdom? Correct Answers He believes that a system that
takes care of all of its citizens' needs would diminish the
populations desire to succeed, where the UK believes that this is
a shared responsibility of which the community/government has
an obligation to provide completely
How does the healthcare structure in Germany systematically
integrate the principle of social solidarity? Correct Answers By
mandating that providers and hospitals have to treat all citizens,
and that sickness must contract with any citizen, regardless of
individual circumstance
How is money accumulated within the health system in
Singapore? Correct Answers A mix of general taxation and
payroll deduction
How many distinct State Ministries of Health are there in
Germany? Correct Answers 16
How many generalized models of healthcare systems are there
in the world? Correct Answers 4
How much does the healthcare system actually impact the health
of a population? Correct Answers 10%
If a citizen of Singapore is in the 2nd to lowest income bracket,
they are expected to pay ___% of their medical bills, while the
government will automatically cover ___% of their medical bills
Correct Answers 35%, 65%
"When it comes to health, your _________ _________ matters
more than your genetic code." Correct Answers zip code
60% of all primary care physicians working for the NHS are on
nationally negotiated contracts. Which payment models are used
within these contracts to reimburse these PCPs? Correct
Answers Fee-for-service, Performance-based payments, and
capitation
According to the article, "Statutory health insurance in
Germany: a health system shaped by 135 years of solidarity,
self-governance, and competition," what is the primary focus of
healthcare reform in Germany today? Correct Answers Quality
improvement
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 and improving
population health
According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, what estimated
percentage of the population will people of color compromise in
the year 2050? Correct Answers 54%
Building walking paths, smoke free workplaces, and employee
wellness programs are examples of ___ nudges Correct
Answers environmental
,Can healthcare disparities be compounded? In other words, does
your risk increase if you qualify for more than one risk factor?
Correct Answers Yes, patient's who qualify for more than one
risk factor would be at an exponentially greater risk for health
and/or healthcare disparities.
Does Germany have safety net programs? Correct Answers
Yes, children are exempt from all cost-sharing and adults have a
spending cap equal to 2% of their household income
For each of the healthcare models listed below, match it to the
corresponding health program in the Untied States:
- Beveridge model
- Bismarck model
- National Health Insurance Model
- Out-of-pocket model Correct Answers - VA/Tricare
- Average US worker
- Medicare
- Uninsured
How are primary care physicians reimbursed in Germany?
Correct Answers A mix of payment models including fee-for-
service with a uniform fee schedule and bonus for chronic
disease management programs
How are primary care physicians reimbursed in Singapore?
Correct Answers Fee-for-service
How does Lee Kuan Yew's underlying beliefs in the
governments role in healthcare differ from that of the United
, Kingdom? Correct Answers He believes that a system that
takes care of all of its citizens' needs would diminish the
populations desire to succeed, where the UK believes that this is
a shared responsibility of which the community/government has
an obligation to provide completely
How does the healthcare structure in Germany systematically
integrate the principle of social solidarity? Correct Answers By
mandating that providers and hospitals have to treat all citizens,
and that sickness must contract with any citizen, regardless of
individual circumstance
How is money accumulated within the health system in
Singapore? Correct Answers A mix of general taxation and
payroll deduction
How many distinct State Ministries of Health are there in
Germany? Correct Answers 16
How many generalized models of healthcare systems are there
in the world? Correct Answers 4
How much does the healthcare system actually impact the health
of a population? Correct Answers 10%
If a citizen of Singapore is in the 2nd to lowest income bracket,
they are expected to pay ___% of their medical bills, while the
government will automatically cover ___% of their medical bills
Correct Answers 35%, 65%
