HCD 303 5.2: Homework Questions with correct answers 100%

HCD 303 5.2: Homework Questions with correct answers 100% Singapore used to be a colony of which country? - Correct Answer Great Britain Who is Lee Kuan Yew? - Correct Answer Prime Minister of Singapore When did Singapore become an independent country? - Correct Answer 1965 What did Lee Kuan Yew believe had to occur if Singapore was going to survive as an independent nation? - Correct Answer They had to turn themselves into a first world oasis in a third world region What was the initial focus of Singapore's healthcare system once they gain their independence? - Correct Answer To focus on public health services such as adequate housing and basic primary care services When did the government in Singapore first start to really develop the various components of its healthcare system? - Correct Answer 1980's What are the two main branches of the federal government that oversee the healthcare system in Singapore? - Correct Answer Monetary Authority The Ministry of Health What does the Ministry of Health Holdings protect? - Correct Answer The public hospitals from detrimental financial burden Which of the following accurately describes aspects of the Medisave program? - Correct Answer Tax-exempt Required enrollment by all citizens in Singapore Premium is set by individual income Health savings account Which of the following accurately describes aspects of the Medishield program? - Correct Answer Catastrophic care plan In Singapore, the mandatory healthcare insurance coverage program is....(select all that apply) - Correct Answer Public & Centralized In Singapore, healthcare delivery is....(select all that apply) - Correct Answer Centralized & A healthy mix of public & private What healthcare model is represented in Singapore? - Correct Answer National Health Insurance model Under which branch of the federal government is healthcare financing regulated in Singapore? - Correct Answer Monetary Authority In Singapore your income level determines your tier (and assignment hospital ward) but you can choose to go down a level in order to save money. - Correct Answer True In Singapore, healthcare spending accounted for approximately what percentage of the GDP in 2020? - Correct Answer 3% What percentage of federal spending in Singapore is allocated towards subsidies? - Correct Answer 64% How are primary care physicians reimbursed in Singapore? - Correct Answ