Regulation, and Compliance Questions
and Answers Graded A
A new movement known as the Mental Health Reform became popular throughout the country
at the end of the 19th century. Which initiative did this reform accomplish for health care?
A. It provided health insurance for mental health
B. It recognized that obesity was a mental disorder
C. It stated that mental health treatment was primary care
D. It addressed the need to improve mental health treatment.✔✔ D
The federal government amended the Social Security Act in 1965 to provide Medicare and
Medicaid programs. For which population were these programs originally designed to provide
benefits?
A. Elderly and poor
B. infants and elderly
,C. infants and mothers
D. Military and dependants✔✔ A
In 2010, President Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. What
was the initial intended impact of this Act?
A. To endure that elderly will have access to health care
B. To ensure that caregivers will have access to health care
C. To endure that uninsured individuals have access to health care
D. To endure that military personnel will have access to health care✔✔ C
Which important change in the US healthcare system was made with the enactment of the Social
Security Act?
A. It ensured patients have health care and funding
B. It granted veterans access to healthcare services
C. It allowed states to decide if they want to pay for Medicare
,D. It funded payments through the federal government and the states✔✔ D
Why is the federally sponsored health insurance program known as Medicare important in the
development of delivery of care in the U.S.?
A. It provides low-income citizens with benefits for prescriptions.
B. It provides persons under age 65 with access to healthcare services.
C. It provides underprivileged populations with coverage for medical services.
D. It provides persons over age 65 with benefits for inpatient hospital services.✔✔ D
Medicaid is a state-managed and dually funded program. States have some flexibility on which
Medicaid benefits to cover as long as the state meets basic federal requirements. What does this
state-run program ensure?
A. Children and the elderly receive health care
B. Services are not limited based on medical necessity
C. Basic healthcare coverage is available to U.S. citizens over the age of 65
, D. People's constitutional right to privacy is not violated in running this program✔✔ B
Medicaid provides healthcare services to a specified population. Which statement accurately
describes Medicaid regulations?
A. It can be interrupted without notification.
B. It is limited to visits for primary physicians.
C. It is available to individuals who meet income guidelines.
D. It requires that states provide prescription drug coverage.✔✔ C
The implementation of the Affordable Care Act seeks to provide health insurance to millions of
uninsured Americans. How has this Act impacted healthcare delivery?
A. Medicaid has been expanded in each state.
B. Universal health insurance is now available.
C. Lifetime limits on coverage have been removed.