LSUS MHA 710 Economics Exam 4
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1. Which of the following statements is most true regarding the experience of
reforming medical care in the United States?: Moral hazard is a powerful force.
2. Individuals on opposite sides of the political spectrum typically voice op-
posite viewpoints on universal access & universal coverage. All of the state-
ments concerning the 2 concepts are true except which of the following?: Uni-
versal access usually requires mandatory participation, while universal coverage is
a voluntary system.
3. To better control overall Medicaid spending, most states:: Enroll all eligible
recipients in managed care plans.
4. Which of the following countries placed highest on the healthcare access
& quality (HAQ) index?: Switzerland.
5. If the healthcare access & quality (HAQ) index of the United States is 81.3
& its healthcare access & quality frontier is 91.5, what is the value of the
healthcare access & quality gap?: 10.2
6. More than 90% of the privately insured, nonelderly population in the United
States receives group coverage through the workplace. All of the following are
true about employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) in the United States except
which statement?: Employees will not purchase insurance voluntarily. The employ-
er must be involved.
7. What is the name of the health care reform feature where employers can
either provide health care coverage to their employees or pay a payroll tax to
fund government-provided insurance?: Play-or-Pay.
8. The average federal medical assistance (FMAP) percentage across the
United States received by the typical state is approximately what percentage
of overall Medicaid spending?: 60%.
9. Which of the following provisions included in the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
was responsible for the largest number of newly insured?: Expansion of Med-
icaid.
10. The main goal of any health care system, sometimes called the triple aim,
includes all of the following, except: (Select all that apply): Expand access to
medical care.
11. Single-payer systems typically apply all of the following practices except
which of the following?: Require government ownership of the medical infrastruc-
ture of clinics & hospitals.
12. How do individuals spending their own money behave differently than
those spending someone else's money?: Individuals spending their own money
look for the best value given the price.
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1. Which of the following statements is most true regarding the experience of
reforming medical care in the United States?: Moral hazard is a powerful force.
2. Individuals on opposite sides of the political spectrum typically voice op-
posite viewpoints on universal access & universal coverage. All of the state-
ments concerning the 2 concepts are true except which of the following?: Uni-
versal access usually requires mandatory participation, while universal coverage is
a voluntary system.
3. To better control overall Medicaid spending, most states:: Enroll all eligible
recipients in managed care plans.
4. Which of the following countries placed highest on the healthcare access
& quality (HAQ) index?: Switzerland.
5. If the healthcare access & quality (HAQ) index of the United States is 81.3
& its healthcare access & quality frontier is 91.5, what is the value of the
healthcare access & quality gap?: 10.2
6. More than 90% of the privately insured, nonelderly population in the United
States receives group coverage through the workplace. All of the following are
true about employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) in the United States except
which statement?: Employees will not purchase insurance voluntarily. The employ-
er must be involved.
7. What is the name of the health care reform feature where employers can
either provide health care coverage to their employees or pay a payroll tax to
fund government-provided insurance?: Play-or-Pay.
8. The average federal medical assistance (FMAP) percentage across the
United States received by the typical state is approximately what percentage
of overall Medicaid spending?: 60%.
9. Which of the following provisions included in the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
was responsible for the largest number of newly insured?: Expansion of Med-
icaid.
10. The main goal of any health care system, sometimes called the triple aim,
includes all of the following, except: (Select all that apply): Expand access to
medical care.
11. Single-payer systems typically apply all of the following practices except
which of the following?: Require government ownership of the medical infrastruc-
ture of clinics & hospitals.
12. How do individuals spending their own money behave differently than
those spending someone else's money?: Individuals spending their own money
look for the best value given the price.
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