(2025/2026) Updated: EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS | GET IT RIGHT!!
what has contributed to the rising cost of healthcare? - (ANSWER)Expensive
medical technology, aging populations, and increase of chronic diseases
How has the ACA increased access to care? - (ANSWER)Narrowed racial and
ethnic disparities in access to health insurance, medicaid expanded health
coverage, and tax credits are more available.
What aspects of healthcare does the ACA cover? - (ANSWER)Inpatient and
ambulatory care, mental health services, pregnancy and childbirth, doctor's
services, and prescription drug coverage.
what are the social determinants of health and how do they impact healthcare? -
(ANSWER)Conditions in which people are born, live, work and age in. Ex: no
access to stable housing, nutritious foods, employment, education, reliable
transportation, and personal safety.
what are the categories of healthcare services provided by the US healthcare
system? - (ANSWER)Health promotion, disease prevention, diagnosis and
treatment, rehabilitation, and chronic care.
What are FQHCs? Who do they service? - (ANSWER)They are privately funded
free clinics that provide preventative, medical, dental, and mental health services.
They serve the uninsured, unemployed, underemployed, undocumented
, immigrants, members of the LGBTQ community, low income individuals,
minorities, and homeless
ACF - (ANSWER)administration for children and families: promotes economic and
social well being through educational and supportive programs
ACL - (ANSWER)Administration for community living: ensures access to
community support and resources to meet needs of older Americans and people
with disabilities
AHRQ - (ANSWER)Agency for healthcare research and quality: supports research
designed to improve quality and patients safety, reduce healthcare costs and
medical errors and broadens access to essential services
ATSDR - (ANSWER)agency for toxic substance and disease registry: Prevents
exposure to toxic substances and the adverse health effects and diminished
quality of life associated with exposure from waste sites, unplanned releases and
other sources of environmental pollution.
CDC - (ANSWER)center for disease control and prevention: coordinates the team
of healthcare workers at the city and state levels across the country during an
epidemic. Protects the public health of the nations by providing leadership and
direction.
CMS - (ANSWER)Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services: combines oversight
of the medicare program, the federal portion of the medicaid program and state