HCD 303: FINAL EXAM || A+ VERIFIED.
What service line does more than half of all NHS expenditures go towards? correct answers
Acute hospital care, including hospital-based physician services
What are key characteristics of the healthcare system that established in East Germany? correct
answers -Centralized
-Mainly Public
What population did CareMore enroll into its innovative, capitation-based, care delivery
programs? correct answers Medicare Advantage patients
Which of the following are ECHO programs currently being run by ASU or scheduled to launch
in Spring 2020? correct answers -End-stage liver disease ECHO
-Behavioral Health Integration ECHO
-Veteran Community Care ECHO
-Medication-Assisted Treatment ECHO
What is co-insurance? correct answers The set percentage of the bill that must be paid at the
point of service
Match the term listed below with its proper definition:
-Copayment
-Coinsurance
-Premium
-Deductible correct answers -Copayment: The set dollar amount that you must pay at POS
-Coinsurance: The set percentage of the bill that must be paid at the point of service
-Premium: The amount paid monthly for a health insurance plan
-Deductible: The amount that must be paid out-of-pocket annually, before insurance coverage
kicks in
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
Which aspect of the US healthcare system is represented by the Beveridge model? correct
answers VA/Tricare
What is an integrated care system? correct answers A type of system design where various
stakeholders including providers and payers, are linked through conscious system design to work
collaboratively towards improved patient care
What payment model was dubbed pay-for-process by physicians and played a significant role in
what would ultimately become the opioid epidemic? correct answers Pay-for-performance
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
When referencing healthcare systems, the term decentralized means: correct answers Regulations
and oversight of the system is left to the responsibility of individual regions or states
Match the following types of prevention with their proper definition:
-Primary
-Secondary
-Tertiary
-Quaternary correct answers -Primary: Prevention efforts designed to keep individuals and
populations from becoming at risk for illness/injury
-Secondary: Prevention efforts designed to keep individuals and populations at higher risk from
developing illness/injury
-Tertiary: Prevention efforts designed to keep individuals and populations from having acute
episodes related to the poor management of
-Quaternary: Prevention efforts designed to ensure patients are not exposed to additional harm
when seeking medical care
What is healthcare financing? correct answers -It is the field in healthcare concerned with the
overall cost of spending
-It is the field in healthcare concerned with how physicians and hospitals get paid
-It is the field in healthcare concerned with the accumulation, mobilization, and allocation of
money to cover the health needs of people, individually or collectively
-All of the above (Correct Answer)
What regions/countries had the most significant influence over East Germany? correct answers
Russia
What is a premium? correct answers The amount paid monthly for a health insurance plan
What happens in Germany in 1990? correct answers The Berlin wall is torn down, signifying the
reunification of East and West Germany
Which of the following accurately describes aspects of the Medifund program? correct answers -
Can ONLY be used at public hospitals
-Government fund that pays for portions of medical bills that cannot be covered otherwise
What payment model is utilized to pay specialists in the NHS? correct answers Salary only
What is a social compact/contract? correct answers A mutually understanding among members
of society to cooperate social benefit, which may include sacrificing individual rights for
community benefit
, Which of the following accurately describes aspects of the Medishield program? correct answers
-Tax-exempt
-Catastrophic care plan
What was the initial focus of Singapore's healthcare system once they gained their
independence? correct answers To focus on public health services such as adequate housing and
basic primary care services
Singapore used to be a colony of which country? correct answers Great Britain
Where does the US healthcare systems ranks internationally in terms of overall system
performance? correct answers Within top 50, but not top 20
Which of the following payment models is NOT used to reimburse primary care physicians in
the United Kingdom? correct answers Bundled payments
What is one model of care that was originally developed in the United States that is being highly
considered and adopted throughout the NHS in England? correct answers Accountable Care
Organizations (ACOs)
What happened on July 5th, 1948 in the UK? correct answers The NHS was passed into law
How many distinct State Ministries of Health are there in Germany? correct answers 16
According to the Kaiser Family Foundation (your reading material this week) what race/ethnic
group is at the highest risk of being uninsured? correct answers Hispanic
Select the country that has a healthcare system that is centralized in ALL aspects of their system
(healthcare delivery & health insurance): correct answers United Kingdom
What are health disparities? correct answers A higher burden of illness, injury, disability, or
mortality experienced by one population group relative to another group
What is a subsidy? correct answers Government assistance
In Germany, who is qualified to purchase a sickness fund from the private health insurance (PHI)
market instead of the statutory health insurance (SHI) market? correct answers Those who earn
over $70,000
What is a common theme we see with regards to healthcare reform efforts throughout
Singapore's history? correct answers A strong emphasis on public health and preventive health
efforts
In Singapore, what is the ONLY mandatory health insurance program where participation is
required by the federal government? correct answers Medisave
What service line does more than half of all NHS expenditures go towards? correct answers
Acute hospital care, including hospital-based physician services
What are key characteristics of the healthcare system that established in East Germany? correct
answers -Centralized
-Mainly Public
What population did CareMore enroll into its innovative, capitation-based, care delivery
programs? correct answers Medicare Advantage patients
Which of the following are ECHO programs currently being run by ASU or scheduled to launch
in Spring 2020? correct answers -End-stage liver disease ECHO
-Behavioral Health Integration ECHO
-Veteran Community Care ECHO
-Medication-Assisted Treatment ECHO
What is co-insurance? correct answers The set percentage of the bill that must be paid at the
point of service
Match the term listed below with its proper definition:
-Copayment
-Coinsurance
-Premium
-Deductible correct answers -Copayment: The set dollar amount that you must pay at POS
-Coinsurance: The set percentage of the bill that must be paid at the point of service
-Premium: The amount paid monthly for a health insurance plan
-Deductible: The amount that must be paid out-of-pocket annually, before insurance coverage
kicks in
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
Which aspect of the US healthcare system is represented by the Beveridge model? correct
answers VA/Tricare
What is an integrated care system? correct answers A type of system design where various
stakeholders including providers and payers, are linked through conscious system design to work
collaboratively towards improved patient care
What payment model was dubbed pay-for-process by physicians and played a significant role in
what would ultimately become the opioid epidemic? correct answers Pay-for-performance
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
When referencing healthcare systems, the term decentralized means: correct answers Regulations
and oversight of the system is left to the responsibility of individual regions or states
Match the following types of prevention with their proper definition:
-Primary
-Secondary
-Tertiary
-Quaternary correct answers -Primary: Prevention efforts designed to keep individuals and
populations from becoming at risk for illness/injury
-Secondary: Prevention efforts designed to keep individuals and populations at higher risk from
developing illness/injury
-Tertiary: Prevention efforts designed to keep individuals and populations from having acute
episodes related to the poor management of
-Quaternary: Prevention efforts designed to ensure patients are not exposed to additional harm
when seeking medical care
What is healthcare financing? correct answers -It is the field in healthcare concerned with the
overall cost of spending
-It is the field in healthcare concerned with how physicians and hospitals get paid
-It is the field in healthcare concerned with the accumulation, mobilization, and allocation of
money to cover the health needs of people, individually or collectively
-All of the above (Correct Answer)
What regions/countries had the most significant influence over East Germany? correct answers
Russia
What is a premium? correct answers The amount paid monthly for a health insurance plan
What happens in Germany in 1990? correct answers The Berlin wall is torn down, signifying the
reunification of East and West Germany
Which of the following accurately describes aspects of the Medifund program? correct answers -
Can ONLY be used at public hospitals
-Government fund that pays for portions of medical bills that cannot be covered otherwise
What payment model is utilized to pay specialists in the NHS? correct answers Salary only
What is a social compact/contract? correct answers A mutually understanding among members
of society to cooperate social benefit, which may include sacrificing individual rights for
community benefit
, Which of the following accurately describes aspects of the Medishield program? correct answers
-Tax-exempt
-Catastrophic care plan
What was the initial focus of Singapore's healthcare system once they gained their
independence? correct answers To focus on public health services such as adequate housing and
basic primary care services
Singapore used to be a colony of which country? correct answers Great Britain
Where does the US healthcare systems ranks internationally in terms of overall system
performance? correct answers Within top 50, but not top 20
Which of the following payment models is NOT used to reimburse primary care physicians in
the United Kingdom? correct answers Bundled payments
What is one model of care that was originally developed in the United States that is being highly
considered and adopted throughout the NHS in England? correct answers Accountable Care
Organizations (ACOs)
What happened on July 5th, 1948 in the UK? correct answers The NHS was passed into law
How many distinct State Ministries of Health are there in Germany? correct answers 16
According to the Kaiser Family Foundation (your reading material this week) what race/ethnic
group is at the highest risk of being uninsured? correct answers Hispanic
Select the country that has a healthcare system that is centralized in ALL aspects of their system
(healthcare delivery & health insurance): correct answers United Kingdom
What are health disparities? correct answers A higher burden of illness, injury, disability, or
mortality experienced by one population group relative to another group
What is a subsidy? correct answers Government assistance
In Germany, who is qualified to purchase a sickness fund from the private health insurance (PHI)
market instead of the statutory health insurance (SHI) market? correct answers Those who earn
over $70,000
What is a common theme we see with regards to healthcare reform efforts throughout
Singapore's history? correct answers A strong emphasis on public health and preventive health
efforts
In Singapore, what is the ONLY mandatory health insurance program where participation is
required by the federal government? correct answers Medisave
