Health Policy in a Welfare Society MCQs

Health Policy in a Welfare Society MCQs

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A.   Indifference

B.   Apath

C.   Diagnosis

D.   Care

2: A belief system that privileges private ownership of goods and property for profit, rather than ownership by the state is called

A.   Communism

B.   Capitalism

C.   Generalism

D.   None of above

3: Decriminalization is the process of redefining a behavior or activity that has been designated as illegal so that it is no longer a criminal offense, even if it is ________

A.   Legal

B.   Not legal

C.   Regular

D.   General

4: The handbook used as the authoritative guide to the diagnosis of mental disorders is called Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

A.   True

B.   False

5: Technology that allows money to be automatically placed on an encoded payment card that can be used to pay for goods or services is called electronic benefit transfer system (EBT)

A.   True

B.   False

6: Essential health benefits describes the those procedures and services that must be covered by insurance according to the Affordable ____ act

A.   Neglect

B.   Disregard

C.   Care

D.   All of above

7: Procedures that are designed to “improve” the human population by increasing desirable characteristics and decreasing undesirable characteristics, primarily through manipulation of reproduction is called eugenics

A.   True

B.   False

A.   Maximize

B.   Minimize

C.   Qualify

D.   All of above

A.   Illness

B.   Health

C.   Accident

D.   People

10: A state of complete _______, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity is called health

A.   Cultural

B.   Physical

C.   Religious

D.   Anti social

11: Rights inherent to all human beings, regardless of race, sex, nationality, ethnicity, language, religion, or any other status is called

A.   Animal rights

B.   Human rights

C.   Social rights

D.   Female rights

12: A system of health decision making by a competitive system of private actors is called managed care

A.   True

B.   False

13: Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) describes the treatment for substance use that combines ________ therapy and medications

A.   Behavioral

B.   Communication

C.   Physical

D.   Mental

14: A person’s condition with regard to their psychological and ________well-being is called mental health

A.   Cultural

B.   Emotional

C.   Mental

D.   Physical

15: The time following childbirth is called

A.   Prepartum

B.   Postpartum

C.   Prohibition

D.   Partum

16: Efforts and movements to criminalize the use of substances such as alcohol or other drugs; often refers to the movement in the United States between 1929 and 1933 to prevent the making and sale of alcohol is called

A.   Prepartum

B.   Postpartum

C.   Prohibition

D.   Partum

17: Payments that health care providers receive in exchange for services rendered to patients is called reimbursement rates

A.   True

B.   False

18: Access to the full continuum of physical and _____health services for all people regardless of age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender or gender expression etc is called Single-payer health care

A.   Social

B.   Mental

C.   Emotional

D.   Physiological

19: The conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age is called ______ determinants of health

A.   Physical

B.   Social

C.   Mental

D.   Emotional

20: Individuals or ________ who have access to some health care that does not fully meet their needs is called underinsured

A.   Families

B.   Groups

C.   Crowd

D.   Parents

21: Health system that provides quality medical services to all regardless of their ability to pay is called universal health care

A.   True

B.   False

22: The federal government agrees to pay each state a percentage of its total Medicaid expenses. What is this percentage called?

A.   Federal Medicaid Assistance Percentage

B.   Federal Block Grant Assistance Percentage

C.   Federal Medical Assistance Grant Percentage

D.   Federal Medical Assistance Percentage

23: Which part of Medicare covers Health Maintenance Organizations, a form of managed care that provides insurance?

A.   Part A

B.   Part B

C.   Part C

D.   Part D

24: Which of these Acts transformed the VA from primarily a series of hospitals to a health-care system?

A.   The Veterans Health Care Eligibility Reform Act

B.   The Veterans Health Systems Act

C.   The Servicemen’s Readjustment Act

D.   The Servicemen’s Health Care Eligibility Reform Act

25: The Tuskegee syphilis experiment was detrimental to African American men who were part of the study. In which country did U.S. Public Health Service infect people with syphilis, many of whom were people with mental illness?

A.   Puerto Rico

B.   Nicaragua

C.   Guatemala

D.   Mexico

26: Which one of these combines behavioral therapy and medications to treat substance use disorder?

A.   Psychotherapy

B.   Medication-assisted treatment

C.   Alcoholic Anonymous

D.   Solution-focused therapy

27: Who wrote the first textbook that addressed mental health and has sometimes been called the father of American psychiatry?

A.   Abraham Flexner

B.   Sigmund Freud

C.   Benjamin Rush

D.   Erik Erikson

28: Which of these looks at the conditions that promote or inhibit health, whether these are in the environment, family, health-care systems, or other institutions?

A.   Medicine

B.   Health assessment

C.   Epidemiology

D.   Public health

29: Which of these countries had the first health insurance in the world?

A.   United States of America

B.   United Kingdom

C.   Canada

D.   Germany

30: Prescription drugs and dental care are selected optional services for Medicaid beneficiaries.

A.   True

B.   False

31: Managed care has been added on to government health programs such as Medicare Part C and Medicaid

A.   True

B.   False