LSUS MHA 707 Ch 8 - Debates Structuring Health Care System Change (Exam C) Questions with CORRECT Answers (Grade A+)

LSUS MHA 707 Ch 8 - Debates Structuring Health Care
System Change (Exam C) Questions with CORRECT
Answers (Grade A+)

Question 1:
Committee on the Costs of Medical Care [CCMC]
Answer:
First comprehensive study of health care in the United States, published in 1932 by University of
Chicago Press, chaired by Ray Lyman Wilbur

Question 2:
Richard Nixon, 1971
Answer:
Proposed Comprehensive Health Insurance Assistance and got the HMO Act, addressing the growing
number of Americans finding the cost of care prohibitive

Question 3:
Committee for Economic Development, 1973
Answer:
Identified faulty allocation of resources as a major cause of inadequacies and inequalities in the U.S.
health services

Question 4:
U.S. Bipartisan Commission on Comprehensive Health Care, 1990
Answer:
Highlighted the widening gap between the majority of Americans and the rest in terms of accessing
medical services, leading to instability in health care facilities

Question 5:
Committee on the Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine (IOM), 2001
Answer:
Noted the inability of the health care delivery system to provide consistently high-quality care to all
Americans despite rapid advances in medical science and technology