, DELIVERING HEALTH CARE IN AMERICA
A Systems Approach, 7th Edition - All Chapters 1-14 Practice Questions 2026/2027 Edition
Original Practice Questions - For Study Purposes
,Q1. Which statement about Ch1 Overview US Health Care Delivery characteristics no central
agency quad func is accurate?
A. Incorrect.
B. Correct: Ch1 Overview US Health Care Delivery characteristics no central agency quad func per Shi 7th Ed.
C. Incorrect.
D. Incorrect.
Correct: B | Rationale: Ch1 Overview US Health Care Delivery characteristics no central agency quad function
financing insurance delivery payment iron triangle cost access quality: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q2. Which statement about Ch2 Beliefs Values Health beliefs Health Belief Model is accurate?
A. Incorrect.
B. Incorrect.
C. Correct: Ch2 Beliefs Values Health beliefs Health Belief Model per Shi 7th Ed.
D. Incorrect.
Correct: C | Rationale: Ch2 Beliefs Values Health beliefs Health Belief Model: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q3. Which statement about Ch3 Evolution Health Services in US Blue Cross Blue Shield 1929
Baylor Flexner R is accurate?
A. Incorrect.
B. Incorrect.
C. Incorrect.
D. Correct: Ch3 Evolution Health Services in US Blue Cross Blue Shield 1929 Baylor Flexner R per Shi 7th Ed.
Correct: D | Rationale: Ch3 Evolution Health Services in US Blue Cross Blue Shield 1929 Baylor Flexner Report
1910: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q4. Which statement about Ch4 Health Services Professionals physician education MD DO
nurses RN LPN APRN a is accurate?
A. Correct: Ch4 Health Services Professionals physician education MD DO nurses RN LPN APRN a per Shi
7th Ed.
B. Incorrect.
C. Incorrect.
D. Incorrect.
Correct: A | Rationale: Ch4 Health Services Professionals physician education MD DO nurses RN LPN APRN
allied health: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q5. Which statement about Ch5 Health Services Technology HTA health technology
assessment Donabedian struc is accurate?
A. Incorrect.
B. Correct: Ch5 Health Services Technology HTA health technology assessment Donabedian struc per Shi 7th
Ed.
C. Incorrect.
D. Incorrect.
Correct: B | Rationale: Ch5 Health Services Technology HTA health technology assessment Donabedian
structure process outcome diffusion: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q6. Which statement about Ch6 Health Services Financing spending 17% GDP NHE private
public Medicare Medic is accurate?
A. Incorrect.
B. Incorrect.
C. Correct: Ch6 Health Services Financing spending 17% GDP NHE private public Medicare Medic per Shi 7th
Ed.
D. Incorrect.
, Correct: C | Rationale: Ch6 Health Services Financing spending 17% GDP NHE private public Medicare
Medicaid CHIP ACA 2010: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q7. Which statement about Ch7 Outpatient Primary Care primary care 5 C's FQHCs PCMH
patient centered medic is accurate?
A. Incorrect.
B. Incorrect.
C. Incorrect.
D. Correct: Ch7 Outpatient Primary Care primary care 5 C's FQHCs PCMH patient centered medic per Shi 7th
Ed.
Correct: D | Rationale: Ch7 Outpatient Primary Care primary care 5 C's FQHCs PCMH patient centered
medical home: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q8. Which statement about Ch8 Inpatient Facilities Services hospital types community teaching
ownership Jo is accurate?
A. Correct: Ch8 Inpatient Facilities Services hospital types community teaching ownership Jo per Shi 7th Ed.
B. Incorrect.
C. Incorrect.
D. Incorrect.
Correct: A | Rationale: Ch8 Inpatient Facilities Services hospital types community teaching ownership Joint
Commission CMS CoP CAH critical access PPS DRG: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q9. Which statement about Ch9 Managed Care Integrated Systems HMO PPO POS EPO
capitation IDS ACOs Triple A is accurate?
A. Incorrect.
B. Correct: Ch9 Managed Care Integrated Systems HMO PPO POS EPO capitation IDS ACOs Triple A per Shi
7th Ed.
C. Incorrect.
D. Incorrect.
Correct: B | Rationale: Ch9 Managed Care Integrated Systems HMO PPO POS EPO capitation IDS ACOs
Triple Aim MSSP: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q10. Which statement about Ch10 Long Term Care LTC continuum SNF nursing home Medicaid
payer PACE ADL IADL is accurate?
A. Incorrect.
B. Incorrect.
C. Correct: Ch10 Long Term Care LTC continuum SNF nursing home Medicaid payer PACE ADL IADL per Shi
7th Ed.
D. Incorrect.
Correct: C | Rationale: Ch10 Long Term Care LTC continuum SNF nursing home Medicaid payer PACE ADL
IADL: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q11. Which statement about Ch11 Underserved Populations vulnerability Andersen model
racial ethnic minoriti is accurate?
A. Incorrect.
B. Incorrect.
C. Incorrect.
D. Correct: Ch11 Underserved Populations vulnerability Andersen model racial ethnic minoriti per Shi 7th Ed.
Correct: D | Rationale: Ch11 Underserved Populations vulnerability Andersen model racial ethnic minorities
rural homeless SDOH: Per Shi 7th Ch.
A Systems Approach, 7th Edition - All Chapters 1-14 Practice Questions 2026/2027 Edition
Original Practice Questions - For Study Purposes
,Q1. Which statement about Ch1 Overview US Health Care Delivery characteristics no central
agency quad func is accurate?
A. Incorrect.
B. Correct: Ch1 Overview US Health Care Delivery characteristics no central agency quad func per Shi 7th Ed.
C. Incorrect.
D. Incorrect.
Correct: B | Rationale: Ch1 Overview US Health Care Delivery characteristics no central agency quad function
financing insurance delivery payment iron triangle cost access quality: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q2. Which statement about Ch2 Beliefs Values Health beliefs Health Belief Model is accurate?
A. Incorrect.
B. Incorrect.
C. Correct: Ch2 Beliefs Values Health beliefs Health Belief Model per Shi 7th Ed.
D. Incorrect.
Correct: C | Rationale: Ch2 Beliefs Values Health beliefs Health Belief Model: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q3. Which statement about Ch3 Evolution Health Services in US Blue Cross Blue Shield 1929
Baylor Flexner R is accurate?
A. Incorrect.
B. Incorrect.
C. Incorrect.
D. Correct: Ch3 Evolution Health Services in US Blue Cross Blue Shield 1929 Baylor Flexner R per Shi 7th Ed.
Correct: D | Rationale: Ch3 Evolution Health Services in US Blue Cross Blue Shield 1929 Baylor Flexner Report
1910: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q4. Which statement about Ch4 Health Services Professionals physician education MD DO
nurses RN LPN APRN a is accurate?
A. Correct: Ch4 Health Services Professionals physician education MD DO nurses RN LPN APRN a per Shi
7th Ed.
B. Incorrect.
C. Incorrect.
D. Incorrect.
Correct: A | Rationale: Ch4 Health Services Professionals physician education MD DO nurses RN LPN APRN
allied health: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q5. Which statement about Ch5 Health Services Technology HTA health technology
assessment Donabedian struc is accurate?
A. Incorrect.
B. Correct: Ch5 Health Services Technology HTA health technology assessment Donabedian struc per Shi 7th
Ed.
C. Incorrect.
D. Incorrect.
Correct: B | Rationale: Ch5 Health Services Technology HTA health technology assessment Donabedian
structure process outcome diffusion: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q6. Which statement about Ch6 Health Services Financing spending 17% GDP NHE private
public Medicare Medic is accurate?
A. Incorrect.
B. Incorrect.
C. Correct: Ch6 Health Services Financing spending 17% GDP NHE private public Medicare Medic per Shi 7th
Ed.
D. Incorrect.
, Correct: C | Rationale: Ch6 Health Services Financing spending 17% GDP NHE private public Medicare
Medicaid CHIP ACA 2010: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q7. Which statement about Ch7 Outpatient Primary Care primary care 5 C's FQHCs PCMH
patient centered medic is accurate?
A. Incorrect.
B. Incorrect.
C. Incorrect.
D. Correct: Ch7 Outpatient Primary Care primary care 5 C's FQHCs PCMH patient centered medic per Shi 7th
Ed.
Correct: D | Rationale: Ch7 Outpatient Primary Care primary care 5 C's FQHCs PCMH patient centered
medical home: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q8. Which statement about Ch8 Inpatient Facilities Services hospital types community teaching
ownership Jo is accurate?
A. Correct: Ch8 Inpatient Facilities Services hospital types community teaching ownership Jo per Shi 7th Ed.
B. Incorrect.
C. Incorrect.
D. Incorrect.
Correct: A | Rationale: Ch8 Inpatient Facilities Services hospital types community teaching ownership Joint
Commission CMS CoP CAH critical access PPS DRG: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q9. Which statement about Ch9 Managed Care Integrated Systems HMO PPO POS EPO
capitation IDS ACOs Triple A is accurate?
A. Incorrect.
B. Correct: Ch9 Managed Care Integrated Systems HMO PPO POS EPO capitation IDS ACOs Triple A per Shi
7th Ed.
C. Incorrect.
D. Incorrect.
Correct: B | Rationale: Ch9 Managed Care Integrated Systems HMO PPO POS EPO capitation IDS ACOs
Triple Aim MSSP: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q10. Which statement about Ch10 Long Term Care LTC continuum SNF nursing home Medicaid
payer PACE ADL IADL is accurate?
A. Incorrect.
B. Incorrect.
C. Correct: Ch10 Long Term Care LTC continuum SNF nursing home Medicaid payer PACE ADL IADL per Shi
7th Ed.
D. Incorrect.
Correct: C | Rationale: Ch10 Long Term Care LTC continuum SNF nursing home Medicaid payer PACE ADL
IADL: Per Shi 7th Ch.
Q11. Which statement about Ch11 Underserved Populations vulnerability Andersen model
racial ethnic minoriti is accurate?
A. Incorrect.
B. Incorrect.
C. Incorrect.
D. Correct: Ch11 Underserved Populations vulnerability Andersen model racial ethnic minoriti per Shi 7th Ed.
Correct: D | Rationale: Ch11 Underserved Populations vulnerability Andersen model racial ethnic minorities
rural homeless SDOH: Per Shi 7th Ch.
