MHA 710 EXAM 4
Of the following provisions included in the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which accounted
for the largest number of new insurance? ANSWER Expansion of Medicaid
Research has shown that a number of unexpected outcomes have resulted from the
2014 Medicaid expansion. Among these are: ANSWER Spending on the expansion
population per capita is higher than projected
In 2008, the state of Oregon used a lottery to expand Medicaid coverage to an additional
10,000 residents (commonly referred to as the Oregon Experiment). Two years after
enrollment, the lottery winners (the treatment group): ANSWER experienced increased
probability of receiving a diagnosis of diabetes and the use of drugs to control the
condition.
Which of the following countries placed highest on the health care access and quality
HAQ index? ANSWER Switzerland
Single-payer systems typically apply all of the following practices except which of the
following? ANSWER Require government ownership of the medical infrastructure of
clinics and hospitals
A collectively financed medical care system that offers universal coverage to a basic
benefits package for everyone, with the option to buy additional coverage with a
supplemental insurance policy: - ANSWER may not be equal but is welfare enhancing for
everyone
The average federal medical assistance (FMAP) percentage across the United States
received by the typical state is approximately what percent of overall Medicaid
spending? - ANSWER 60 percent
Of the following provisions included in the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which accounted
for the largest number of new insurance? ANSWER Expansion of Medicaid
Research has shown that a number of unexpected outcomes have resulted from the
2014 Medicaid expansion. Among these are: ANSWER Spending on the expansion
population per capita is higher than projected
In 2008, the state of Oregon used a lottery to expand Medicaid coverage to an additional
10,000 residents (commonly referred to as the Oregon Experiment). Two years after
enrollment, the lottery winners (the treatment group): ANSWER experienced increased
probability of receiving a diagnosis of diabetes and the use of drugs to control the
condition.
Which of the following countries placed highest on the health care access and quality
HAQ index? ANSWER Switzerland
Single-payer systems typically apply all of the following practices except which of the
following? ANSWER Require government ownership of the medical infrastructure of
clinics and hospitals
A collectively financed medical care system that offers universal coverage to a basic
benefits package for everyone, with the option to buy additional coverage with a
supplemental insurance policy: - ANSWER may not be equal but is welfare enhancing for
everyone
The average federal medical assistance (FMAP) percentage across the United States
received by the typical state is approximately what percent of overall Medicaid
spending? - ANSWER 60 percent
