US HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS EXAM 1 2025 WITH ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS
Of the levels of prevention associated with the natural history of disease,
primary prevention refers to: - Precise Answer ✔✔D. Health promotion
and specific protection
Americans spend billions of dollars each year on alternative and
complementary therapies. This trend has caused: - Precise Answer
✔✔C. many private insurers and Medicare and Medicaid to provide
benefit coverage for certain treatments.
The service priorities of the US health care system reflect America's
fascination with dramatic high-tech medicine. As a result: - Precise
Answer ✔✔A. little of the health care dollar is spent on prevention.
B. the US system is the most expensive in the world.
C. the US has the world's most advanced medical capability.
D. all of the above
Long term care needs of older, chronically ill Americans pose a
particular delivery system challenge because: - Precise Answer
✔✔Neither Medicare nor private insurance support ongoing, non-acute
services.
The trio of persistent concerns about the health care system are: - Precise
Answer ✔✔Access, quality, and cost
, In the past, patient behaviors within the health care delivery system were
formed from the authoritarian positions of better-educated providers who
expected patients to be compliant and grateful. Today, health care
providers and consumers - Precise Answer ✔✔encourage more
proactive roles for patients' participation in health care decisions with
"shared decision-making
The U.S. healthcare delivery system has numerous stakeholders. In
terms of financial power, control of delivery system parameters for the
majority of Americans and influence on consumers and providers of
health care, which of the following pairs of stakeholders is the most
influential: - Precise Answer ✔✔Government and private health insurers
otential conflicts of interest occur when physicians own or invest in
businesses (e.g. diagnostic, medical supply companies) to which they
can refer patients to generate profits. In response to these physician
conflict of interest issues: - Precise Answer ✔✔The ACA includes
"Sunshine provisions" require reporting of all financial transactions and
transfers of value between pharmaceutical/biologic product
manufacturers and physicians, hospitals and other entities reimbursed by
the federal government.
Annual health care expenditures in the United States far outstrip those of
seven other developed nations. In relationship with expenditures, the
U.S. population health status ranking on critical indicators in comparison
with those other developed nations is: - Precise Answer ✔✔dismally
lower
SOLUTIONS
Of the levels of prevention associated with the natural history of disease,
primary prevention refers to: - Precise Answer ✔✔D. Health promotion
and specific protection
Americans spend billions of dollars each year on alternative and
complementary therapies. This trend has caused: - Precise Answer
✔✔C. many private insurers and Medicare and Medicaid to provide
benefit coverage for certain treatments.
The service priorities of the US health care system reflect America's
fascination with dramatic high-tech medicine. As a result: - Precise
Answer ✔✔A. little of the health care dollar is spent on prevention.
B. the US system is the most expensive in the world.
C. the US has the world's most advanced medical capability.
D. all of the above
Long term care needs of older, chronically ill Americans pose a
particular delivery system challenge because: - Precise Answer
✔✔Neither Medicare nor private insurance support ongoing, non-acute
services.
The trio of persistent concerns about the health care system are: - Precise
Answer ✔✔Access, quality, and cost
, In the past, patient behaviors within the health care delivery system were
formed from the authoritarian positions of better-educated providers who
expected patients to be compliant and grateful. Today, health care
providers and consumers - Precise Answer ✔✔encourage more
proactive roles for patients' participation in health care decisions with
"shared decision-making
The U.S. healthcare delivery system has numerous stakeholders. In
terms of financial power, control of delivery system parameters for the
majority of Americans and influence on consumers and providers of
health care, which of the following pairs of stakeholders is the most
influential: - Precise Answer ✔✔Government and private health insurers
otential conflicts of interest occur when physicians own or invest in
businesses (e.g. diagnostic, medical supply companies) to which they
can refer patients to generate profits. In response to these physician
conflict of interest issues: - Precise Answer ✔✔The ACA includes
"Sunshine provisions" require reporting of all financial transactions and
transfers of value between pharmaceutical/biologic product
manufacturers and physicians, hospitals and other entities reimbursed by
the federal government.
Annual health care expenditures in the United States far outstrip those of
seven other developed nations. In relationship with expenditures, the
U.S. population health status ranking on critical indicators in comparison
with those other developed nations is: - Precise Answer ✔✔dismally
lower
