HCA QUIZ #3 (DAY 4) PRACTICE
TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026 UPDATED VERSION VERIFIED
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◉ The U.S. healthcare system can best be described as:
A. Expensive
B. Fragmented
C. Market-oriented
D. All of the above.
Answer: D. (all of the above)
◉ For most privately insured Americans, health insurance is:
A. Employer-based
B. Financed by the government
C. Privately purchased
D. None of the above.
Answer: A. Employer-based
◉ What is the major objective of the Affordable Care Act?
A. to reduce cost
B. to provide insurance coverage
C. to enhance quality
D. to simplify administration.
,Answer: B. to provide insurance coverage
◉ Medicare is primarily for people who meet the following eligibility
requirement:
A. Elderly
B. Low-income
C. Children
D. Disabled.
Answer: A. Elderly
◉ Medicaid is primarily for people who meet the following eligibility
requirement:
A. Elderly
B. Low-income
C. Children
D. Disabled.
Answer: B. Low-income
◉ The primary functions of managed care include all of the following
except:
A. Improving quality
B. Achieving efficiencies
C. Setting prices at which providers are paid
D. Controlling patients' utilization of services.
, Answer: A. Improving quality
◉ Under free market conditions, the relationship between the quantity of
medical services demanded and the price of medical services is:
A. Unknown
B. Equal
C. Direct
D. Inverse.
Answer: D. Inverse
◉ The role of the government in the U.S. healthcare system is:
A. Regulator
B. Major financer
C. Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement rate-setter
D. All of the above.
Answer: D. (all of the above)
◉ Which of the following countries has a National Health System
(NHS)?
a. Japan
b. Great Britain
c. Australia
d. Germany.
Answer: B. Great Britain
TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026 UPDATED VERSION VERIFIED
A+
◉ The U.S. healthcare system can best be described as:
A. Expensive
B. Fragmented
C. Market-oriented
D. All of the above.
Answer: D. (all of the above)
◉ For most privately insured Americans, health insurance is:
A. Employer-based
B. Financed by the government
C. Privately purchased
D. None of the above.
Answer: A. Employer-based
◉ What is the major objective of the Affordable Care Act?
A. to reduce cost
B. to provide insurance coverage
C. to enhance quality
D. to simplify administration.
,Answer: B. to provide insurance coverage
◉ Medicare is primarily for people who meet the following eligibility
requirement:
A. Elderly
B. Low-income
C. Children
D. Disabled.
Answer: A. Elderly
◉ Medicaid is primarily for people who meet the following eligibility
requirement:
A. Elderly
B. Low-income
C. Children
D. Disabled.
Answer: B. Low-income
◉ The primary functions of managed care include all of the following
except:
A. Improving quality
B. Achieving efficiencies
C. Setting prices at which providers are paid
D. Controlling patients' utilization of services.
, Answer: A. Improving quality
◉ Under free market conditions, the relationship between the quantity of
medical services demanded and the price of medical services is:
A. Unknown
B. Equal
C. Direct
D. Inverse.
Answer: D. Inverse
◉ The role of the government in the U.S. healthcare system is:
A. Regulator
B. Major financer
C. Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement rate-setter
D. All of the above.
Answer: D. (all of the above)
◉ Which of the following countries has a National Health System
(NHS)?
a. Japan
b. Great Britain
c. Australia
d. Germany.
Answer: B. Great Britain
