AHP101 INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH
PROFESSIONS - EXAM 1
1. **Which of the following are examples of government-funded health insurance programs?**
- A. Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP
- B. Social Security, Unemployment, and SNAP
- C. Employer-sponsored insurance, Private insurance, and COBRA
- D. Worker’s Compensation, Disability Insurance, and Medicare Part D
**Answer:** A. Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP
2. **In 2014, what percentage of the federal budget was spent on Medicaid and Medicare?**
- A. 10%
- B. 23%
- C. 50%
- D. 75%
**Answer:** B. 23%
3. **Which of these statements best describes "fee-for-service"?**
- A. Providers are paid a flat salary regardless of patient volume.
- B. Providers are rewarded for the volume of services they provide.
- C. Patients pay a fee directly to the provider for each service.
- D. Insurers pay a fixed fee for every patient enrolled.
**Answer:** B. Providers are rewarded for the volume of services they provide.
4. **Which of the following best describes how healthcare is funded in the U.S.?**
- A. Fully government-funded through taxes.
- B. Funded by private insurance and government programs.
- C. Completely out-of-pocket by individuals.
- D. Funded by charities and non-profits.
**Answer:** B. Funded by private insurance and government programs.
5. **What was the traditional method of payment for health services before the Affordable Care Act?**
- A. Value-based payment
- B. Bundled payments
- C. Fee-for-service
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- D. Capitation
**Answer:** C. Fee-for-service
6. **Who is eligible for Medicare among the following groups?**
- A. Children under 18
- B. Adults with end-stage renal disease
- C. All adults over 18
- D. Only people over 65
**Answer:** B. Adults with end-stage renal disease
7. **Which group started the first private hospital insurance plan in 1929?**
- A. Nurses
- B. Teachers
- C. Doctors
- D. Factory workers
**Answer:** B. Teachers
8. **In 2015, Medicaid provided coverage to how many Americans?**
- A. 1 in 10
- B. 1 in 5
- C. 1 in 50
- D. 1 in 100
**Answer:** B. 1 in 5
9. **True or False: The first managed care insurance programs were started with PPOs, including Kaiser
Permanente in California.**
**Answer:** False
10. **True or False: The cost of health insurance premiums for a family has decreased substantially
between 2000 and 2015.**
**Answer:** False
11. **Which of the following are examples of service categories within the healthcare industry?**
- A. Preventative services, Therapeutic services, and Diagnostic services
- B. Real estate, Banking, and Construction services
- C. Retail, Manufacturing, and Logistics services