LSUS MHA 710 Exam 4 Questions And Verified
Detailed Answers
Research indicates that the 2014 Medicaid expansion has produced some unexpected
outcomes. These include: - ANSWER higher per capita spending on the expansion
population than was expected.
Which of the following is a true statement about the Medicaid program? - ANSWER The
bulk of total outlays are for the elderly and disabled.
One of the reasons that the 2008 Oregon Experiment is so important is because it(s): -
ANSWER experimental design included random selection of the treatment and control
groups.
Which of the following countries placed highest on the healthcare access and quality
(HAQ) index? - ANSWER Switzerland
On average, what percent of total Medicaid spending is the average FMAP percent
received in the United States by the average state? - ANWER 60 %
How do people spending their own money differ from people spending someone else's
money? - ANWER People spending their own money look to get the biggest bang for a
given buck.
Of the four categories of the Medicaid-eligible population, which of these could benefit
by opening up the health exchanges to some degree of privatization? - ANSWER Adults
A collectively financed medical care system that provides universal coverage to a basic
benefits package for everyone, including the ability to purchase additional coverage
with a supplemental insurance policy: - ANSWER may not be equal but is welfare
, enhancing for everyone.
Of the following provisions that were part of the ACA, which resulted in the largest
number of newly insured? ANSWER Medicaid expansion
The most costly Medicaid expansion to date since the inception of the program has the
acronym: ANSWER The State Children's Health Insurance Program.
- ANSR In 2008, the state of Oregon used a lottery to expand Medicaid coverage to
another 10,000 residents (commonly referred to as the Oregon Experiment). Two years
after enrollment, those that won the lottery (the treatment group):
Which of the following is most correct with respect to the experience of reforming
medical care in the United States? - ANSR Moral hazard is a powerful force.
Which of the following is true regarding the Affordable Care Act (ACA)? - ANSWER The
final version of the Affordable Care Act passed without a single Republican voting to
support it.
What do you call the health care reform feature that requires employers to play - that is,
provide health care coverage to their employees - or pay, which is a payroll tax used to
fund governmentprovided insurance? - ANSWER Play-or-pay
One of the best examples of managed competition in practice is: - ANSWER the Federal
Employee Health Benefit Plan (FEHBP).
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.
The federal share of Medicaid financing, or federal medical assistance percentage
(FMAP), ranges from a minimum of what percent in 13 high-income states to what
percent in Mississippi? -ANSWER 50%; 75%
Detailed Answers
Research indicates that the 2014 Medicaid expansion has produced some unexpected
outcomes. These include: - ANSWER higher per capita spending on the expansion
population than was expected.
Which of the following is a true statement about the Medicaid program? - ANSWER The
bulk of total outlays are for the elderly and disabled.
One of the reasons that the 2008 Oregon Experiment is so important is because it(s): -
ANSWER experimental design included random selection of the treatment and control
groups.
Which of the following countries placed highest on the healthcare access and quality
(HAQ) index? - ANSWER Switzerland
On average, what percent of total Medicaid spending is the average FMAP percent
received in the United States by the average state? - ANWER 60 %
How do people spending their own money differ from people spending someone else's
money? - ANWER People spending their own money look to get the biggest bang for a
given buck.
Of the four categories of the Medicaid-eligible population, which of these could benefit
by opening up the health exchanges to some degree of privatization? - ANSWER Adults
A collectively financed medical care system that provides universal coverage to a basic
benefits package for everyone, including the ability to purchase additional coverage
with a supplemental insurance policy: - ANSWER may not be equal but is welfare
, enhancing for everyone.
Of the following provisions that were part of the ACA, which resulted in the largest
number of newly insured? ANSWER Medicaid expansion
The most costly Medicaid expansion to date since the inception of the program has the
acronym: ANSWER The State Children's Health Insurance Program.
- ANSR In 2008, the state of Oregon used a lottery to expand Medicaid coverage to
another 10,000 residents (commonly referred to as the Oregon Experiment). Two years
after enrollment, those that won the lottery (the treatment group):
Which of the following is most correct with respect to the experience of reforming
medical care in the United States? - ANSR Moral hazard is a powerful force.
Which of the following is true regarding the Affordable Care Act (ACA)? - ANSWER The
final version of the Affordable Care Act passed without a single Republican voting to
support it.
What do you call the health care reform feature that requires employers to play - that is,
provide health care coverage to their employees - or pay, which is a payroll tax used to
fund governmentprovided insurance? - ANSWER Play-or-pay
One of the best examples of managed competition in practice is: - ANSWER the Federal
Employee Health Benefit Plan (FEHBP).
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.
The federal share of Medicaid financing, or federal medical assistance percentage
(FMAP), ranges from a minimum of what percent in 13 high-income states to what
percent in Mississippi? -ANSWER 50%; 75%
