HCAD Final
Which of the following is the largest health care occupation in the United States? - Answer-Registered
Nurses
In what way can it be said that the expansion of insurance coverage under the ACA exacerbated the
shortage of primary care providers? - Answer-The ACA led to a surge in demand for health services
overall
Real-time two-way video communication and rapid transmission of electronic health records are
encouraging improvements in which of the following? - Answer-telemedicine
Which of the following are expected to help solve shortages of primary care physicians? Select all that
apply - Answer-Integrated models of primary care delivery
Expanded roles for nonphysician health professionals
Effective use of information technology
Which of the following are arguments put forth by those who oppose increasing the education
standards for health professionals? Select all that apply - Answer--There is no evidence that higher
educational requirements lead to better patient care
-Higher levels of education increase costs for students and the health care system
, The establishment of fixed nurse-to-patient ratios and preferred shifts based on tenure are among the
goals of - Answer-Health workers' unions
Healthcare workforce planning in the United States is mostly left to - Answer-The private sector and
local government agencies
In hopes that allied health care students from rural areas will decide to stay and work in the area, many
rural health care programs recruit and train such students in a strategy called - Answer-Grow your own
Which of the following is the basic principle behind health insurance? - Answer-Pooled risks
The largest share of total U.S health care expenditures usually pays for which of the following? -
Answer-Personal health care services provided to individuals
Enrollment in Medicare has doubled since its passage, but annual expenditures have - Answer-
Increased 40-fold
Which of the following agencies operates the largest integrated health care system in the United States?
- Answer-Veterans Health Administration
The Snyder act of 1921 established a program of health services for which of the following? - Answer-
Members of federally recognized Indian tribes and their descendants
Which of the following is true of the worker's' compensation program? - Answer-Employer and
employee are expected to share the burden of loss from job-related injuries
Which of the following requires employers to extend health insurance benefits to former employees for
up to 18 months? - Answer-Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)
Which of the following is the largest health care occupation in the United States? - Answer-Registered
Nurses
In what way can it be said that the expansion of insurance coverage under the ACA exacerbated the
shortage of primary care providers? - Answer-The ACA led to a surge in demand for health services
overall
Real-time two-way video communication and rapid transmission of electronic health records are
encouraging improvements in which of the following? - Answer-telemedicine
Which of the following are expected to help solve shortages of primary care physicians? Select all that
apply - Answer-Integrated models of primary care delivery
Expanded roles for nonphysician health professionals
Effective use of information technology
Which of the following are arguments put forth by those who oppose increasing the education
standards for health professionals? Select all that apply - Answer--There is no evidence that higher
educational requirements lead to better patient care
-Higher levels of education increase costs for students and the health care system
, The establishment of fixed nurse-to-patient ratios and preferred shifts based on tenure are among the
goals of - Answer-Health workers' unions
Healthcare workforce planning in the United States is mostly left to - Answer-The private sector and
local government agencies
In hopes that allied health care students from rural areas will decide to stay and work in the area, many
rural health care programs recruit and train such students in a strategy called - Answer-Grow your own
Which of the following is the basic principle behind health insurance? - Answer-Pooled risks
The largest share of total U.S health care expenditures usually pays for which of the following? -
Answer-Personal health care services provided to individuals
Enrollment in Medicare has doubled since its passage, but annual expenditures have - Answer-
Increased 40-fold
Which of the following agencies operates the largest integrated health care system in the United States?
- Answer-Veterans Health Administration
The Snyder act of 1921 established a program of health services for which of the following? - Answer-
Members of federally recognized Indian tribes and their descendants
Which of the following is true of the worker's' compensation program? - Answer-Employer and
employee are expected to share the burden of loss from job-related injuries
Which of the following requires employers to extend health insurance benefits to former employees for
up to 18 months? - Answer-Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)
