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Research indicates that the 2014 expansion of Medicaid has led to a number of
unintended consequences including: - ✔✔higher per capita spending on the
expansion population than anticipated.
Which of the following statements is true about the Medicaid program? -
✔✔The majority of total outlays are for the elderly and disabled.
One of the reasons the 2008 Oregon Experiment was so important is because
it(s): - ✔✔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? - ✔✔Switzerland
The average federal medical assistance (FMAP) percentage across the United
States received by the typical state is approximately what percentage of overall
Medicaid spending? - ✔✔60 %
How do individuals spending their own money behave differently than those
spending someone else's money? - ✔✔Individuals spending their own money
look for the best value given the price.
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, 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? -
✔✔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: - ✔✔may not be
equal but is welfare enhancing for everyone.
Which of the following provisions included in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was
responsible for the largest number of newly insured? - ✔✔Expansion of
Medicaid
The most costly expansion of Medicaid since its inception is referred to as: -
✔✔The State Children's Health Insurance Program.
- ✔✔In 2008, the state of Oregon used a lottery to extend Medicaid coverage to
an additional 10,000 residents (often called the Oregon Experiment). Two years
after enrollment, the lottery winners (the treatment group):
Which of the following statements is most true regarding the experience of
reforming medical care in the United States? - ✔✔Moral hazard is a powerful
force.
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