HEALTHCARE ECOSYSTEMS D391 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS WGU (WESTERN GOVEROR
UNIVERSITY)2025/2026
A client had an accident, was cut deeply, and is bleeding heavily. Which type of
provider should treat this patient? - ANSWER-An acute care facility
Which medical field contains the largest percentage of U.S. physicians by specialty
as of 2019? - ANSWER-General practice/Family medicine
What is a goal of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA)
of 1996? - ANSWER-To ensure privacy of patients' health information
Which legislation created health insurance exchanges that allowed consumers to
compare and buy health insurance plans? - ANSWER-The Affordable Care Act of
2010
,Which population is covered by Medicare? - ANSWER-Those aged 65 or older, or
those on social security disability
Which is a single-payer model? - ANSWER-The National Health Insurance Model
correct
Mrs. Smith works for the Pile Technology Company. She is healthy and has no
health issues presently. Her employer is offering full coverage for employees, but
there will be a contribution for additional family members. She has no children.
Mrs. Smith's husband is 63 years old, works part-time, and needs coverage. He
has a history of COPD and diabetes. Which of the following factors should be
considered when choosing coverage? Choose two answers. - ANSWER-Does this
plan cover current doctors?
Does this plan cover prescription drugs?
Which of the following models is a social health insurance model? - ANSWER-The
Bismarck Model
What is one of the five main funding models of the U.S. healthcare system? -
ANSWER-The national health insurance model
, Which health plan is regulated under the Employee Retirement Income Security
Act (ERISA)? - ANSWER-Self-insured
Which is an example of fraud by a provider? - ANSWER-Kickbacks
What is the role of the Food and Drug Administration in healthcare? - ANSWER-
Ensures the public is safe from harm from drugs, products, and medical devices
Tricare is what type of health insurance? - ANSWER-Military
Which agency collects Medicare funds from employers? - ANSWER-The Internal
Revenue Service
Who was the CHIP program created to support? - ANSWER-Children from low
socioeconomic backgrounds who do not qualify for Medicaid
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS WGU (WESTERN GOVEROR
UNIVERSITY)2025/2026
A client had an accident, was cut deeply, and is bleeding heavily. Which type of
provider should treat this patient? - ANSWER-An acute care facility
Which medical field contains the largest percentage of U.S. physicians by specialty
as of 2019? - ANSWER-General practice/Family medicine
What is a goal of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA)
of 1996? - ANSWER-To ensure privacy of patients' health information
Which legislation created health insurance exchanges that allowed consumers to
compare and buy health insurance plans? - ANSWER-The Affordable Care Act of
2010
,Which population is covered by Medicare? - ANSWER-Those aged 65 or older, or
those on social security disability
Which is a single-payer model? - ANSWER-The National Health Insurance Model
correct
Mrs. Smith works for the Pile Technology Company. She is healthy and has no
health issues presently. Her employer is offering full coverage for employees, but
there will be a contribution for additional family members. She has no children.
Mrs. Smith's husband is 63 years old, works part-time, and needs coverage. He
has a history of COPD and diabetes. Which of the following factors should be
considered when choosing coverage? Choose two answers. - ANSWER-Does this
plan cover current doctors?
Does this plan cover prescription drugs?
Which of the following models is a social health insurance model? - ANSWER-The
Bismarck Model
What is one of the five main funding models of the U.S. healthcare system? -
ANSWER-The national health insurance model
, Which health plan is regulated under the Employee Retirement Income Security
Act (ERISA)? - ANSWER-Self-insured
Which is an example of fraud by a provider? - ANSWER-Kickbacks
What is the role of the Food and Drug Administration in healthcare? - ANSWER-
Ensures the public is safe from harm from drugs, products, and medical devices
Tricare is what type of health insurance? - ANSWER-Military
Which agency collects Medicare funds from employers? - ANSWER-The Internal
Revenue Service
Who was the CHIP program created to support? - ANSWER-Children from low
socioeconomic backgrounds who do not qualify for Medicaid
