What are the core functions of our public health system? correct answers Assessment
Policy development
Assurance
Assessment correct answers monitor health
diagnose and investigate
Policy development correct answers Inform, educate, empower
Mobilize community partnerships
Develop policies
Assurance correct answers Enforce laws
Link to and provide care
Assure competent workforce
Evaluate/maintain/quality review
Research
Powers of the federal government correct answers Tax
Spend
Regulate interstate commerce
Does the federal government have a balanced budget requirement? correct answers no
Where do the powers of the federal government come from? correct answers the constitution
, Federal gov- taxing correct answers raise revenue, regulate private activities by influencing
economic decision making
Federal gov- spending correct answers Allocate resources, set conditions for receipt of funds,
regulate private activities by influencing economic decision making
Federal gov- regulate interstate commerce correct answers can't excessively intrude on state
sovereignty or limit state sovereign immunity
Branches of the federal government correct answers Legislative, Executive, Judicial
What forms the Legislative Branch? correct answers Congress
What is congress made up of? correct answers Senate and House of Representatives
Function of legislative branch correct answers Enact necessary and proper laws
What makes up the executive branch? correct answers President
White House staff
Administrative Agencies
Key Powers of Executive Branch correct answers Agenda setting
Private persuasion via funding
Budget process
Interact with legislative process
Veto
Executive orders/presidential directives