Week 1 - Quiz
Due Jun 1 at 11:59pm
Points 30
Questions 30
Time Limit 180 Minutes
Allowed Attempts 3
Instructions
Health Care, Reform, Legal, Regulatory, and Ethical
Considerations
[WLOs: 2] [CLOs: 1, 2, 5]
Complete the quiz on the assigned textbook readings for the week. The quiz contains 30
multiple choice and true-or-false questions. It is worth 4% of your course grade. You will have
three attempts and 3 hours for each attempt to complete the quiz. The highest score will be
shown in the gradebook.
This quiz consists of 30 questions and is worth 4% of your course grade.
Click on the Take the Quiz button when you are ready to start this exam. When finished, click
on Submit Quiz.
Take the Quiz Again
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 59 minutes 30 out of 30
Correct answers are hidden.
Score for this attempt: 30 out of 30
:
, Submitted May 31 at 1:26pm
This attempt took 59 minutes.
Question 1
pts
Collective healthcare means everyone is covered by healthcare insurance. Why is an anti-
collectivist (individualist) healthcare system fundamentally inequitable?
Those who do not have insurance or an ability to pay are excluded from the system.
Those who have higher earnings must subsidize those who have lower earnings.
Tax subsidies disproportionately benefit the poor.
The free market dictates the price of healthcare, regardless of an individual’s income or the nature of his or
her illness.
Question 2
pts
What does the phrase “paradox of efficiency” mean?
The United States spends a lot on healthcare yet has poorer than expected health outcomes.
The United States spends less than other nations on healthcare yet ranks among the top three care-
providing countries.
The United States cannot meet the demand for healthcare, despite having the largest system in the world.
Americans must increasingly go abroad for healthcare, despite the fact that the United States trains most of
the world's doctors.
Question 3
pts
How do emergency rooms contribute to rising healthcare costs?
The federal government must reimburse hospitals for most unpaid emergency room care.
An emergency room is prohibited from discharging patients without their consent.
Emergency rooms do not practice defensive medicine.
People without insurance use the emergency room for nonemergency treatment.
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Due Jun 1 at 11:59pm
Points 30
Questions 30
Time Limit 180 Minutes
Allowed Attempts 3
Instructions
Health Care, Reform, Legal, Regulatory, and Ethical
Considerations
[WLOs: 2] [CLOs: 1, 2, 5]
Complete the quiz on the assigned textbook readings for the week. The quiz contains 30
multiple choice and true-or-false questions. It is worth 4% of your course grade. You will have
three attempts and 3 hours for each attempt to complete the quiz. The highest score will be
shown in the gradebook.
This quiz consists of 30 questions and is worth 4% of your course grade.
Click on the Take the Quiz button when you are ready to start this exam. When finished, click
on Submit Quiz.
Take the Quiz Again
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 59 minutes 30 out of 30
Correct answers are hidden.
Score for this attempt: 30 out of 30
:
, Submitted May 31 at 1:26pm
This attempt took 59 minutes.
Question 1
pts
Collective healthcare means everyone is covered by healthcare insurance. Why is an anti-
collectivist (individualist) healthcare system fundamentally inequitable?
Those who do not have insurance or an ability to pay are excluded from the system.
Those who have higher earnings must subsidize those who have lower earnings.
Tax subsidies disproportionately benefit the poor.
The free market dictates the price of healthcare, regardless of an individual’s income or the nature of his or
her illness.
Question 2
pts
What does the phrase “paradox of efficiency” mean?
The United States spends a lot on healthcare yet has poorer than expected health outcomes.
The United States spends less than other nations on healthcare yet ranks among the top three care-
providing countries.
The United States cannot meet the demand for healthcare, despite having the largest system in the world.
Americans must increasingly go abroad for healthcare, despite the fact that the United States trains most of
the world's doctors.
Question 3
pts
How do emergency rooms contribute to rising healthcare costs?
The federal government must reimburse hospitals for most unpaid emergency room care.
An emergency room is prohibited from discharging patients without their consent.
Emergency rooms do not practice defensive medicine.
People without insurance use the emergency room for nonemergency treatment.
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