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HLTH 305 - Final Exam 2025 update|comprehensive
questions and verified answers (complete solutions)
ASSURED SUCCESS|GRADE A+!!
Which of the following statements best differentiates health policy from
healthcare policy? - (answers)It encompasses a broader range
What describes how responsibility for health care is divided in Canada? -
(answers)The federal government sets regulations and provinces administer their
systems
A researcher adhering to the conflict model of policy is most likely to investigate...
- (answers)Whether COVID death rates are greater in for-profit long-term care
homes compared to non-profit long term care homes
Betty votes for politicians who promise to cut taxes and decrease the role of
government, how does she view society? - (answers)Market model
Rollo votes for politicians who promise to increase government funding for health
and social services, how does he see society? - (answers)Polis model
Sally and Charley are discussing whether or not alien lifeforms exist, what type of
conversation are they having? - (answers)Ontological
Which domains does positivism differentiate from interpretivism? -
(answers)Ontology, epistemology, methodology
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Bella decides to conduct focus groups rather than one-on-one interviews, what
decision has she made? - (answers)Methodological
Which social theory posits that a natural reality exists outside of human
interpretation, but that we cannot study it objectively? - (answers)Post-positivism
Which of the following social theories is most focused on how people perceive
their experiences? - (answers)Interpretivism
What approach is most similar to pluralism - (answers)Consensus theory
What does pluralism focus on? - (answers)micro and macro levels
What is a predominant belief about policy change in Canada? - (answers)Policy
makers neutrally mediate the demands of interest groups
What is true about Lechter and Easton's framework? - (answers)Easton's is a flow
chart and Leichter's is a list
Which welfare state is most likely to institute a Universal Basic Income? -
(answers)Social democratic
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What group was most opposed to Obamacare's individual and employer
mandates? - (answers)Neoliberal politicians
What is the goal of social democratic welfare states? - (answers)Equality
What do liberal welfare state policies focus on? - (answers)The basic needs of the
most marginalized groups
What describes the first Hall Commission report (1965) and the second Hall
Commission report (1979)? - (answers)The first Hall Commission called for a
publicly-funded comprehensive health care system and the second recommended
the abolishment of extra billing and hospital user fees
What is Canada's health care system made up of? - (answers)It is made up of 13
provinces /territorial systems
Federalism - (answers)The division of legislative authority between a central or
national government and regional government
Saskatoon Agreement - (answers)It allowed doctors to charge patients fees on top
of what the doctors received from the province
What demonstrates how the federal government provides funds to provinces and
territories for health care in Canada? - (answers)Simone's parents send her $1000
per month as long as she follows their rules when she spends it
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What is not a key role of physicians in the health care system in Canada? -
(answers)Managers responsible for hospital operations
Canada Health Transfer - (answers)The name of the health care funding the
federal government provides to provinces and territories
Which two reports are the most different in ideology? - (answers)Mazankowski
and Romanow
What is not a form of user fee? - (answers)Capitation
Which reform is unique to the Kirby report? - (answers)Primary health care
reform
Logic of medical savings account - (answers)Consumers will have an incentive to
limit their consumption of health care services
Capitation - (answers)A way to pay physicians
What province established an Indigenous community-directed agency and
transferred control of Indigenous health programming in 2013? - (answers)British
Columbia
HLTH 305 - Final Exam 2025 update|comprehensive
questions and verified answers (complete solutions)
ASSURED SUCCESS|GRADE A+!!
Which of the following statements best differentiates health policy from
healthcare policy? - (answers)It encompasses a broader range
What describes how responsibility for health care is divided in Canada? -
(answers)The federal government sets regulations and provinces administer their
systems
A researcher adhering to the conflict model of policy is most likely to investigate...
- (answers)Whether COVID death rates are greater in for-profit long-term care
homes compared to non-profit long term care homes
Betty votes for politicians who promise to cut taxes and decrease the role of
government, how does she view society? - (answers)Market model
Rollo votes for politicians who promise to increase government funding for health
and social services, how does he see society? - (answers)Polis model
Sally and Charley are discussing whether or not alien lifeforms exist, what type of
conversation are they having? - (answers)Ontological
Which domains does positivism differentiate from interpretivism? -
(answers)Ontology, epistemology, methodology
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Bella decides to conduct focus groups rather than one-on-one interviews, what
decision has she made? - (answers)Methodological
Which social theory posits that a natural reality exists outside of human
interpretation, but that we cannot study it objectively? - (answers)Post-positivism
Which of the following social theories is most focused on how people perceive
their experiences? - (answers)Interpretivism
What approach is most similar to pluralism - (answers)Consensus theory
What does pluralism focus on? - (answers)micro and macro levels
What is a predominant belief about policy change in Canada? - (answers)Policy
makers neutrally mediate the demands of interest groups
What is true about Lechter and Easton's framework? - (answers)Easton's is a flow
chart and Leichter's is a list
Which welfare state is most likely to institute a Universal Basic Income? -
(answers)Social democratic
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What group was most opposed to Obamacare's individual and employer
mandates? - (answers)Neoliberal politicians
What is the goal of social democratic welfare states? - (answers)Equality
What do liberal welfare state policies focus on? - (answers)The basic needs of the
most marginalized groups
What describes the first Hall Commission report (1965) and the second Hall
Commission report (1979)? - (answers)The first Hall Commission called for a
publicly-funded comprehensive health care system and the second recommended
the abolishment of extra billing and hospital user fees
What is Canada's health care system made up of? - (answers)It is made up of 13
provinces /territorial systems
Federalism - (answers)The division of legislative authority between a central or
national government and regional government
Saskatoon Agreement - (answers)It allowed doctors to charge patients fees on top
of what the doctors received from the province
What demonstrates how the federal government provides funds to provinces and
territories for health care in Canada? - (answers)Simone's parents send her $1000
per month as long as she follows their rules when she spends it
, 4|Page
What is not a key role of physicians in the health care system in Canada? -
(answers)Managers responsible for hospital operations
Canada Health Transfer - (answers)The name of the health care funding the
federal government provides to provinces and territories
Which two reports are the most different in ideology? - (answers)Mazankowski
and Romanow
What is not a form of user fee? - (answers)Capitation
Which reform is unique to the Kirby report? - (answers)Primary health care
reform
Logic of medical savings account - (answers)Consumers will have an incentive to
limit their consumption of health care services
Capitation - (answers)A way to pay physicians
What province established an Indigenous community-directed agency and
transferred control of Indigenous health programming in 2013? - (answers)British
Columbia
