Basics of US Health Care System Chapter
2/Test Review UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The PPACA imposed an excise tax of 10% on pharmaceutical companies. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
The National Health Care Workforce Commission is responsible for: - CORRECT
ANSWER - reviewing healthcare workforce needs and making recommendations to the
federal government to ensure that national policies are in alignment with consumer needs.
Why do states sue the federal government over passage of the Affordable Care Act? -
CORRECT ANSWER - States questioned the constitutionality of requiring individuals to
purchase healthcare insurance and they questioned the mandate of requiring states to exp[and
their Medicaid coverage.
Independent Payment Advisory Board was established to: - CORRECT ANSWER -
Provide technical assistance to primary care providers about health promotion.
What is the purpose of the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Provides health insurance coverage to individuals who have pre-existing
conditions and had no health insurance for 6 months.
The Public Health Option is - CORRECT ANSWER - A federal contract with health
insurers to offer two state plans and is part of the American Health Benefit Exchange.
American Medical Association (AMA) - CORRECT ANSWER - Established in 1847 for
physicians to be the driving force for the concept of private practice in medicine.
Elder Justice Act (EJA) - CORRECT ANSWER - National policy to prevent elder abuse
and neglect.
2/Test Review UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The PPACA imposed an excise tax of 10% on pharmaceutical companies. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
The National Health Care Workforce Commission is responsible for: - CORRECT
ANSWER - reviewing healthcare workforce needs and making recommendations to the
federal government to ensure that national policies are in alignment with consumer needs.
Why do states sue the federal government over passage of the Affordable Care Act? -
CORRECT ANSWER - States questioned the constitutionality of requiring individuals to
purchase healthcare insurance and they questioned the mandate of requiring states to exp[and
their Medicaid coverage.
Independent Payment Advisory Board was established to: - CORRECT ANSWER -
Provide technical assistance to primary care providers about health promotion.
What is the purpose of the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Provides health insurance coverage to individuals who have pre-existing
conditions and had no health insurance for 6 months.
The Public Health Option is - CORRECT ANSWER - A federal contract with health
insurers to offer two state plans and is part of the American Health Benefit Exchange.
American Medical Association (AMA) - CORRECT ANSWER - Established in 1847 for
physicians to be the driving force for the concept of private practice in medicine.
Elder Justice Act (EJA) - CORRECT ANSWER - National policy to prevent elder abuse
and neglect.
