Question 21(2.5 points)

Which of the following was among the main catalysts for the healthcare reform success in the 21st century?

Question 21 options:

Escalating healthcare costs

Increasing proportion of those with insurance coverage

Less concern about the healthcare system

Decreased utilization of healthcare services

Question 22(2.5 points)

Which of the following is a well-known form of achieving greater efficiency in insurance markets?

Question 22 options:

Experience rating

Community rating

Selective contracting

Value-based purchasing

Question 23(2.5 points)

Which residents are least satisfied with their current healthcare system?

Question 23 options:

Canada

Singapore

Germany

United States

Question 24(2.5 points)

Which healthcare system features the least state involvement in the direct funding or provision of healthcare services?

Question 24 options:

Social insurance model

Consumer sovereignty model

National Health Service model

Government-subsidized model

Question 25(2.5 points)

What's the main reason for obesity becoming a growing pandemic across most countries?

Question 25 options:

Lack of access to universal healthcare

Affordable, readily available processed foods

Poor education and career opportunities

Exercise and fitness opportunities not available

Question 26(2.5 points)

Which healthcare system is characterized by universal coverage funded out of general taxation?

Question 26 options:

Social insurance model

Private insurance model

Consumer sovereignty model

National Health Service model

Question 27(2.5 points)

What's the first stage of the development and diffusion of medical technology that's defined as original investigation for the advancement of scientific knowledge without specific commercial objectives?

Question 27 options:

Applied research

Clinical investigation and testing

Basic research

Diffusion and imitation

Question 28(2.5 points)

What in the U.S. healthcare sector may have created its own beginnings of destruction?

Question 28 options:

Information on medical utilization

Competition

Unlimited fee-for-service plans

Managed care delivery