WorksheetsU.S. Healthcare System Test
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the primary source of funding for public health programs at all government levels in the United States?
Charity
Taxes
Grants
Service fees
Which statement best describes the services provided by an ambulatory care clinic?
Patients are admitted for long-term care
Patients receive care and leave the same day
Only surgical procedures are performed
Care is provided only for children
In which situation is hospice care most appropriate?
For treating common colds
For managing chronic but stable conditions
For patients with a terminal illness and limited life expectancy
For annual physical exams
Henry recently completed his service in the armed forces and is seeking medical care. Which facility provides free or discounted health services to individuals like Henry?
Veterans Administration
Private Hospital
Industrial Health Care Clinic
Urgent Care
Daniel wants to keep his health insurance active. What is the purpose of paying his insurance premium?
A. To cover the cost of each doctor visit
B. To maintain your insurance coverage
C. To pay for all your medical bills directly
D. To receive a refund from your insurance company
What is the primary mission of the US Public Health Service?
To enforce laws
To provide financial aid
To manage transportation systems
To protect, promote, and advance the health and safety of the nation
What is the main role of state psychiatric hospitals?
To provide outpatient surgery
To treat individuals with mental health disorders
To offer pediatric care
To train medical students
Which of the following best describes the roles of State University Medical Centers?
Offer legal consultations, manage real estate, and provide banking services.
Deliver public transportation, organize cultural events, and promote local businesses.
Train future healthcare professionals, deliver patient care, and advance medical research.
Teach engineering courses, conduct space research, and supply food services.
Which type of insurance program, required by law in most states, provides benefits to employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses?
Medicaid
Medicare
Workers Compensation
OSHA 365 plan
Which of the following best describes a service typically offered by assisted living facilities but not by nursing homes?
Support with daily activities while promoting independence
24-hour skilled nursing care for complex medical needs
Short-term intensive rehabilitation after surgery
Continuous monitoring by licensed medical staff
Jessica sprained her ankle playing dodgeball and her medical expenses added up to $3,000. If her insurance deductible is $900, how much of her medical bill will her insurance help cover?
$2,100
$900
$3,100
$2,000
Joe wants to look up information about the Ebola virus around the world. Which government agency would he go to?
FDA
WHO
NASA
EPA
What is the primary role of the US Department of Health and Human Services (USDHHS)?
To protect the health of all Americans
To manage the country's financial policies.
To oversee the nation's transportation systems.
To regulate international trade.
What does NIH stand for?
National Institute of Hospitals
National Institute of Humanity
National Institute of Human Services
National Institute of Health
Charlotte is turning 66 and is looking for a federally funded health insurance program that provides insurance for people over the age of 65. Which program should she consider?
Medicare
Medicaid
Medical savings program for the elderly
AARP
What is the primary role of the National Institute of Health (NIH)?
Conducting and supporting medical research
Providing housing for the homeless
Managing national parks
Regulating financial markets
Kai is curious about which products are regulated for safety by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Which of the following does the FDA assure the safety of?
Automobiles, electronics, and household appliances
Trending fashion and accessories
Sports equipment, toys, and games
Foods, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, biological products, and medical devices.
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Human Services
Occupational Safety and Health Alliance
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Occupational Safety and Health Statistics
Maria notices that her workplace is not following proper safety protocols and wants to file a complaint. Rats in the clinic, YIKES! Which organization should she contact?
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
David recently signed up for a new health insurance plan. In insurance terminology, who is considered the subscriber?
The patient or person who the insurance plan covers
The insurance company who writes the insurance plan
The doctor or healthcare provider who is paid by the insurance plan
The company or employer who provides the plan to employees
Who is responsible for deciding which medical treatments will be reimbursed for a patient?
The healthcare provider
The patient
The insurance company
The local government
Noelle fell off a ladder at work. Which form of insurance would she use?
Medicaid
Medicare
Blue Cross Blue Shield employer plan
Worker's Compensation
Pipi is a social worker helping a family with limited income and a member who is disabled. She needs to find a state and federally funded government health insurance program that provides insurance for the low-income and disabled population. Which program should Pipi recommend?
Medicare
Medicaid
Medical savings program
Managed Care Insurance
John is a 70 year old man who recently retired and has a low income. Which government insurance program might he be eligible for?
Medicare
Medicaid
Private insurance
Both Medicare and Medicaid
Justin is going to the dermatologist to get a skin sample. His doctor want to take a sample to check for skin cancer. Where would the skin sample be sent for testing?
to the County Hospital
to the VA.
to a laboratory
to a local health clinic
Which of the following could require a patient to be admitted for an overnight stay?
Rehabilitation Center
Walk-in Clinic
Urgent Care
Dental Office
Who can be considered a healthcare provider?
A teacher
A pharmacist
A car mechanic
A software developer
Which factor is most likely to affect access to healthcare?
The availability of public transport
The patient's dietary preferences
The patient's level of physical fitness
The patient's socioeconomic status
According to the 2019 Kaiser Family Foundation survey, what is the annual cost of family healthcare in the United States?
$20,000
$100,000
$0
$2,500
What is Medicare?
Medicare is federal life insurance for people under age 65
Medicare is federal life insurance for people over age 65
Medicare is federal health insurance for people over age 65
Medicare is federal health insurance for people under age 65
