#1
Which country has a healthcare system characterized by universal healthcare coverage funded by taxation?
Canada
ExplanationUniversal healthcare funded by taxation in Canada.
#2
Which of the following countries has a healthcare system primarily funded by employer and employee contributions?
United States
ExplanationU.S. healthcare system funded by employer and employee contributions.
#3
What is the main purpose of health insurance?
To protect against financial losses due to medical expenses
ExplanationHealth insurance protects against financial losses from medical expenses.
#4
Which country has a healthcare system that combines elements of both the Beveridge and Bismarck models?
United Kingdom
ExplanationUK combines elements of Beveridge and Bismarck models in healthcare.
#5
What is the term for a system where individuals pay for healthcare services directly without insurance involvement?
Out-of-pocket system
ExplanationOut-of-pocket system involves direct payment for healthcare services.
#6
Which of the following is a characteristic of a decentralized healthcare system?
Healthcare decisions made at local levels
ExplanationDecentralized healthcare involves local-level decision-making.
#7
Which of the following is NOT a primary objective of a healthcare system?
Minimizing healthcare costs
ExplanationMinimizing healthcare costs is not a primary objective of a healthcare system.
#8
What is the main characteristic of a single-payer healthcare system?
Government-funded healthcare for all citizens
ExplanationSingle-payer system provides government-funded healthcare for all citizens.
#9
Which healthcare system model is known for its emphasis on preventive care and public health initiatives?
Beveridge Model
ExplanationBeveridge Model emphasizes preventive care and public health initiatives.
#10
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a universal healthcare system?
Access to private insurance only
ExplanationUniversal healthcare does not restrict access to private insurance only.
#11
What is the term for a system where healthcare providers are paid a fixed amount per patient regardless of the services provided?
Capitation
ExplanationCapitation is a fixed payment per patient to healthcare providers.
#12
Which healthcare model is characterized by a blend of public and private funding with universal coverage?
National Health Insurance Model
ExplanationNational Health Insurance Model combines public and private funding with universal coverage.
#13
What is the term for the process of controlling healthcare costs by reviewing the necessity and efficiency of services provided?
Healthcare rationing
ExplanationControlling costs by reviewing necessity and efficiency is healthcare rationing.
#14
Which of the following factors is NOT considered a social determinant of health?
Genetics
ExplanationGenetics is not considered a social determinant of health.