Healthcare System and Governance Quiz

Test your knowledge on healthcare system functions, governance, and payment models with this quiz. Explore topics like HIPAA, WHO, and healthcare disparities.

#1

Which of the following is not a primary function of the healthcare system?

Prevention of diseases
Diagnosis and treatment
Enforcing traffic regulations
Rehabilitation
#2

Who is typically responsible for overseeing the healthcare system in a country?

Ministry of Education
Department of Transportation
Ministry of Health
Ministry of Defense
#3

What does 'EMR' stand for in healthcare terminology?

Electronic Medical Registry
Electronic Medical Record
Emergency Medical Response
Examination Management Report
#4

Which of the following is NOT typically considered a determinant of health?

Social and economic factors
Genetics
Access to healthcare
Favorite color
#5

Which of the following is NOT typically considered a level of healthcare delivery?

Primary care
Secondary care
Tertiary care
Quaternary care
#6

What is the purpose of health insurance?

To ensure healthcare providers are profitable
To limit access to healthcare services
To provide financial protection against healthcare expenses
To increase healthcare costs
#7

What does 'HIPAA' stand for in the context of healthcare governance in the United States?

Healthcare Information Privacy and Protection Act
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Healthcare Insurance Protection and Access Act
Health Information Processing and Availability Act
#8

Which of the following is an example of a 'single-payer' healthcare system?

United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Japan
#9

Which of the following is a characteristic of a fee-for-service healthcare payment model?

Providers are reimbursed based on the number of services performed
Patients pay a fixed monthly fee regardless of services rendered
Healthcare costs are covered entirely by the government
Providers are paid a lump sum regardless of services performed
#10

Which of the following countries has a decentralized healthcare system?

Canada
France
Sweden
China
#11

What is the primary responsibility of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States?

Healthcare regulation enforcement
Disaster response and recovery
Disease surveillance and prevention
Health insurance administration
#12

What is the main goal of healthcare governance?

To maximize profits for healthcare providers
To ensure equitable access to healthcare services
To minimize government involvement in healthcare
To prioritize treatment for the wealthy
#13

What is the main purpose of the World Health Organization (WHO)?

To provide healthcare services globally
To coordinate international health efforts
To regulate pharmaceutical companies
To conduct medical research
#14

Which of the following healthcare system characteristics is associated with the Beveridge model?

Government-funded healthcare
Employer-based insurance
Out-of-pocket payments
Multiple competing insurance providers

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