#1
Which government agency is responsible for administering the Medicare program in the United States?
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
#2
What is the main goal of the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) in the United States?
To provide health coverage for low-income adults
To ensure access to healthcare for children in low-income families
To regulate health insurance premiums
To establish health insurance exchanges
#3
Which government agency is responsible for overseeing and enforcing compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)?
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
#4
What is the primary purpose of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) in the United States?
To regulate health insurance premiums
To ensure parity in insurance coverage for mental health and substance use disorders
To establish health insurance exchanges
To provide funding for medical research
#5
Which federal agency administers the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, in the United States?
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
#6
Which health care legislation was signed into law in 2010 and aimed to reform the healthcare system in the United States?
Medicaid Expansion Act
Affordable Care Act
Medicare Modernization Act
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
#7
What is the primary purpose of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)?
To regulate pharmaceutical companies
To protect the privacy and security of health information
To establish Medicare and Medicaid programs
To regulate health insurance marketplaces
#8
Which of the following is NOT a primary goal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in the United States?
Expand Medicaid coverage
Improve access to healthcare services
Reduce healthcare costs
Privatize the healthcare industry
#9
What is the purpose of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) in the United States?
To regulate pharmaceutical companies
To protect patient privacy
To ensure public access to emergency services regardless of ability to pay
To establish Medicare and Medicaid programs
#10
What is the primary purpose of the National Health Service (NHS) Act in the United Kingdom?
To regulate health insurance premiums
To establish health insurance exchanges
To ensure access to healthcare services for all residents
To privatize the healthcare industry
#11
Which legislative act expanded Medicaid eligibility in participating states as part of the Affordable Care Act?
Social Security Act
Balanced Budget Act
Medicaid Expansion Act
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
#12
In the context of healthcare legislation, what is the purpose of the Stark Law?
To regulate clinical trials
To prevent physician self-referral and overutilization of services
To establish health insurance marketplaces
To enforce workplace safety in healthcare facilities
#13
Which legislation introduced the Medicare Advantage program, allowing private health plans to provide Medicare benefits?
Balanced Budget Act
Medicare Modernization Act
Affordable Care Act
Social Security Act
#14
Which health care legislation introduced the concept of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) in the United States?
Balanced Budget Act
Affordable Care Act
Medicare Modernization Act
Social Security Act
#15
Which health care legislation created the Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) to incentivize reporting of quality measures by eligible professionals?
Balanced Budget Act
Affordable Care Act
Medicare Modernization Act
Social Security Act