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Chapter 2 : Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and ECONOMICS Questions
Question 1 of 5
___ is a government-run insurance program for poor people and some people who are disabled.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Medicaid supports low-income individuals and those with disabilities.
Question 2 of 5
Diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) are classifications of illnesses or procedures used to
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: DRGs standardize Medicare payments for specific illnesses.
Question 3 of 5
Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Aetna, and Prudential are examples of ___ insurance programs.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: These are examples of private insurance programs.
Question 4 of 5
A primary care physician acting as a gatekeeper to eliminate unnecessary testing and procedures is a feature of a
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: HMOs use primary care physicians as gatekeepers to control costs.
Question 5 of 5
TRICARE for retired military personnel and their families and CHAMPVA for veterans are examples of
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: TRICARE and CHAMPVA are specialized insurance programs for military personnel and veterans.