Canadian Health Insurance Quiz
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Canadian Health Insurance Quiz

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Which statement about ambulance services is true?

  • Ambulance services are covered for all Canadians without any copayment.
  • Provinces and territories can set their own guidelines for ambulance services. (correct)
  • Ambulance services are fully funded by the Canada Health Act.
  • Users of an ambulance for medically necessary reasons are never charged.

    • Interfacility transfers usually do not require a copayment.

    False

    List one type of paramedical service that is often not covered by public insurance plans.

    Physiotherapy

    The legislation overseeing long-term care homes sets standards for ______.

    <p>care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of Canadians are estimated to have private or employer-sponsored insurance plans with drug benefits?

    <p>60%-70%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Private insurance plans often cover only drugs that are included on a formulary list.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What service type is provided in long-term care homes?

    <p>24/7 accommodation, meals, and nursing care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the health service to its description:

    <p>Physiotherapy = Rehabilitation service for physical injuries Chiropractic = Treatment of musculoskeletal disorders Palliative care = Support for those in the end stages of life Assisted living accommodation = Supportive housing for individuals who need assistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of services do many private clinics provide that are not regulated by the Canada Health Act?

    <p>Preventive screenings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All hospital services provided to inpatients are considered insured services.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a source of funding for community hospitals?

    <p>Government grants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name two services that are often paid for privately.

    <p>Counselling, Physiotherapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Canada, the Federal Government provides health insurance to Inuit and First Nations Peoples living on _______.

    <p>reserves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All Canadians are eligible for provincial health insurance regardless of their residency status.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of health cards in the healthcare system?

    <p>Health cards serve to validate a person's eligibility for health insurance services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following population groups with their eligibility for specific healthcare services:

    <p>Older adults = Guaranteed income supplements Children of low-income families = Certain health services Disabled persons = Income assistance Inuit and First Nations = Living on reserves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following services is generally covered under hospital insurance for inpatients?

    <p>Operating room services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Approximately _____% of Canadians carry private health insurance.

    <p>60</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Changes of address or name must be reported immediately to maintain health card security.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the healthcare services to their funding sources:

    <p>Preventive health measures = Provincial and municipal governments Treatment of chronic diseases = Community health organizations Private nursing services = Third-party health insurance Health care facilities security = Health cards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of services are typically not covered by provincial health insurance?

    <p>Dental care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Describe one type of specialized testing that is often paid for privately.

    <p>Genetic testing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Health care fraud is a minor issue and does not affect healthcare providers significantly.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name one benefit of employee health insurance plans.

    <p>Vision care, dental care, assistive devices, or private nursing services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Health care providers must report anything _____ regarding health card use.

    <p>suspicious</p> Signup and view all the answers

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