19 Questions
Which of the following best describes the concept of integrated care according to the World Health Organization?
The improvement of health through the coordination of services related to diagnosis, treatment, care, rehabilitation, and health promotion
What is the aim of the health system?
To improve the health of the population through efficient and accessible health care services
What is the consequence of weak integration of primary, secondary, and tertiary care in European countries?
Unnecessary inconvenience to patients
Which country implemented the Beveridge model of health care system in 1948?
Great Britain
Which model of health care system was introduced in Prussia in 1883?
Bismarck's model
What was the primary concern of the first public health care systems in the Middle Ages?
Care for the sick and the poor
What are the determinants of the number of health care systems in a country?
All of the above
Which model of health care system is characterized by the state paying for health care services to protected population groups?
Bismarck model
Which model of health care system is based on the laws of capitalist society and emphasizes the market and private insurance?
Market model
Which model of health care system is characterized by the socialist community providing its citizens with free and high-level health care services?
Semašk model
Which model of health care system is known for its emphasis on transparency and the financing of health care services only, not including maternity and sickness benefits?
Bismarck model
Which model of health care is known for providing quality health care but does not cover all population?
Bismarck's model
What are the trends in Europe regarding health care?
All of the above
What is the common approach to reducing healthcare expenditure?
Reducing healthcare expenditure through preventive or primary health care
What is the main problem faced by modern countries in terms of health care spending?
Limited resources
Which country introduced a national, universal health system in 1978?
Italy
What caused a crisis in the Italian health system?
High cost of healthcare services
In 1993, which level of government in Italy assumed responsibility for planning, investing, managing, coordinating, and quality control of the health system?
Regional authorities
What is the main goal of health policies in relation to the available resources?
Maximizing efficiency and legality
Quiz: The Evolution of Italy's Health System Test your knowledge on the evolution of Italy's health system, from the introduction of a national universal healthcare system in 1978 to the subsequent reforms that shifted powers from local authorities to the jurisdiction of the national government. Explore the causes of the current crisis in the health system and understand the impact of these changes on healthcare provision in Italy.
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