US Healthcare System Quiz

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What is the predominant model for healthcare insurance in the United States?

  • Universal healthcare system
  • Affordable Care Act
  • Private insurance model (correct)
  • Medicare and Medicaid

Which group in the United States receives more comprehensive care through government programs such as Medicaid and Medicare?

  • High-income individuals
  • Low-income individuals (correct)
  • Middle-income individuals
  • Elderly individuals

What significant healthcare legislation was passed in 2010 in the United States?

  • Private Insurance Reform Act
  • Affordable Care Act (correct)
  • Universal Healthcare Act
  • Medicare and Medicaid Act

What is the major source of funding for healthcare in the United States?

<p>Combination of public programs, private insurance, and out-of-pocket payments (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which developed country lacks a system of universal healthcare?

<p>United States (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant characteristic of the healthcare system in the United States?

<p>Predominance of private sector healthcare facilities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the current situation of the United States in relation to universal healthcare?

<p>It is the only developed country without universal healthcare (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a notable feature of the U.S. healthcare system's expenditure?

<p>It does not necessarily translate into better overall health outcomes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the predominant source of healthcare coverage in the United States?

<p>Health insurance provided by employers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has been the subject of significant political debate and reform efforts in the U.S. healthcare system?

<p>Legislation addressing healthcare costs, insurance coverage, and quality of care (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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