HC Systems
What does the “W” in WHO stand for?
World
Which agency is in charge of safety at work?
OSCHA
Which agent handles the regulation of food and drugs?
FDA
If you pay $25 for an office visit, is that a deductible or a copayment?
copayment
Which plan is usually cheaper: HMO or PPO?
HMO
What is the payment you make to the insurance company every month?
Monthly premiums
True or false: Health Departments can be local or state-run.
True
True or false: Type D medicaid pays for hospital stays.
True
Which agency handles health problems for every country?
WHO
How are most government health agencies funded?
Taxes paid from wages earned by working people
Is the American Red Cross a government agency or a voluntary/nonprofit agency?
It is a voluntary/nonprofit agency
What is the CDC concerned with in large populations?
causes spread and prevention of disease control
Does a deductible have to be paid by the patient or the insurance company?
The patient
Is medicare for people over the age of 65 or for people with low income?
Age 65 or older
In Coinsurance, are the medical expenses shared or paid by only one person?
Shared between the patient and the insurance company
Is Medicaid for people who can’t afford insurance or for all workers?
People who can't afford insurance
In an HMO, do you usually need to see your main doctor before you can see a specialist?
Yes
The LACHIP program is designed to provide insurance for which group of people?
Children
Which law was passed to protect a patient’s right to privacy and keep their health record secret?
HIPPA
Was the HIPAA law made to make sure doctors get paid or to protect a patient’s privacy and keep their information secret?
It was made to protect a patient's privacy and keep their information secret