1. How would you explain the difference between the Medicare choices to someone closeto retirement age?

2. How is Medicare funded?

3. During what circumstances can Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance program be utilized?

4. What are two objectives of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act?

5. What are four healthcare delivery reforms of the Affordable Care Act?

6. How are the FY 2020 HHS budget funds allocated?

Chapter 6 Review Questions

7. What are the major types of managed care organizations?

8. What were some problems associated with fee-for-services plans in the United States?

9. What are the differences between POS, HMO, PPO, and EPO managed care organizations?

10. How does managed care impact healthcare?

11. What are three general questions to ask before deciding on a healthcare plan?

12. Describe how workers' compensation insurance benefits employees who are injured on the job.

1. How does legislation address American Indians and Alaska Natives receive healthcare coverage?
2. How does policy such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) support persons with disabilities?
3. What health services does the Veteran's Administration provide to military veterans?
4. How did Katie Beckett's story ultimately benefit disabled children today?
5. How is correctional health funded? How do inmates pay for healthcare services?
6. Define the special populations addressed in this chapter (American Indian/Alaska Native, veterans, elderly, child and adult disability, and incarcerated). What risk factors does each population have which could lead to poor health?
7. How does the U.S. support special populations through federal and state healthcare programs?

Chapter 8 Review Questions

8. What does access to healthcare mean?

9. Discuss three barriers to adequate healthcare.

10. What does it mean to be health literate?

11. Describe two specific ways to improve access to healthcare.