Deck 12: Public Health Policy

Question 1

The Welfare Reform Act of 1996

A) abolished welfare.
B) established TANF.
C) created Medicaid.
D) All of the above

Answer 1

B

Question 2

The National Family Caregiver Support Program

A) deals most directly with aging populations and their caregivers.
B) deals most directly with preadolescents and their caregivers.
C) tracks parents delinquent in child support payments.
D) was established to help orphans.

Answer 2

A

Question 3

The Health Care Bill of Rights enforces standards for

A) Social Security Administration.
B) centers for Medicare and Medicaid services.
C) Medicaid.
D) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

Answer 3

D

Question 4

The "Pink Book" report deals primarily with

A) women's health issues.
B) prenatal care policies.
C) disease and vaccines.
D) None of the above

Question 5

Superfund deals primarily with issues related to

A) raising money for international healthcare.
B) state health-care policy innovation.
C) disease and vaccines.
D) toxic substances.

Question 6

According to reports from CDC, approximately how many STD cases are diagnosed each year in the U.S.?

A) 19 million
B) 5 million
C) 1 million
D) Less than 1 million

Question 7

Under Medicare policy, prescription drug benefits are covered under

A) Part A.
B) Part B.
C) Part C.
D) Part D.

Question 8

A person cannot simultaneously receive Medicare and Medicaid benefits.

Question 9

The FDA regulates drugs, food, and cosmetics.

Question 10

Through Executive Order 13084, President ______________ required that agencies consult with __________in crafting health-care policy.

A) Carter/Medicare recipients
B) Clinton/Native Americans
C) Johnson/African Americans
D) Kennedy/Medicaid recipients