Exam 1 Flashcards
1
Q
what are the 3 ways the government can be involved in healthcare?
A
welfare clause
commerce clause
state’s rights
2
Q
3 reasons why government involvement is justified in healtcare
A
economic efficiency
social equity
safety
3
Q
libertarians view healthcare as a _____
A
commodity
4
Q
egalitarians view healthcare as a _____
A
right
5
Q
four roles that the government plays in health care
A
regulator
financer
provider
purchaser
6
Q
four functions of the healthcare system
A
stewardship
provisions
input
financing
7
Q
what are the four healtcare models?
A
Bismarck
Beveridge
National Health Insurance (NHI)
Out of Pocket (OOP)
8
Q
the major difference in the US vs all other nations is that we have _____, _____ insurance
A
private, for-profit insurance
