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MHA 708 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH

COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE


Health security act

Affordable care act


Two major healthcare reforms in the late 20th century


Health Security Act


1990

Developed by Clinton administration

Spearheaded by Hillary Clinton

Failed to pass


Affordable Care Act


passed in March 2010

Obama administration

Federal law


Health security act focused on


Universal coverage mandate

-required all employers to contribute to cover costs of insurance premiums for workers.

-caps on total employer cost and subsidies for small businesses.

-additional financing provided through savings from cuts in spending and increased tobaccos taxes.

,ACA focused on


Reforming the PHI market.

-Extending coverage to the uninsured, provide better coverage for those with preexisting conditions,

improving prescription drug coverage in Medicare, and extending life of Medicare trust fund accounts.

-financed through taxes, 40% on Cadillac insurance policies and taxes on pharmaceuticals, medical

devices, indoor tanning services, and penalties on uninsured individuals.


Clinton plan derailed due to


heavy opposition of the medical and insurance industries and by antitax rhetoric.


Trump Administration


2017

Had republican controlled congress

Tried to repeal/replace ACA and failed


Repealing the ACA in 2016


would leave 22 million people with a loss of insurance coverage by 2018

Determined by Congressional Budget Office


American Health Care Act (AHCA)


2017

Trump administration supported

Congressional Budget Office determined 52 million people left uninsured and those with insurance

would have higher premiums by 2020

,Passed by the house of 217 votes compared to 213

Senate rejected


Tax Cuts and Jobs Act


passed and signed into law 2017

repealed ACA mandate for required coverage


United States GDP


Gross Domestic Product

16.9%

2018

leading country for overall and per capita measures


WHO Report 2018


US ranked 37 among 191 countries for healthcare


US healthcare performance 2014


ranked behind 10 other industrialized countries

basis of quality, efficiency, access, equity, and health outcome measures


WHO definition of health


Not merely the absence of disease or infirmity but a state of complete physical, mental and social well-

being.


Public health issues


according to WHO definition of health is issues such as poverty lack of education, discrimination, and

other social, cultural, and political conditions.

, Life Expectancy


most common measure of physical health

positive health status vs. lack of health/incidence of poor health

most frequent indicators: mortality, morbidity and disability

anticipated number of years of life remaining at a given age


Quality-adjusted life years


combines mortality and morbidity

reflects the years of life free of disability and symptoms of illness


mortality


number of deaths in a given population within a specified period


morbidity


incidence or prevalence of diseases in a given population within a specified period


disability


physical or mental condition that limits an individuals ability to perform functions considered normal


Mental health measures


1. mental conditions: depression, disorder, distress

2. behaviors: suicide, drug/alcohol abuse

3. perceptions: mental status

4. satisfaction: with life, work, relationships

5. services received: counseling, drug treatment


Mental illness ranked

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