Use of the Term Single Payer in Regard to Health

question 32

Multiple Choice

Use of the term single payer in regard to health care means that

• A)individuals can obtain health care coverage wherever they live or work.
• B)a government agency administers a health care system financed by taxes.
• C)individuals pay for their own coverage without government assistance.
• D)HMOs pick up the costs of all health care.

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Definitions:

Problem Focused

An approach that concentrates on identifying and addressing specific issues or challenges directly.

Breast Biopsy

A medical procedure where a small sample of breast tissue is removed and examined for signs of breast cancer or other conditions.

Distractible

Characterized by a lack of concentration and too easily drawn away from the task at hand.

Anxiety

A state of mental uneasiness, apprehension, or dread producing an increased level of arousal caused by an impending or anticipated threat to self or significant relationships.