Which of the Following Statements About the Financing of Health

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the financing of health care in the United States is accurate? (select all that apply)

• A) Employee-sponsored health insurance premiums experienced minimal increases from 2001 to 2011.
• B) State tax dollars must fund at least 50% of a state's Medicaid cost.
• C) The largest percentage of health care dollars is spent on hospital care.
• D) Most workers who have an employer-sponsored health insurance plan are enrolled in preferred provider organizations (PPOs).

Understand the concept of measures of center and variability in datasets.

Differentiate between various measures of center like mean, median, and mode, and identify their applications.

Recognize and calculate the mean and median for both symmetric and skewed distributions.

Grasp the concept of variability and how it is measured through variance, standard deviation, and range.

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Definitions:

Urinary Drainage Bag

A medical device used to collect urine from the body, typically used by patients who cannot urinate on their own due to surgery or various health conditions.

Risk for Infection

The increased likelihood of an individual to acquire or develop an infection due to various risk factors.

Protective Precautions

Measures taken to shield oneself or others from harm or injury, often in context with health, safety, or environmental hazards.

Routine Practices

Infection prevention and control measures applied to all healthcare settings to protect against and prevent the spread of infections.