Between the Late 1960s and the Mid-1980s, the Use of Written

question 80

Multiple Choice

Between the late 1960s and the mid-1980s, the use of written tests declined because they were characterized as ________.

• A) unprofessional
• B) discriminatory
• C) unreliable
• D) invalid
• E) mathematically flawed

Recognize the role of government policies, including tax policies and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), in the healthcare system.

Understand the mechanisms through which managed-care organizations like HMOs and PPOs aim to reduce health care costs.

Acknowledge the significance of non-price rationing mechanisms and their application in health care cost containment in different countries.

Realize the implications of health care subsidies and the effects of the personal mandate provision under the PPACA.

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Definitions:

Fraction of a Second

A brief, fleeting moment of time, often used to describe very fast or immediate reactions.

Several Seconds

A brief period of time, typically less than a minute, often used to describe the duration of brief events.

Minutes

Written records of the main points and decisions made during meetings or formal gatherings.

Seven-digit Phone Number

A standard format for telephone numbers that includes a sequence of seven digits, often used in the United States and other countries.