
Healthcare explained
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Social Studies
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9th Grade
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Victoria Faculty
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Multiple Choice
True or false? Sweden, Denmark, Canada, Germany, Switzerland, Japan, The Netherlands, and Singapore have the BEST healthcare systems
True
False
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Multiple Choice
True or false? "Expenditure" is how much a country spends on healthcare.
True
False
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"Bankruptcy is a legal process through which people or other entities who cannot repay debts to creditors may seek relief from some or all of their debts." This means that when a person "files for bankruptcy" they will not owe their debts anymore, but they may have problems renting a home or getting a job later on.
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Multiple Choice
How many Americans every year go bankrupt because of medical bills?
Around 650,000
Around 750,000.
Around 850,000.
Around 1 million
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Multiple Choice
What does a person need to do in the United States to treat their health?
Save money for medical bills.
Never see a doctor. Not worry.
Insurance covers everything!
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Multiple Choice
What was the woman's reason for not wanting anyone to call an ambulance?
She didn't have enough money to pay for one.
Her injury was not that bad, and she didn't need one.
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Multiple Choice
This information (healthcare expenditure is 17.9% of GDP, etc.) is showing...
... that healthcare is very expensive.
... that healthcare is affordable.
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Multiple Choice
True or false? Insurance is provided to people in the United States through combination of public and private funds.
True
False
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Multiple Choice
Premiums are...
... the monthly payment you make to the insurance company to be covered by insurance.
... the money you pay to the doctor for a doctor visit.
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Multiple Choice
True or false? Hospitals or doctors can turn away (refuse) patients if they are seriously injured.
True
False
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Multiple Choice
True or false? Even Americans who have insurance may have difficulty paying for their medical bills.
True
False
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Multiple Choice
Why do many Americans avoid going to the doctor?
They are worried about and can't pay the cost of doctor visits (copay) or cannot afford the deductible (the amount a person pays before insurance will start to pay).
They don't like doctors and try to avoid them.
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Multiple Select
Which one is NOT one of the reasons health care costs so much?
Insurance company profits
Administrative costs
Drug costs
Possible lawsuits
Doctor and other healthcare workers' wages
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Multiple Choice
True or false? All hospitals in the United States charge the same amounts for medical procedures or medical equipment.
True
False
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Multiple Choice
Why do most Americans say we need to reform our healthcare system?
We have long wait times for healthcare services
People with pre-existing conditions can be turned away by the hospital.
Our healthcare system is very expensive but the least effective in developed countries.
Our healthcare system is very expensive but the least effective in developed countries.
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Multiple Choice
True/False: As protests for Black Lives Matter continue across the country, many state and local leaders have declared racism a public health crisis.
True
False
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Multiple Choice
True/False: Coronavirus cases disproportionately impact communities of color.
True
False
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Multiple Choice
True/False: If you have greater access to healthcare you will have more health care options
True
False
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Multiple Choice
True/False: Our health care system treats all patients equally, regardless of race.
True
False
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Multiple Choice
Based on the video, what you think it means that "maternal mortality statistics for black women are worse than they are for white women"?
black mothers die at higher rates than white mothers
white mothers die at higher rates than black mothers
both black and white mothers get equal access to health care
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Multiple Select
What are some of the suggestions the video gave on how to create more a more equitable health care system?
government regulation of health care to disallow discrimination
Medicaid expansion
raising taxes
desegregate health care workforce
training doctors to better understand the mechanisms by which racism harms health
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