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- 2. The purpose of this is to protect us from unexpected loss by sharing the costs and risk over a large group of people.
- 5. In 2020, total health expenditures were about ___________dollars.
- 8. This phenomenon focuses on how people with (good) insurance are more likely to take risk/ greater risks because the insurance company will bear the costs
- 10. People that have health insurance but are still unable to bear the large costs of healthcare are called___________.
- 14. Anesthesiologist involement with colonoscopies is an effect of the ______ ______ of providers. This leads to increased costs.
- 15. All organizations, people, and actions whose primary intent is to promote, restore, or maintain health
- 18. A problem that persists since the ACA only required employers to offer afforable health insurance for their individual workers.
- 19. This aspect of a health system is assesed with the dimensions of access, cost, quality, healthy lives, and equity
- 20. Holds the idea that there are inherent trade-offs in health policy and we cannot have quality, affordable, and accessible healthcare at once.
- 22. The health insurance plan that will not cover any out of network healthcare costs outside of emergencies and requires you to designate a Primary Care Provider.
- 23. A specialized health plan that features a very high deductible and low premiums. If a person has not met their deductible, this health plan will not cover any healthcare costs from anything other than preventative services.
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- 1. An example of how the change in mix of services had led to a cost increase
- 3. A provision of the ACA that required people to have health insurance of pay a tax penalty.
- 4. Total health expenditures are projected to reach nearly $__________ by 2027.
- 6. In 2020, per capita (per person) health spending was about $_______.
- 7. This phenomenon focuses on the idea that the decision to obtain high quality insurance is typically made by people who expect to need/use that insurance.
- 9. a phenomenon on how society tends to define health problems because of failures of biology, hygiene, and behavior instead of looking at deficiencies is basic necessities
- 11. Refers to a succession of medical services that are often fueled by the desire to avoid even the smallest risk of a serious condition.
- 12. People that aren't eligible for Medicaid and too poor to be eligible for subsidies to get health insurance fall under the ___________.
- 13. The health insurance plan that will still pay for a portion out of network costs, but the out of pocket cost will be higher than if they had gone to an in network provider.
- 16. A ______ share of the population incurs most of the health spending. This holds true for self-reported health and older adults.
- 17. The current performance of the US healthcare system on a global scale
- 21. Health spending accounted for nearly ____ of the US economy in 2020.