In the United States, the leading cause of death (total number of all deaths in

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In the United States, the leading cause of death (total number of all deaths in a year) is:

A. Cancer.

B. Heart disease.

C. Stroke.

D. Diabetes.

2. The United States compares well to other advanced developed nations in which of the following?

A. Life expectancy.

B. Infant death rates.

C. advanced medical care.

D. access to health care.

3. Which of these provides health care coverage for the aged?

A. Medicaid

B. SCHIP

C. SSI

D. Medicare

4. The individual mandate in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requires what?

A. Employers to provide health insurance to employees.

B. Individuals to buy health insurance.

C. State governments to ensure individuals access to health care.

D. Individuals to use government health clinics.

5. Look at the prior question. How is the requirement discussed in that question enforced, and which government entity enforces it?

6. Which of these is true of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010?

A. It requires every American making more than $50,000 per year to purchase health insurance.

B. The program is funded with no increase in taxes or fees for anyone.

C. The goal of the program is health insurance for 75 percent of all Americans.

D. Employers with 50 or more workers are forced to provide health insurance to employees.

7. Justice Roberts ruled that the individual mandate of "Obamacare" was constitutional because in reality it was: a. a tax. b. a penalty. c. a fairness issue. d. each citizen’s duty.

A. A tax.

B. a penalty.

C. a fairness issue.

D. Every citizens duty.

8. SCHIP is designed to give ________ access to health care. a. the aged b. low-income wage earners c. children d. families

A. the aged

B. low-income wage earners

C. children

D. families

Explanation / Answer

A. In US, hear disease is the leading cause of death (total number of all deaths in a year). Correct option - B

B. The United States compares well to other advanced developed nations in infant death rates. Correct option - B

C. Medicare is the federal health insurance program for: People who are 65 or older. Correct option - D

D. The individual mandate in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requires to either have health insurance or pay a tax for not doing so. Hence correct option is - B

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