Question: 16. In the third-party payment system, the patient is the

1. first party

2. B. second party

3. C. third party

4. D. service

5. Answer: A. first party

6. Question: 17. In the third-party payment system, the provider is the

7. A. first party

8. B. second party

9. C. third party

10. D. none of the above

11. Answer: B. second party

12. Question: 23. A written agreement between a private insurance company and an individual or group of individuals to pay for certain health care costs during a certain time period in return for regular, periodic payments is a health insurance

13. A. policy

14. B. co-insurance

15. C. copayment

16. D. deductible

17. Answer: A. policy

18. Question: 18. Managed care is a system of health care delivery that focuses on

19. A. efficiency

20. B. control over utilization

21. C. the price of services

22. D. all of the above

23. Answer: D. all of the above

24. Question: 9. The type of health care practice that incorporates interventions aimed at disease prevention and health promotion is

25. A. population-based public health practice

26. B. medical practice

27. C. long-term practice

28. D. end-of-life practice

29. Answer: A. population-based public health practice

30. Question: 20. Restorative care is a component of

31. A. population-based public health practice

32. B. medical practice

33. C. long-term practice

34. D. end-of-life practice

35. Answer: C. long-term practice

36. Question: 24. A negotiated set amount that a patient pays for certain services is a

37. A. premium

38. B. copayment

39. C. fixed indemnity

40. D. deductible

41. Answer: B. copayment

42. Question: 21. An example of an allied health care professional is a

43. A. physician

44. B. nurse

45. C. dietician

46. D. naturopath

47. Answer: C. dietician

48. Question: 22. Those lacking the financial ability to pay for their own medical care are referred to as

49. A. the working poor

50. B. medically indigent

51. C. exclusions

52. D. CHIP recipients

53. Answer: B. medically indigent

54. Question: 25. The amount of expenses that the beneficiary must incur before the insurance company begins to pay for covered services is the

55. A. deductible

56. B. copayment

57. C. exclusion

58. D. fixed indemnity

59. Answer: A. deductible