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32. Today, US a for-profit b. not-for-profit 33. What is the estimated approximate US health care waste (ie. no value)? c.65% A20% b.40% 34. The prospective hospital reimbursement system introduced in 1983 (DRGs) was an effort to: achieve cost savings by reducing excessive hospital lengths of stay 8. align Medicare payments with the actual costs of care C. provide incentives to hospitals for achieving economy in patient care costs, based upon diagnoses D. Aand C E. all of the above A. 35. 1966 report on medical internshio, suggesting its elimination and establishing new system of "residency" was the brain child of c. Sigmund Freud b. John Mills a. Lemuel Shuttuck 36. Medicare is funded by general revenues and participants' premiums b. Part B c.Part Cd. Part D a. Part A 37, International /foreign medical school graduates occupy b.25% % of all US medical doctors. c.50% a.10% 38. Which president was more friendly to the improvement of mental health care system in the US? e. all a-c a. Kennedy b. Carter C.Reagan d. a and b % of all nursing home care cost comes from the public source (ie, medicare and Medicaid). 39.- c. 90% a, 20% b, 6096 d. all of b. internal medicine c. family practice a. general pediatrics 40. "Primary Care" includes: the above its 41. Flexner's report in 1905 caused the number of US medical schools to drastically A. increase b. reduce 42. In the NYTimes article (4/27/18) by Elisabeth Rosenthal, "Nine Rights Every Patient Should Demand", her suggestions include the following. a. The "disputed medical bill" will not be sent to a collection agency, until resolved. b. The right to an itemized bill in plain/clear English. c. The right to be informed in advance about any facility fees. d. The right to be informed of cheaper options. e. all of the above

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32. The US private health insurance companies are for profit The answer is a

33. The US health care waste is approximately 65%. The answer is c