Which type of health insurance is available as either traditional plans or group contract insurance?
a. private insurance
b. preferred provider plans
c. health maintenance organizations
d. public health plans
Q. 2Strong, clear statements about research findings are always more appropriate than conservative statements.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 3Health maintenance organizations are designed to make money by ____.
a. charging fees for each service rendered
b. keeping people healthy
c. limiting coverage to chronic disease and disabilities
d. avoiding public health models of care
Q. 4When conveying actionable messages, focus more on the details and less on the clarity of the information.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 5What best describes how a PPO differs from an HMO?
a. Only PPOs enter into agreements with health care providers
b. A member of a PPO is not required to select a primary care provider
c. A PPO limits coverage to only care from specialists
d. A PPO requires higher deductibles than HMOs
Q. 6Children will reject a behaviour portrayed as unhealthful or bad.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 7Approximately 48 of Americans receive their health care coverage through ____.
a. Medicaid
b. employer-sponsored insurance
c. Medicare
d. other public insurance
Q. 8Consumers process nutrition and health messages at different levels, depending on their interest in the topic and their past experience with similar messages.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false