A public health instructor asks students to create a project based on the primary goal of public health. Which project would be the best example?

A manager of an assisted living facility is trying to explain to a friend that not all long-term care facilities are the same. Settings can be independent, assisted, or skilled. As a manager of an assisted living, what services would be characteristic of the facility?

A student team is asked to draw comparisons between how governments differ in their supervisory roles over their county’s health care infrastructure. How would the U.S. supervision over the U.S. health care compare to how other governments supervise their own country?

Joe is a construction worker. He has high blood pressure and diabetes. He contributes part of his paycheck toward the benefit of insurance to support medical care costs. At times, he also finds he has to pay out of pocket. What term best describes Joe’s ac-ceptance of paying out of pocket for his health care?

Two providers are discussing the dispute whether health care is a “right” and is de-served no matter what, or a “good” that can be purchased as a commodity. Which statement asserts the opinion that health care services should be considered “goods”?

A public health class was given the assignment to create a project that researches and provides a potential solution in one of the predominant challenges faced by the health care sector. What could be a possible topic category?

West Area hospital leadership team is having their monthly meeting. At the meeting federal re-certification is addressed as well as a pending Joint Commission accreditation visit. What outcome is expected if the accreditation is awarded?

A public health employee is given the task of obtaining data on gaps in access and out-comes in the community. Which findings would likely be included?

Which domains would the health care professional include when assessing a patient’s determinants of health?  

A public health student mentions to his professor he recently learned about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). Which statement by the student is accurate?