US Healthcare Reform Quiz: Can You Keep Up?

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U.S. healthcare has never stood still. Throughout history, reforms such as Medicare, Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), and continuing discussions over universal healthcare have determined who receives attention, how much it will cost, and how it will be insured. These reforms have touched upon millions of family members, shaped politics, and raised national controversies. Do you know which reforms made most of the difference, and why they remain relevant to patients nowadays? This quiz will check how familiar you are with milestones, policies, and controversies of U.S. healthcare reform.

Which landmark legislation was signed into law in 2010 to expand healthcare access in the U.S.?

  • Medicare Act

  • Affordable Care Act

  • Social Security Act

  • Medicaid Modernization Act

The Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) covers?

  • Only teenagers

  • Low-income children whose families don’t qualify for Medicaid

  • All school-aged children

  • Children with chronic illnesses only

Medicaid primarily provides health coverage to?

  • Elderly citizens only

  • Low-income individuals and families

  • Private employees

  • Military personnel

Which program provides health insurance to Americans aged 65 and older?

  • Medicaid

  • CHIP

  • Medicare

  • ACA

“Pre-existing condition” protections in the ACA prevent insurers from?

  • Denying coverage

  • Charging higher premiums based on health history

  • Cancelling policies for existing illnesses

  • All of the above

Which U.S. president signed the ACA into law?

  • George W. Bush

  • Barack Obama

  • Bill Clinton

  • Donald Trump

Which government agency regulates health insurance plans in the U.S.?

  • CMS

  • FDA

  • CDC

  • OSHA

The ACA also aimed to improve healthcare quality through?

  • Hospital closures

  • Accountable Care Organizations and preventive care

  • Eliminating insurance

  • Reducing medical education

One major goal of U.S. healthcare reform is?

  • Reducing healthcare access

  • Privatising all hospitals 

  • Expanding affordable coverage

  • Eliminating Medicare

The “individual mandate” under the ACA required?

  • Doctors to treat all patients for free

  • Individuals to have health insurance or face a penalty

  • Hospitals to provide emergency care only

  • Insurance companies to cover all medications

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