Question 1
2.5 out of 2.5 points
Public health organizations need improved financial management methods and tools. A 2012 Institute
of Medicine report concluded that:
Selected
Answer: “the public health financing structure is broken…. Each funder has its own rules of
accounting, performance, monitoring and evaluation…”
Answers: “the public health financing structure is not broken…. Each funder should be free to
make up their own rules of organization, performance, monitoring and evaluation…”
“the public health financing structure is broken…. Each funder has its own rules of
accounting, performance, monitoring and evaluation…”
“the public health financing structure is not broken…. Each funder has its own rules of
accounting, funding, monitoring and evaluation…”
“the public health financing structure is broken…. Each funder must follow the rules of
accounting, performance, monitoring and billing…”
Question 2
2.5 out of 2.5 points
Macro-policymaking – the policy systems model contains the following characteristics:
Selected Answer: Complexity, interrelatedness, and cyclical processes
Answers: Complexity, interrelatedness, and cyclical processes
Complexity, isolation of issues, and cyclical processes
Complexity, actors, and cyclical processes
Complexity, interrelatedness, and predictable processes
Question 3
2.5 out of 2.5 points
Social entrepreneurship is attracting growing amounts of investment, talent, and attention from many
sectors. By combining the _______, __________, and __________ of business, it offers an
entrepreneurial approach to solving social problems at a time when governmental and philanthropic
approaches have delivered less than expected.
Selected Answer: Determination; efficiency; innovation
Answers: Determination; efficiency; innovation
Self and governmental determination, efficiency, and innovation
Innovation, efficiency, and international donors
None of these are correct
Question 4
2.5 out of 2.5 points
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) stipulates the National Quality Strategy include priorities that address
improvements in:
Selected
Answer: Health outcomes, patient care, payment policy, health care data, and the reductions in
medical errors and preventable admissions.
Answers: Health outcomes, patient care, payment policy, health care data, and the reductions in
medical errors and preventable admissions.
Health outcomes, provider assistance, payment policy, health care data, and
modernizing public health departments
Health inputs, patient care, funding sources, health care data, and modernizing public
health departments
Health outcomes, inpatient care only, payment policy, health care data, and
modernizing public health departments
Question 5
2.5 out of 2.5 points
Which statements are accurate regarding mental health disorders in the U.S.?
Selected Answer: A & B
Answers: Mental disorders are the leading cause of disability in the U.S.
Mental illness can impact individuals of any age, race, religion or income
Mental health is not set apart from traditional medical care
A & B
Question 6
2.5 out of 2.5 points
In the not-too-distant future, the success of social entrepreneurship efforts in public health may not be
attributed exclusively to social entrepreneurs.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 7
2.5 out of 2.5 points
In contemporary management theory, Peter Drucker focused the term entrepreneur as a person who
would always search for change, respond to it, and then pass on the opportunity to someone more
qualified.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 8
2.5 out of 2.5 points
Post-traumatic stress disorder is a mental disorder that results from traumatic events in individuals’
lives such as war, terrorism, violence and accidents.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 9
2.5 out of 2.5 points
The Surgeon General’s report on mental health defines mental disorders as conditions that alter
thinking processes, moods, or behavior that results in dysfunction or stress. It can be psychological or
biological in nature.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 10
2.5 out of 2.5 points
Chronic underfunding of the public health system in the United States explains some of the under-
performance of public health agencies over the past twenty years.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
