Which of the following is not a core principle of healthcare

policy?

 a) Access

 b) Affordability

 c) Quality

 d) Profit maximization

 Answer: d) Profit maximization

 Rationale: Healthcare policy focuses on ensuring access,

affordability, and quality of care for all individuals, rather

than on profit maximization.

What is the primary goal of the Affordable Care Act

(ACA)?

 a) To decrease access to healthcare services

 b) To increase the cost of healthcare services

 c) To expand access to healthcare coverage

 d) To limit coverage for pre-existing conditions

 Answer: c) To expand access to healthcare coverage

 Rationale: The primary goal of the ACA is to expand

access to healthcare coverage and improve the quality of

care for Americans.

Which of the following government programs provides

healthcare coverage for individuals over the age of 65 in

the United States?

 a) Medicaid

 b) CHIP

 c) Medicare

 d) TRICARE