Author: chris

• Should the same individuals who pay for your health care (managed care organizations [MCOs]) also make your treatment decisions? Why or why not?

Describe and contrast the three types of managed care plans—HMOs, PPOs, and POS?

Explain why managed care was incorporated in the US health care system long ago?

• What impact do you think health insurance has on our economy today?

Describe the main purpose of health insurance in your own words.

Explain the basic structure of health insurance and analyze its most important part.

compare and contrast the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) and the Uniform Crime Report (UCR).

• Why does the U.S. still use the electoral college for presidential elections today?

Assess the value of an individual citizen’s vote under the electoral college system.

• What are consequences of using an electoral college system versus a popular vote? Use the 2000 presidential election as an example.