Pols 403 Self-test Quiz: Final Exam Romanow Report
The questions on this quiz are based on the Romanow Report from after the midterm to the final exam.
- 1.Romanow wrote that, “The debate [over wait lists] has become clouded by contradictory evidence and conflicting claims.” According to him, this is because:
- A.
Canada has a federal system of government
- B.
The division of powers equally splits health care into federal and provincial jurisdiction
- C.
Wait lists are managed with reference to the practices of other countries
- D.
There are too many pluralist demands to government
- E.
Care guarantees are not working at all
- 2.Which of the following summaries would best fit the Romanow Report?
- A.
Future Canadian public health care sustainability will not be ensured with better management
- B.
Long term and regular increased federal funding to the provinces is required to ensure sustainability
- C.
Free market solutions to health care funding problems should be further explored
- D.
All of the above
- E.
None of the above
- 3.Which of the following is not a recommendation from the Romanow Report?
- A.
Integrate prescription drugs into the health care system
- B.
Care guarantees
- C.
Modernize the Canada Health Act
- D.
Add the principle of ‘accountability’ to the Canada Health Act
- E.
All of the above are Romanow Report recommendations
- 4.Romanow’s call for a national Health Council of Canada is an example of:
- A.
Reform liberalism
- B.
The constitutional division of powers
- C.
Executive federalism
- D.
Technocracy
- E.
Factions
- 5.Which of the following is not a recommendation from the Romanow Report?
- A.
A Health Council of Canada
- B.
Medical savings accounts
- C.
Catastrophic drug funding
- D.
Electronic health records
- E.
All of the above are recommendations from the Romanow Report
- 6.Romanow’s suggestions to reduce waiting times and waiting lists do not include:
- A.
More effective administration
- B.
Schedule guarantees
- C.
Prohibiting private clinics from perform medically insured services
- D.
More funding
- E.
All of the above are suggestions from the Romanow Report when it comes to waiting
- 7.Romanow calls for adding a sixth principle, accountability, to the Canada Health Act. To do this,
- A.
The federal government would be required to amend the Canada Health Act
- B.
The provincial governments would be required to amend the Canada Health Act
- C.
Canada’s Constitution would have to be amended
- D.
Provincial and territorial governments would have to agree
- E.
Seven out of ten provinces representing half of Canada's population would have to approve any such change
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