Healthcare Reforms

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Which of the following is a major objective of healthcare reforms in India?

  1. To provide universal access to healthcare services.

  2. To reduce the cost of healthcare.

  3. To improve the quality of healthcare services.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Healthcare reforms in India aim to achieve universal access, reduce costs, and improve the quality of healthcare services.

Which government scheme provides health insurance to poor and vulnerable families in India?

  1. Ayushman Bharat Yojana

  2. Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana

  3. Janani Suraksha Yojana

  4. Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ayushman Bharat Yojana, also known as Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, provides health insurance coverage to poor and vulnerable families in India.

What is the name of the government scheme that aims to provide free drugs and diagnostics to patients in public hospitals in India?

  1. National Health Mission

  2. Jan Aushadhi Yojana

  3. Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana

  4. Essential Drugs List


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana aims to provide free drugs and diagnostics to patients in public hospitals in India.

Which of the following is a key component of the National Health Policy 2017?

  1. Universal health coverage

  2. Health promotion and prevention

  3. Quality of care

  4. All of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

The National Health Policy 2017 focuses on universal health coverage, health promotion and prevention, and quality of care.

What is the name of the government scheme that provides financial assistance to pregnant women for prenatal and postnatal care in India?

  1. Janani Suraksha Yojana

  2. Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana

  3. National Maternity Benefit Scheme

  4. Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana provides financial assistance to pregnant women for prenatal and postnatal care in India.

Which of the following is a major challenge faced by healthcare reforms in India?

  1. Lack of financial resources

  2. Shortage of healthcare professionals

  3. Inefficient healthcare infrastructure

  4. All of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Healthcare reforms in India face challenges such as lack of financial resources, shortage of healthcare professionals, and inefficient healthcare infrastructure.

What is the name of the government scheme that provides free generic medicines to patients in India?

  1. Jan Aushadhi Yojana

  2. Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana

  3. Essential Drugs List

  4. National List of Essential Medicines


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jan Aushadhi Yojana provides free generic medicines to patients in India.

Which of the following is a key objective of the Ayushman Bharat Yojana?

  1. To provide health insurance coverage to poor and vulnerable families.

  2. To reduce the cost of healthcare.

  3. To improve the quality of healthcare services.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Ayushman Bharat Yojana aims to provide health insurance coverage, reduce costs, and improve the quality of healthcare services.

What is the name of the government scheme that provides free vaccines to children in India?

  1. Universal Immunization Programme

  2. National Immunization Programme

  3. Expanded Programme on Immunization

  4. Immunization Programme of India


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Universal Immunization Programme provides free vaccines to children in India.

Which of the following is a key component of the National Health Mission?

  1. Universal health coverage

  2. Health promotion and prevention

  3. Quality of care

  4. All of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

The National Health Mission focuses on universal health coverage, health promotion and prevention, and quality of care.

What is the name of the government scheme that provides financial assistance to senior citizens for healthcare expenses in India?

  1. Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana

  2. Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana

  3. National Old Age Pension Scheme

  4. Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana provides financial assistance to senior citizens for healthcare expenses in India.

Which of the following is a key challenge faced by healthcare reforms in India?

  1. Lack of political will

  2. Resistance from vested interests

  3. Public apathy

  4. All of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Healthcare reforms in India face challenges such as lack of political will, resistance from vested interests, and public apathy.

What is the name of the government scheme that provides free dialysis services to patients with kidney failure in India?

  1. National Dialysis Programme

  2. Pradhan Mantri Dialysis Yojana

  3. Dialysis Assistance Scheme

  4. Kidney Dialysis Support Scheme


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

National Dialysis Programme provides free dialysis services to patients with kidney failure in India.

Which of the following is a key objective of the National Health Policy 2017?

  1. To reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases.

  2. To improve mental health services.

  3. To promote traditional medicine.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The National Health Policy 2017 aims to reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases, improve mental health services, and promote traditional medicine.

What is the name of the government scheme that provides free cancer treatment to patients in India?

  1. National Cancer Control Programme

  2. Pradhan Mantri National Cancer Control Programme

  3. Cancer Treatment Scheme

  4. National Cancer Screening Programme


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

National Cancer Control Programme provides free cancer treatment to patients in India.

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