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Test your knowledge about DSS spending on medical assistance in FY 2003
January 2004

1. What was the grand total of DSS spending last fiscal year on medical assistance?


a) $13 billion
b) $13 million
c) $3.4 billion
d) $500 million

2. What percent was spent on long term care?


a) 75%
b) 50%
c) 41%
d) 25%

3. What percent was spent on managed care capitated payments?

a) 75%
b) 50%
c) 25%
d) 22%

4. What was the largest expense after long term care and managed care payments?

a) Pharmacy
b) Physician services
c) Hospitals
d) Clinic services

5. How much did DSS' total spending on medical assistance increase from FY 2002 to 2003?

a) 20%
b) 14%
c) 12%
d) 9.6%

Source: DSS Comprehensive Financial Status Reports -- June 2003, June 2002

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