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Health Care Administration

Healthcare systems, insurance, regulation, ethics, and the business of medicine in the US.

About this event

Health Care Administration examines the business and policy side of the US healthcare system. Topics include how care is financed (private insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid), HIPAA and patient privacy, hospital operations, major regulation such as the ACA, and healthcare ethics. It is a strong fit for members interested in health professions who want to understand the administrative and economic forces behind medicine.

Test day

What to expect

60 minutes, 100 questions

You have 60 minutes to answer 100 multiple-choice questions. Each question has four options (A, B, C, D) with exactly one correct answer. There is no penalty for wrong answers -- always fill in your best guess.

Computer-graded, instant results

Tests are machine-scored. Questions are drawn from the official FBLA topic outline for this event, distributed proportionally across all topic areas. Expect a mix of recall (definitions, formulas), application (scenario-based), and analysis questions.

Top scorers advance

The highest-scoring competitors at each regional advance to the state competition. State winners compete at the National Leadership Conference (NLC). Study the official FBLA topic outline -- it lists the exact subject areas and their approximate weight on the test.

What's on the test

US healthcare systemInsurance (private, Medicare, Medicaid)HIPAA & patient privacyHospital operationsHealthcare regulation (ACA)Healthcare ethics

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