The United States Is Confronted with Two Significant Problems in Health

question 112

Multiple Choice

The United States is confronted with two significant problems in health care.They are:

• A) health-care cost and how to limit spending on health care.
• B) increasing the demand for health care and decreasing the supply of health care.
• C) the need to build more hospitals and the slow rate of technological change in health care.
• D) all of the above.

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Definitions:

Purchase

Purchase refers to the act of obtaining goods or services in exchange for money or other valuable consideration.

Gift

Something voluntarily transferred by one person to another without compensation or consideration.

Consideration

The bargained-for exchange; what each party gets in exchange for his or her promise under a contract.

Causa Mortis Gift

A gift given by someone who believes they are about to die, intended to take effect only upon the death of the giver.