When Are Most Healthcare Costs Associated with Aging Incurred

question 58

Multiple Choice

When are most healthcare costs associated with aging incurred?

• A) in the first six months after retirement
• B) on an ongoing basis
• C) in the last six months of life
• D) before retirement

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