Due to the Impact of Managed Care and Greater Emphasis

question 42

Multiple Choice

Due to the impact of managed care and greater emphasis on patients' rights, which of the following is true?

• A) The "Aesculapian authority" of physicians is being challenged.
• B) The "Aesculapian authority" of physicians is increasing.
• C) Physicians must practice excessive paternalism in making decisions for patients.
• D) Shared decision making is no longer feasible.

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