Which of the Following Statements About Health Care in the United

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about health care in the United States compared with other industrialized nations is accurate?

• A)The United States has lower health care costs because its people are healthier.
• B)Other industrialized nations have lower health care costs and better health.
• C)Other industrialized nations have higher health care costs because doctors are paid more.
• D)The United States has the highest health care costs because we have the most advanced universal health care system in the world.-Consider This: Our costs are highest,but that does not translate into the best care.

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