Why Is the Current U

question 43

Multiple Choice

Why is the current U.S. tax-treatment of health insurance purchased through one's employer discriminatory?

• A) Health insurance should not be a tax-deductible expense for anyone.
• B) The system gives preferential tax treatment to self-employed individuals.
• C) The system imposes higher taxes on the direct purchase of health insurance because it is not tax deductible.
• D) The system gives preferential tax treatment to people who purchase health insurance directly from a provider.

Understand the concept of "standard of care" in the healthcare profession.

Recognize the variability in the scope of practice for medical assistants across different states.

Appreciate the value of externships, certifications, and continuous learning in the medical assisting profession.

Understand the basic human senses and their classifications.

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SmartArt

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