Which of the Following Would Increase the Incentive of Healthcare

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would increase the incentive of healthcare consumers to economize and help reduce the future growth of healthcare prices in the United States?

• A) An increase in the share of healthcare costs paid for either directly or from personal medical savings accounts.
• B) Subsidies that would encourage consumers to purchase low co-payment insurance plans.
• C) A new government program that would cover the cost of prescription drugs purchased by all healthcare consumers.
• D) A reduction in the eligibility age for the coverage of Medicare from 65 to 55 years of age.