In Response to the Increased Costs Associated with Health Care

question 6

Multiple Choice

In response to the increased costs associated with health care, the United States health care system has employed which of the following strategies?

• A) Shifting from fee-for-service and indemnity coverage to managed care
• B) Standard protocols and formularies of treatment
• C) Both A and B
• D) None of the above
• Completion
• Complete each statement.

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