Overall, with Healthcare Spending Out of Control and Deficiencies in the Quality

question 21

True/False

Overall, with healthcare spending out of control and deficiencies in the quality of care delivered to the patients, along with safety of care in the U.S. healthcare system, a new system needed to be developed that would improve the care delivered to the patient that would, in turn, improve the value of care delivered to the beneficiary.

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Congested

Refers to situations where the demand for a particular resource outstrips its supply, often leading to overcrowding or delays.

Rush-hour

Peak traffic times in urban areas, typically occurring in the morning and evening, when demand for public and private transportation is highest.

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