Which of the Following Has NOT Been an Important Factor

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has NOT been an important factor in the rise to prominence of evidence-based medicine?

• A) Pressures on providers to conserve time
• B) Patient concerns about the cost of health care
• C) The sluggish pace of technological change
• D) Promotion of negative results

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Definitions:

Actual Incidence

The true distribution of a tax burden or the actual effect of a financial activity on different groups or entities.

Tax Burden

The measure of the total amount of taxes paid by individuals or businesses relative to their income, often used to assess the impact of taxation on economic well-being.

Market Prices

Prices determined by the supply and demand for goods and services in a competitive market.

Excise Tax

A tax directly levied on certain goods, services, or activities, often with the aim of discouraging their use or consumption.