Which of the Following Would Help Control the Future Growth

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would help control the future growth of healthcare prices and expenditures?

• A) an increase in the share of healthcare costs paid for either directly or from personal medical savings accounts
• B) the substitution of catastrophic (high deductibility) health insurance for low co-payment plans
• C) more reliance on expansion in the supply of medical services rather than stimulation of demand
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Follicles

Small sacs located in the ovaries that contain immature eggs in females, or cavities in the skin from which hair grows.

Ovary

One of two female reproductive glands located in the pelvic cavity; produces the secondary oocyte, estrogen, and progesterone.

FSH

A hormone called follicle-stimulating hormone plays a role in the reproductive functions of both men and women.

PTH

Stands for Parathyroid Hormone, a hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands that regulates calcium and phosphorus concentrations in the blood.