Which of the Following Reforms Could Help to Improve the Operation

question 450

Multiple Choice

Which of the following reforms could help to improve the operation and efficiency of health-care markets?

• A) equalizing the tax treatment of out-of-pocket medical expenses and the direct purchase of health insurance with that of health insurance purchased through an employer
• B) encouraging consumer use of health savings accounts and the direct payment of medical bills from the accounts
• C) encouraging the purchase of catastrophic health insurance and discouraging the purchase of policies with first-dollar coverage and small co-payments
• D) All of the reforms listed above could help to improve the situation.

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Definitions:

Ligaments

Strong bands of fibrous tissue that connect bones to other bones at joints, providing stability and limiting movements to prevent injuries.

Stretching Routines

Prescribed sequences of exercises designed to increase flexibility and reduce muscle tension by elongating muscles and tendons.

Strengthen Muscles

Refers to the process of increasing muscle capability through exercises like resistance training.

Gliding Movements

A type of joint movement that occurs when flat bone surfaces slide over one another without significant rotation or angular movement.