Which of the Following Statements Best Describes What Was Unfortunate

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes what was unfortunate about the original private health insurance plans that were developed? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Because providers were paid for any service they gave, it was economically advantageous for them to give as much care as possible.
• B) Health care costs increased very rapidly.
• C) Health education and health promotion interventions were not included in the idea of health insurance.
• D) It was immediately seen how much profit could be made by owning or managing an insurance company.
• E) Patients wanted any and all care that might help, regardless of how expensive it was.
• F) There was no limit on what care could be sought and given.

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