Uncle George Wants to Do His Part in Decreasing Healthcare

question 37

Multiple Choice

Uncle George wants to do his part in decreasing healthcare costs,and he opts for one of the current so-called "shifts" in managing his own health,while cutting costs to the healthcare system.What method of care has Uncle George chosen?

• A) using acute care hospitalization
• B) using homecare and community care services
• C) letting nature take its course with his health conditions and challenges
• D) moving into a long-term care facility

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