Companies Are Using Many Approaches to Controlling Health-Care Benefits Costs

question 46

Multiple Choice

Companies are using many approaches to controlling health-care benefits costs, including three of the following. Which possible approach is most likely to be ignored?

• A)offering health promotion strategies
• B)shifting some of the costs to employees through increased co-payments
• C)determining the source of the medical condition
• D)requesting more government funding

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