One Source of High Health-Care Costs Is The

question 91

Multiple Choice

One source of high health-care costs is the:

• A) relatively small fraction of health-care expenditures paid directly by patients.
• B) relatively small fraction of health-care expenditures paid by third-party payers.
• C) deficiency in the availability of diagnostic tests.
• D) excessive competition in the market for health care.

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Definitions:

Mental Health Therapists

Professionals trained to diagnose, treat, and support individuals experiencing psychological, emotional, or mental health issues.

Post-Traumatic Stress

A mental health condition triggered by witnessing or experiencing a terrifying event, characterized by flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety.

Cognitive-Behavioral Approach

A psychotherapeutic method that addresses dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and cognitions through a goal-oriented, systemic procedure.

Deployment Experience

Experience gained through being assigned to a particular duty or location, especially in a military context.