Which of the Following Is NOT Correct Regarding Why Health

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT correct regarding why Health Care costs so much?

• A) The use of sophisticated and expensive technologies.
• B) Victims of accidents and crimes require fewer emergency medical services than in the past.
• C) Regulations that shift costs instead of reducing costs.
• D) Duplication of tests.
• E) Limited competition and restrictive work rules in the health care delivery system.

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