When Are Managed Care Systems Most Effective

question 10

Multiple Choice

When are managed care systems most effective?

• A) When a client avoids using the system until needed in an emergency situation
• B) When a client avoids using primary care practitioners and routinely accesses specialists
• C) When a client uses high-tech treatments before trying less costly treatments
• D) When a client uses preventive primary care services to maintain his or her health

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