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londonang

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on: Jul 8, 2018
National Health Expenditure Accounts are a measure of expenditures on healthcare goods and services in the United States. In the most recent set of estimates, expenditures totaled what percentage of U.S. health spending?
 
  A) 2
  B) 3
  C) 4
  D) 5

Question 2

Which country spends the most on healthcare?
 
  A) Canada
  B) England
  C) Japan
  D) United States


tsternbergh47

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: B
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Government public health activity constitutes an important service category. In the most recent set of estimates, expenditures totaled 56.1 billion in 2004, or 3 of total U.S. health spending (National Health Expenditures, 2013).

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D
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The United States spends more on healthcare than does any other industrialized country.


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