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mspears3

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Which of the following statements about trends and issues influencing health care economics and community health services delivery are true? Select all that apply.
 
  A) The United States has the most cost effective health care system in the world.
  B) One explanation for the high cost of US Health Care System is the need to practice defensive medicine by ordering excessive tests and x-rays.
  C) In the United States, the health-related quality of life is lower than for most other countries.
  D) The United States ranks first among all WHO countries on a measure of how respectfully clients are treated.
  E) In a survey published in 2009, most US physicians identified that their health care system worked well.

Question 2

Which of the following statements about Health Care Rationing is most accurate?
 
  A) It will not occur in the United States because of our country's values.
  B) A danger of rationing is compromising quality and effectiveness.
  C) Rationing in health care has never been practiced.
  D) Advances in knowledge and technological capabilities will eliminate the need for rationing in the future.



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: B, C, D

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B



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