Author Question: When hospitals purchase more advanced technological equipment than they can readily use, the prices ... (Read 36 times)

jayhills49 · **on:** Aug 23, 2018

When hospitals purchase more advanced technological equipment than they can readily use, the prices charged to consumers for using that technology typically

a. increase.
b. decrease.
c. remain unchanged.
d. are linked to the inflation rate.
e. are linked to the recession rate.

Question 2

The law of supply and demand plays little role in controlling health care costs in the United States because

a. doctors, not consumers, largely control what health care services consumers purchase.
b. the United States needs more doctors.
c. of the DRG system.
d. of the high proportion of doctors who are primary care providers.
e. none of the above