The impact on the U.S. economy from the disproportionate number of uninsured or underinsured people is predicted to continue for many years to come. Which of the following is a potential re-sult of this situation? Select all that apply
a. People will exercise more.
b. People will seek medical care only in an emergency.
c. Hospitals will have to provide more charity care.
d. People will eat healthier.
e. People will become more religious.
B, C
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Correct Patients with no means to pay hospital or doctor bills will not seek care except for emergencies, and as a result, they will be sicker with more comorbidities and hospitals will need to provide more funds for charity cases.
Patients with no means to pay hospital or doctor bills will not seek care except for emergencies, and as a result, they will be sicker with more comorbidities and hospitals will need to provide more funds for charity cases.
Incorrect There are no data to support lifestyle changes in people without health care insurance.
There are no data to support lifestyle changes in people without health care insurance.
There are no data to support lifestyle changes in people without health care insurance.
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