The Relative Value Unit System (RVUS) 

A. has reduced the growth rate of spending for doctors' professional services, related services, and supplies under Medicare Part B.
B. eliminates the need for professional liability expenses.
C. mandates that doctors use customary, prevailing, and reasonable charges in a fee-for-service system.
D. eliminates uniform payments that are adjusted for geographic differences.


A. has reduced the growth rate of spending for doctors' professional services, related services, and supplies under Medicare Part B.

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