Which of the following organizations are among the top 20 spenders on lobbying for health care during the years 1998–2010? Select all that apply
a. American Nurses Association
b. American Medical Association
c. American Dental Association
d. American Pharmacists Association
e. American Hospital Association
f. American Association of Colleges of Nursing
B, E
The American Medical Association ranked #2 and the American Hospital Association ranked #6 in
spending on lobbying on health care. The other organizations listed did not rank in the top 20 for the
years 1998–2010.
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