What is the incentive under fee-for-service reimbursement?

a. Payers have the incentive to reduce reimbursement
b. Patients have the incentive to consume more services than necessary
c. Providers have an incentive to deliver nonessential services
d. Insurers have an incentive to reduce premium costs


c

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