Which of the following statements best describes the difference between the function of public sector health care agencies and private sector health care agencies?
A) Private sector health services are complementary and supplementary to government health agencies.
B) Public sector health care agencies usually meet the needs of people with special needs.
C) Private sector health agencies usually are constrained in developing innovations in health care.
D) Public health sector agencies generally satisfy the health care needs of a community.
Ans: B
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