Consider the most prevalent factors in the improved health and increased life span of Americans over the past few decades, and assume that they will continue to prevail over the next two decades
Select the service most appropriate to include in a bill before Congress addressing a mandate for minimal health care coverage.
1. clinics to help people stop smoking
2. angioplasty to treat heart disease
3. prescriptions for medications to lower cholesterol
4. mandatory contributions of a percentage of the profits of health financing institutions for research to treat heart disease
ANS: 1
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M tells the group "I have so many problems in my life that it is hard to know where to begin." The leader suggests "Choose the problem that is troubling you most at this time and tell us about it." The leader is promoting
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