Key principles of managed care include:
1 . Nurses as gatekeepers
2 . Focus on prevention
3 . Decreased emphasis on inpatient hospital care
4 . Capitation
A) 1, 2, 3
B) 1, 2, 4
C) 1, 3, 4
D) 2, 3, 4
D
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