The fee-for-service method of determining medical costs means that:
a. insurance companies pay a fixed amount for medical services.
b. physicians set their own prices for services
c. the government helps pay for services.
d. patients must pay a certain percentage of the fee.
b
FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. Insurance companies do not pay a fixed amount in this type of coverage.
b. Correct. In the fee-for-service method, the physicians set their own prices for services.
c. Incorrect. Fee-for-service does not apply to government services.
d. Incorrect. Paying a certain percentage of the fee is a co-pay and not restricted to fee-for-service.
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