What are issues surrounding the shifting of healthcare coverage from the private sector to the public sector, and now back to the private sector? Select all that apply
1. Technology has exploded.
2. Soaring cost of health care
3. Blindly covering costs of services
4. Families being left bankrupt
5. Improvement in care quality
1, 2, 3, 4
Explanation: 1. The explosion of technology is an issue that will impact health care coverage back to the private sector.
2. The soaring cost of health care is an issue that will impact health care coverage back to the private sector.
3. Blindly covering the costs of services is an issue that will impact health care coverage back to the private sector.
4. The cost of health care has left some families bankrupt, or finding that they have to choose between care or financial insolvency.
5. There is no documentation to support that care quality has improved with the shifting of healthcare coverage back to the private sector.
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