Which of the following statements describes utilization trends in emergency rooms?
A. The nation's financial crisis has not impacted ERs.
B. Increased access to other facilities contributes to underutilized ERs.
C. The ER is used as the usual source of care for many of the uninsured.
D. None of the above
Answer: C
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