Which force is driving change in today's health-care environment?
A) Increased cost of health-care services
B) Decrease in health-care professionals and providers
C) Decreased third-party reimburse of health-care services
D) Increased need to update health-care-related technologies
E) All of the above
Answer: E) All of the above
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