When hospitals attempted to transfer patients they felt were in need of care at another facility they often encountered difficulty in obtaining acceptance of these patients, a problem that appeared to have a financial motivation, sometimes referred to as ____.

A. reverse dumping
B. dumping
C. overtriaging
D. undertriaging


Answer: A

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