What are the two primary issues that prompted debate about what to do with the U.S. health care system, leading to reform?
A. Health care costs were increasing faster than the rate of inflation; the number of physicans was declining.
B. The U.S. life expectancy was decreasing; the number of uninsured was increasing.
C. Health care costs were increasing faster than the rate of inflation; the number of uninsured was increasing.
D. Rural hospitals were closing; most working adults lacked health insurance from their employer.
Answer: C
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