Which are examples of how the Baby Boomer population will impact the health care industry? Select all that apply

A) Almost half of all doctor visits will be made by Baby Boomers by 2030.
B) Diabetic seniors will need 55 million lab tests per year.
C) Emergency departments will have 4 million fewer visits each year.
D) Nearly eight times more knee replacements will be needed than in previous years.
E) All of the above
F) None of the above


Answer: A, B, D

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