Which of the following is an example of a third-party payer?
a. The patient paying a co-pay
b. The physician getting reimbursement for services provided
c. The parents of a minor patient
d. Prudential health insurance
Answer: d
Feedback: Prudential health insurance is a third-party payer that pays for health care services but is not directly involved in getting or receiving care.
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