List the three major goals of the Bill of Rights.

What will be an ideal response?


To help patients feel more confident in the U.S. health care system; the Bill of Rights:
•assures that the health care system is fair and it works to meet patients' needs
•gives patients a way to address any problems they may have 
To stress the importance of a strong relationship between patients and their health care providers
To stress the key role patients play in staying healthy by laying out rights and  responsibilities for all patients and health care providers

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