Employees are noticing employers' attempts to decrease health insurance costs. Among other things, employees may have noticed

A. Employers requiring employees to exercise and give up smoking to retain their employment
B. Increases in employee co-payments, deductibles, and share of premiums
C. Mass layoffs in order to raise money to pay insurance costs for remaining employees
D. Requiring all medications be generic and all surgeries to be on an outpatient basis
E. Rewards if employees avoid visiting health care providers


ANS: B

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