Which of the following is not a prime cause for the growth in Medicare costs?
A. higher hospital costs
B. increased death rate
C. higher physician's fees
D. higher drug prices
E. advances in technology
B
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Given the events at Annapolis and Philadelphia in 1786 and 1787, the best characterization of the Founders of the American Republic is that they were ______.
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In a robbery case, the accused was found guilty and was sentenced to three years of imprisonment. The majority opinion of the Supreme Court justices was based on a witness's statement. Justice Harvey, though in agreement with the Court's decision, agreed to the ruling for different reasons. He based his opinion on the DNA fingerprinting reports. Justice Harvey wrote a(n) _____.
A. anteceding opinion B. certiorariopinion C. contradicting opinion D. dissenting opinion E. concurring opinion
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