Health care in America is economically and racially stratified because
a. Poor people have unlimited access to medical care
b. Care for the middle-class is often more fragmented, rushed, and less holistic than the care received by the poor
c. The design of the health care system is such that it meets the needs of the physician more than the needs of the patient
d. We have a national health care plan that covers all Americans
ANS: c
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