What is meant by "spreading the risk" among enrollees in a health insurance plan?
a. Physicians may only charge predetermined amounts for services.
b. Only groups who work for large companies are covered.
c. Some enrollees never use the services.
d. Only certain services are paid for.
c
FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. Try again.
b. Incorrect. Try again.
c. Correct. "Spreading the risk" refers to the fact that some enrollees never use the services.
d. Incorrect. Try again.
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