In the United States, the system of healthcare has historically given and continues to give stronger support to which types of care?
A) Individual care with a focus on cure
B) Community care with a focus on cure
C) Individual care with a focus on prevention
D) Community care with a focus on prevention
Ans: A
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The United States and its system of healthcare have historically given and continue to give stronger support to individual rather than community care and cure rather than prevention.
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