One way insurance companies have saved money for patients having surgery is by:

a. admitting the patient a day prior to surgery to have presurgery tests.
b. having the patient get presurgery tests on an outpatient basis.
d. having the patient get presurgery tests in the emergency room.
e. omitting presurgery test requirements.


Answer: b

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