Which of the following has played the greatest role in contributing to rising health care costs in the United States?
a. ?US citizens expect more care than citizens of other countries.
b. ?US citizens have a unique propensity for filing malpractice suits.
c. ?the increasingly elderly population of the United States
d. ?the unusually high administrative costs of its health care system
e. ?doctors’ high incomes
ANSWER:
d
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