How was the medicare pps system designed to curb escalating health care costs? a. by providing extensive coverage to the elderly b. by providing a general fee schedule for services c. by providing children tax breaks d. by eliminating sales taxes on health care products

The correct answer is letter B.

Explanation: Medicare PPS  is about different payment methodologies for which the means for determining insurance reimbursement is based on a predetermined payment, regardless of the intensity of the actual service.

1. government controls industry through policy

2.government is both a consumer and a producer

4. government can use policy t influence economy

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