International comparisons of spending on health care find that:
Group of answer choices Countries that spend more on health care have better health outcomes
Countries that spend more on government-sponsored programs have better health outcomes
Countries that spend more on prepaid insurance plans have better health outcomes
There is no direct correlation between the amount or type of spending and health outcomes
Option A is incorrect
Countries that spend more on government-sponsored programs have better health outcomes because united states although spending more than norway but never comes at top rank in healthy nation. Because of so many private insurance companies, health care cost is yet high that contibutes to less availing of health care services.
International comparisons of spending on health care find that: Group of answer choices Countries that spend...
International comparisons of spending on health care find that: A. There is no direct correlation between the amount or type of spending and health outcomes B. Countries that spend more on health care have better health outcomes C. Countries that spend more on government-sponsored programs have better health outcomes D. Countries that spend more on prepaid insurance plans have better health outcomes
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