Which of the following would encourage consumers to economize on health care expenditures and producers to supply health care services more efficiently?   Group of answer choices   Decreased reliance on the purchase of catastrophic health insurance coverage and greater reliance on insurance with first-dollar coverage and small co-payments.   An increase in the share of health care costs paid for by the consumer either directly or from a health savings account.   Decreased reliance on personal health savings accounts and health care expenditures from the accounts.   The establishment of a national health care system that would provide health care services to people free of charge.

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Which of the following would encourage consumers to economize on health care expenditures and producers to supply health care services more efficiently?

 

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Decreased reliance on the purchase of catastrophic health insurance coverage and greater reliance on insurance with first-dollar coverage and small co-payments.

 

An increase in the share of health care costs paid for by the consumer either directly or from a health savings account.

 

Decreased reliance on personal health savings accounts and health care expenditures from the accounts.

 

The establishment of a national health care system that would provide health care services to people free of charge.

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