Indicate whether the statement is true or false, and justify your answer.Barriers to care erected by managed care organizations, such as requiring patients to visit gatekeeper physicians prior to seeking specialist care, can increase consumer welfare.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false, and justify your answer.
Barriers to care erected by managed care organizations, such as requiring patients to visit gatekeeper physicians prior to seeking specialist care, can increase consumer welfare.

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