The biggest difference between the United States and Beveridge OR Bismarck counties’ health systems is:   a. The US has longer life expectancy for higher income people   b. The US permits/tolerates tens of millions of its citizens to be uninsured   c. The US does more health technology assessment before utilization than other countries   d. The US enjoys spending a higher percentage of its GDP on health care, it is a voluntary choice that reflects preferences for health care over other goods and services

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The biggest difference between the United States and Beveridge OR Bismarck counties’ health systems is:

  a.

The US has longer life expectancy for higher income people

  b.

The US permits/tolerates tens of millions of its citizens to be uninsured

  c.

The US does more health technology assessment before utilization than other countries

  d.

The US enjoys spending a higher percentage of its GDP on health care, it is a voluntary choice that reflects preferences for health care over other goods and services 

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