Multiple Choice
Which statement is a common criticism of the prospective payment system?
A) "The PPS makes it more difficult to treat patients on an individualized basis."
B) "The PPS makes it harder to budget."
C) "The PPS promotes inefficiencies among physicians."
D) "The PPS has disincentives for keeping costs down."
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
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