High Medical Care Spending on the Elderly Is Due Primarily

Multiple Choice

High medical care spending on the elderly is due primarily

A) to the provision of unnecessary care.
B) to the treatment of terminal illnesses.
C) to the increased use of expensive technology at the end of life.
D) to the treatment of chronic illnesses that affect the elderly.
E) to the fact that the costly end-of-life care is more likely to occur beyond age 65.