Which of the following is not a potential drawback of nationalized health care or? single-payer systems relative to privately delivered and financed health? care?
A.There may be extensive waiting periods—monthsor even years—for elective procedures.
B. Because government controls health care? prices, doctors will provide fewer services than socially ideal.
C. Noncritical procedures or treatments are given low? priority, if they are even covered at all.
D.Because government sets? prices, it may discourage quality and innovation in health care.