Which of the following statements accurately describes the current healthcare system in the United States?
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It is the second largest industry. |
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Healthcare infrastructure is mostly publicly owned. |
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The federal government is a major financier of medical education. |
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Approximately 12% of all practicing physicians in the U.S. are graduates of foreign medical schools. |
Option 1 is wrong because real estate is the largest industry in US and second is state and local government which together contribute to approximately 9% of the total GDP.
Option 2 is wrong because majority of the health care organizations in the U.S are owned by private sector
Option 3 is true. Federal government has supported several funding mechanisms to support the medical education. And has spend around $1.2 trillion in the health care sector during 2019 financial year.
Option 4 Is False. As per a study published in 2018, the percentage of foreign trained doctors in the US differs as per geographical regions. In North east it is 32%,mid west 24.7%,south 24.4%,West it is 20.2%.
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