Gun Violence: No More? Time to restore CDC funding to study the effects of gun violence?
Velandy Manohar
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Public Health & Policy 06.15.2016 5 Comments
Gun Violence: No More?
Time to restore CDC funding to study the effects of gun violence?
by MedPage Today Staff
Last time, readers tested their knowledge on healthcare spending, and overall received an average score of 43%.
Spoilers!
Here are the results from the healthcare spending quiz.
1. In a year, healthcare spending in the U.S. equals about:
A: $3.0 trillion
2. The percent of total U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) devoted to healthcare is roughly:
A: 18%
3. Healthcare spending in the U.S. is dominated by:
A: Hospital spending
4. Of the total number of jobs in the U.S. economy, approximately what percent are in healthcare?
A: 12%
5. Which of the following statements is true?
A: Both a. and c. a. Health spending growth has been historically low over the past 7 years c. A general measure of healthcare prices grew at the lowest rate ever in 2015
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