Multiple Choice
Physicians who own their own diagnostic testing facilities tend to order more tests, charge higher fees for them, and have higher total bills to patients.This practice of self-referral is an example of
A) moral hazard.
B) adverse selection.
C) res ipsa loquitor.
D) physician-induced demand.
E) cognitive dissonance.
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