The Current Trend Toward Cost Containment Pushes Health Psychology in the Direction

The current trend toward cost containment pushes health psychology in the direction of research questions designed to

A) keep patients out of the health care system.
B) develop convincing methods of measuring successful psychological interventions.
C) lower the costs of providing health care services in rural areas.
D) practice inexpensive pain-management techniques.
E) develop interventions that are time-limited, symptom-focused, and offered as outpatient services.