A Hospital Nurse Is Admitting a New Patient and Asks

A hospital nurse is admitting a new patient and asks him if he has a primary care provider. He asks the nurse about the benefit of having a primary care provider, and the nurse replies with which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

A) Increased access to health care
B) Decreased health-care costs
C) Focused on care of disease during the acute phase
D) Increased patient education and advocacy
E) Physician-focused treatment