Some Argue That a Policy Decision to Invest in Preventative

Some argue that a policy decision to invest in preventative care should be evaluated on the criterion of equity, since ______.

A) it is inequitable to spend so much more money to treat diseases for those with unhealthy lifestyles in comparison to little spending on those with healthy lifestyles
B) the cost-benefit of preventing disease is so much stronger
C) the efficiency of providing preventive care is not well established
D) most believe that the U.S. health-care system is one of the most equitable in the world