Medicare has been the focus of many proposed reforms over the last several years because
A) health care costs have risen more rapidly than the cost of other goods and services produced in the economy.
B) nationalized health care systems are more efficient than private health care systems.
C) cures for many major diseases are likely to be found in the next few years.
D) government health care research has found that limiting access to doctors will increase the general health of the population.

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Medicare costs have been on the rise due to several factors, including an aging population, higher healthcare utilization rates, and an increase in healthcare prices. As healthcare costs continue to rise, there is pressure to restructure Medicare to remain financially sustainable.

Medicare Has Been the Focus of Many Proposed Reforms Over