The family of a patient sues for wrongful death when the patient's death was judged to have been due to the negligence of the health care practitioners. What might the family collect from a settlement of this case?
A) an award to punish the health care provider
B) an award totaling one year of earnings of the deceased
C) an award covering medical costs for the patient
D) an award providing health care for the family
E) an award for the loss to the patient's estate for future earnings
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