The main problem with the fee-for-service model is that doctors have an incentive to:
A) overcharge the insurance company.
B) limit medical procedures.
C) decrease office hours.
D) have patients return for unnecessary visits.

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In the fee-for-service model, doctors are paid for each individual service or procedure they provide. This creates an incentive for doctors to see patients more frequently than necessary or to order unnecessary tests or procedures in order to increase their payment. Therefore, the correct choice is D - have patients return for unnecessary visits.

The Main Problem with the Fee-For-Service Model Is That Doctors