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Should Mariko use the weight-loss program?

A
No. Weight-loss programs should be used only by people with extreme weight-loss goals.
B
Yes. If it worked well for the celebrity and Mariko’s cousin, it will work for Mariko.
C
Maybe. Mariko should check with her doctor to see if the program is safe and effective.
D
It depends. If Mariko has the same body type as the celebrity, then it is okay.
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Which effects of new technology can be inferred from the reading? Check all that apply.

A
decreased healthcare costs
B
increased likelihood of doctor errors
C
decreased chance of miscommunication between doctor and patient
D
less frustration for patients who have questions for doctors
E
lower quality of care for patients
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In what ways does technology affect health status? Check all that apply.improves access to healthcareprevents fraudulent use of health informationimproves delivery of information to patientsimproves management of healthcareensures that healthcare costs are kept reasonablegives some patients and family members a virtual support system

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improves access to healthcare
B
prevents fraudulent use of health information
C
improves delivery of information to patients
D
improves management of healthcare
E
ensures that healthcare costs are kept reasonable
F
gives some patients and family members a virtual support system

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