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The last few months have seen an avalanche of news coming from Washington. But while most of the focus has been on politics, healthcare has seen its share of newsworthy developments too. Have you been keeping up? Find out by taking the Medical Economics news quiz!
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The last few months have seen an avalanche of news coming from Washington. But while most of the focus has been on politics, healthcare has seen its share of newsworthy developments too. Have you been keeping up? Find out by taking the Medical Economics news quiz!
Correct answer is d) WannaCry
Correct answer is b) A campaign by people opposed to vaccinations
Correct answer is c) Aetna
Correct answer is b) United Healthcare
Correct answer is a) Residential segregation
Correct answer is d) Tom Price, MD, secretary of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Correct answer is c) Jimmy Kimmel
Correct answer is b) $800 billion
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