Which of the following is FALSE?

A. Most Americans get their medical coverage through their employers.
B. In the case of Coby Howard in Oregon, the parents used the Rule of Rescue to get medical services for their child, and he lived.
C. In Germany, the government puts a limit on physicians' fees.
D. Medicare is what is known as a "single-payer plan."
E. The American College of Surgeons backed President Clinton's plan for a national medical coverage proposed in the 1993 National Health Security bill.

Answer: B

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