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tichca

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on: Aug 23, 2018
US citizens who need nursing home care
 
  a. generally pay for it through Medicare.
  b. are disproportionately African-American.
  c. often become impoverished as a result.
  d. cannot legally be moved to a lower-quality home if their funds run out.
  e. are generally under age 65.

Question 2

Which of the following is true?
 
  a. The majority of nursing homes are run on a for-profit basis.
  b. Men are more likely than women to eventually need nursing home care.
  c. Nursing homes now treat a healthier mix of patient than they did 20 years ago.
  d. Since the passage of Medicare, the number of nursing homes has declined.
  e. Nursing homes are staffed primarily by doctors.


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Smiles0805

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Reply #1 on: Aug 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a


tichca

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Reply 2 on: Aug 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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