Which of the following provided for direct reimbursement for nurse midwives, pediatric nurse practitioners, and family nurse practitioners working without physician reimbursement?
a. Medicare
b. Rural Health Care Services Act of 1977
c. 1980 and 1989 Medicaid amendments of the Social Security Act
d. 1990 Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
ANS: C
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