The text cites three common criticisms of Medicare. What is one of these criticisms?
A. Medicare is inexpensive for the elderly, but the quality of care is generally low.
B. Providers feel that Medicare will reimburse poorly and therefore often refuse to see Medicare patients.
C. The program serves primarily elders who are poor, and many middle-class older persons who need help are denied.
D. The program will most likely be eliminated by 2030.
Answer: B
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