. The Nursing Home Without Walls (NHWW) staff compared the cost of care in the home with care in the hospital and drew what conclusion about home care?
A. A bit cheaper, and every penny counts today
B. About half of what hospital care would cost
C. Roughly equivalent to what hospital care would cost
D. Studies have not yet clearly demonstrated what differences there might be.
ANS: B
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