What is S-CHIP?

a. a federal law ensuring patient privacy
b. health coverage for children
c. a chip placed under a patient’s skin storing his or her medical history
d. where Medicare funds are held


ANS: B

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Elected officials often indulge in the practice of patronage because they:

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