Which of the following best explains why clients who have Medicaid have poor health outcomes? (Select all that apply.)
a. Clients may have preexisting conditions not covered by insurance.
b. Many physicians won't accept Medicaid clients.
c. Medicaid won't pay for certain medical interventions.
d. Medicaid recipients are noncompliant with their health care providers' recommendations.
ANS: A, B, C
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