To provide quality care, the Affordable Care Act of 2010
a. reduced the number of patients accepted into Medicaid.
b. kept the Medicaid system the same.
c. made changes to slow growth in spending.
d. increased Medicaid spending to ensure adequate patient care.
C
To provide quality care, the Affordable Care Act of 2010 made changes to slow growth in spending. Other changes were aimed at improving Medicaid benefits and improving delivery of care.
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