Which of the following is one of the goals of Healthy People 2020?
a. Decreasing institutionalization and increasing community-based care services
b. Achieving health equity, eliminating disparities, and improving the health of all groups
c. Creating environments to improve the eating and exercise habits of all people
d. Expanding the technology, resources, and medications used to treat chronic illness
ANS: B
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