Nursing's Agenda for Health Care Reform suggested that more nurses be supported as primary care providers. What did the legislation in 1997 that was a step toward this goal allow?
A. All advanced practice nurses to receive third-party reimbursement under Medicare and Medicaid
B. Local health departments to employ nurses solely to teach certain high-risk aggregates how to avoid health problems
C. Physicians to employ additional nurses in their practice just to teach patients how to be compliant to physician prescriptions
D. State governments to pay public health nurses to create health promotion projects for communities
ANS: A
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