What is the difference between Medicare and Medicaid?

What will be an ideal response?


Medicare is a government-sponsored program to assist older adults with their medical expenses, while Medicaid is a government-sponsored program to assist the indigent with their medical expenses.

Sociology

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Determining the effects of mothers' employment and childcare on the well-being of children is a complex task for many reasons, according to your text. Which is NOT one of the reasons?

a) There are different measures of child well-being. b) There are different types of childcare settings and they may have varying quality. c) Mothers' temperaments vary. d) Mother's work hours, shifts, and working conditions vary. e) Mothers and children have varying kinds of relationships, regardless of employment or childcare, and fathers may play different roles.

Sociology

Mortgage brokers sometimes deny mortgages and real estate agents may decline to show a house to a prospective buyer on the basis of the person's race. These discriminatory practices are best described as

A. human ecology. B. gentrification. C. functionalism. D. institutional discrimination.

Sociology

In a relationship based on complementary needs:

a. the partners have almost identical social characteristics. b. each partner enters the marriage expecting to change the other person. c. the partners are similar in age and energy levels, but differ widely in interest. d. each partner is able to supply something the other lacks.

Sociology

Which of the following is not a master trend about work in the 1990s presented by Hodson and Sullivan?

a. the increased movement of women into the workplace b. increased competition in the world economy c. bureaucratization of worklife d. the spread of micro-processor technology in the workplace e. all of the above are major trends among workplaces in the U.S.

Sociology