When Medicare was created in 1965, payment administration was assigned to Blue Cross and Blue Shield entities. Which form of delegated governance does this exemplify?

A) delegating to state and local governments who are charged with running publicly funded programs
B) delegating program management and service delivery to nonprofit organizations or trusted professionals such as physicians
C) delegating choice to consumers who receive government subsidies to purchase services from social welfare marketplaces
D) delegating program governance to for-profit firms to introduce market competition


B

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