Daycare centers for children who are medically fragile are being developed in response to the growing numbers of children with complex medical conditions. Which of the following statements explains an advantage of having these centers?
A) They encourage greater parental involvement in care.
B) Their capabilities are similar to acute care.
C) Insurance and Medicare cover their costs.
D) They decrease the need for rehospitalization.
D
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