A family with children has too high of an income to qualify for state health insurance, but does not have enough money to purchase private health insurance. Which program would a nurse refer this family to for the children to receive health care coverage?
a. Medicare
b. Children's Health Insurance Plan (CHIP)
c. Medicaid
d. Social Security
ANS: B
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