Many of the problems in the nursing home industry today occur because
a. government has refused to provide funds for the elderly over the past decade.
b. of the reliance on non-profit groups to provide health care for the aged in nursing homes.
c. many nursing home operators have no prior experience in health care or geriatrics.
d. government regulations are too strict.
c
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