There have been quite a few legislative changes that have affected paying for health care. Overall, what has been the general effect of all these changes in the last 2 decades? Select all that apply
A. Better met the needs of the elderly
B. Created concern over the quality of care
C. Increased funding to meet increased need
D. Increased state flexibility in determining eligibility and services
E. Reduced cost of health care to government
F. Reduced length of stay in hospitals or in nursing homes
ANS: B, D, E, F
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