All of the following statements about Medicaid are true except

1. Medicaid is jointly financed by federal and state governments.
2. Medicaid pays for medical services to the poor, the blind, the disabled, and families with dependent children.
3. Medicaid pays for radiologic services, physician services, and skilled nursing care at home for qualified recipients.
4. Medicaid provides hospital and medical insurance to almost all of the nation's elderly.
5. Prescriptions, dental services, and eyeglasses are examples of allowable options covered by Medicaid.


ANS: 4

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