MC While rural health departments provide a broader array of services than urban health departments, what is also true of rural health departments?

A. Rural health departments generally are more poorly-funded and have fewer medical specialists than their urban counterparts.
B. The scope of care is more comprehensive in rural health departments than urban health departments.
C. Rural health care providers do not have as much specialized community health education as their urban counterparts.
D. There are better immunization rates among rural residents than urban residents.


A. Rural health departments generally are more poorly-funded and have fewer medical specialists than their urban counterparts.

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