All of the following statements comparing Medicare and Medicaid are true except
1. Both Medicare and Medicaid cover home health care and physician's services.
2. Medicaid may cover eyeglasses and eye examinations, but Medicare does not.
3. Medicare requires monthly premiums and coinsurance payments, but Medicaid does not.
4. Prescription drugs are covered under Medicare, but not under Medicaid.
ANS: 4
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