After teaching a group of students about the changes in health care delivery and funding, which of the following, if identified by the group as a current trend seen in the maternal and child health care settings, would indicate that the teaching was
successful? A) Increase in ambulatory care
B) Decrease in family poverty level
C) Increase in hospitalization of children
D) Decrease in managed care
A
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The health care system has moved from reactive treatment strategies in hospitals to a proactive approach in the community, resulting in an increased emphasis on health promotion and illness prevention in the community through the use of community-based settings such as ambulatory care. Poverty levels have not decreased and the hospitalization of children has not increased. Case management also is a primary focus of care.
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