The Modern Nursing Home Movement Can Be Dated To

question 7

Multiple Choice

The modern nursing home movement can be dated to:

• A)Dame Cicely Saunders introduction of hospice care
• B)The Roman Empire
• C)Institution of Social Security in the 1930s
• D)Passage of Medicare and Medicaid in 1965

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Definitions:

Cost-Benefit Analysis

An economic evaluation method that compares the costs and benefits of a project or decision to determine its feasibility or compare alternatives.

Free-Rider Problem

A situation in economics where individuals consume more than their fair share of a public resource, or shoulder less of the cost of its provision, leading to underproduction or depletion of the resource.

Aristotle

An ancient Greek philosopher and scientist, one of the greatest intellectual figures of Western history.

Free Riders

Free riders are individuals who benefit from resources, goods, or services without paying for the cost of the benefit, often leading to inefficiencies in markets or public services.