Which of the Following Legislative Acts Led to a Rapid

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following legislative acts led to a rapid increase in the construction of new hospitals, purchase of equipment, and renovation of existing hospitals?

• A) Hill-Burton Act
• B) Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act
• C) Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
• D) Patient Self-Determination Act

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Definitions:

Functional Importance

The significance of a structure, process, or gene in the survival, fitness, or performance of an organism.

Inherited Variation

Genetic differences passed on from parents to offspring, contributing to diversity within a species.

Genetic Fixation

The process by which a particular allele becomes the only allele at its genetic locus within a population or species, often as a result of genetic drift or natural selection.

Natural Selection

The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring, leading to evolutionary changes.