The Federal Program That Pays for a Substantial Portion of the Hospital

question 47

Multiple Choice

The federal program that pays for a substantial portion of the hospital, doctor, and drug costs of retirees and the disabled is

• A) Medicare.
• B) unemployment supplemental coverage.
• C) Medicaid.
• D) OASDI.
• E) AARP.

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