What Has the Shift of Care from Institutions to the Community

question 66

Multiple Choice

What has the shift of care from institutions to the community led to?

• A) an overall increase in the health status of the elderly as measured by life expectancy
• B) no significant reduction in the cost of healthcare
• C) decreased chronic illness but increased acute illnesses and injuries
• D) an increased burden on women, families, and communities

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