Which Had a Major Influence in Shifting the Care of Older

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which had a major influence in shifting the care of older adults away from almshouses and public institutions and stimulated the growth of commercial nursing homes?

• A) Medicare
• B) Social Security Act
• C) Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing
• D) Health maintenance organizations (HMOs)

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