In California, Why Is It a Challenge for Medi-Cal Beneficiaries

question 26

Multiple Choice

In California, why is it a challenge for Medi-Cal beneficiaries to get access to doctors?

• A) Many medical practices limit the number of Medi-Cal patients.
• B) Many medical practices prefer Medi-Cal patients, which causes limited availability for appointments due to the high number of patients.
• C) Many medical practices are using advanced technology for procedures not covered by Medi-Cal.
• D) Medi-Cal can only be used for emergency medical situations.

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Definitions:

Agnosia

A neurological disorder characterized by the inability to recognize and process sensory information, typically despite normal sensory function.

Aphasia

A neurological condition characterized by the impairment of language abilities, affecting speaking, understanding, reading, and writing, often due to brain damage.

Occipital Cortex

The region of the cerebral cortex at the back of the brain, primarily involved in processing visual information.

Sensation Area

The sensation area refers to regions within the brain responsible for processing sensory input from the environment, such as areas in the cortex dedicated to vision, hearing, touch, taste, and smell.