The Hill Burton Act

question 34

Multiple Choice

The Hill Burton Act:

• A) is part of the Social Security Act.
• B) prohibits referrals to clinical lab services where the provider has a financial interest.
• C) involved the federal government funding construction of private facilities pursuant to a Certificate of Need.
• D) provides for health insurance portability and protects the privacy of health records.

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