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CMS has developed two prototype programs---Programs of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) and the Social Health Maintenance Organization (SHMO) demonstration project---to deliver healthcare services to Medicare beneficiaries. From the answer choices below, select the response that correctly identifies the features of these programs.
Suggested Answer: D
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12 comments · newest first
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Marti
11 months ago
PACE only for nursing home certifiable? That's a bummer.
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Twila
12 months ago
Wait, are there really no limits on SHMO benefits? Sounds too good to be true.
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Britt
12 months ago
I thought SHMO was for all ages, interesting!
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Weldon
12 months ago
Totally agree, age limit is a big deal!
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Gertude
1 year ago
PACE is for those 65 and older, right?
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Mattie
1 year ago
The key is understanding the target populations and scope of services for each program. If I can nail down those differences, I think I can select the right answer.
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Lashonda
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a little unsure about the age requirements for each program. I'll need to double-check that detail before answering.
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Beula
1 year ago
I'm pretty confident the answer is D. PACE is for nursing home-eligible Medicare beneficiaries, while SHMO is open to all Medicare beneficiaries.
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Brittani
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through. PACE is focused on long-term care, while SHMO provides both acute and long-term care. That's an important distinction.
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Delila
1 year ago
This question seems straightforward, but I want to make sure I understand the key differences between PACE and SHMO before selecting an answer.
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Marnie
1 year ago
The Hive-HBase dependency part is tripping me up. I'll need to review my notes on how Hive integrates with other Hadoop ecosystem components.
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Kindra
1 year ago
Based on the information provided, I think the most likely answer is option A. The output clearly indicates that the MySQL server was not started due to a problem with a specific process.