The Focus of the Passage of the Patient Self-Determination Act

The focus of the passage of the Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) is to _____.

A) Acknowledge that patients have the right to choose the provider from which they receives healthcare services
B) Communicate to patients how a provider receives Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement
C) Ensure that a patient's right to make health-care decisions is communicated and protected
D) Guarantee that Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement to healthcare providers is handled appropriately