A client asks the nurse,"Can you explain the amendment to the Social Security Act called Title XVIII to me?" The nurse demonstrates an understanding of this legislation when providing what response?

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Title XVIII of the Social Security Act is known as Medicare, which was established to provide health insurance to people aged 65 and older, regardless of income or medical history. Over time, it was expanded to include younger people with disabilities, people with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), and people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), ensuring they have health care insurance.

A Client Asks the Nurse,"Can You Explain the Amendment to the Social