The acronym for the program that provides comprehensive alternative care for noninstitutionalized elderly who otherwise would be in a nursing home is:
A) PACE.
B) COBRA.
C) SCHIP.
D) EMTLA.

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PACE stands for Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly, which is a program created to provide comprehensive alternative care for noninstitutionalized elderly who would eventually be in a nursing home. COBRA is a program that allows workers and their families to temporarily continue their health insurance coverage after they lose their insurance on certain events such as job loss. SCHIP is a federal-state partnership that provides health insurance to children from low-income families. EMTALA is a federal law that requires emergency departments of hospitals to provide medical treatment without considering the patient's ability to pay.

The Acronym for the Program That Provides Comprehensive Alternative Care