Which of the following is a public assistance program that provides health insurance benefits only to those who are unable to pay for health care?
A) Medicare
B) Medicaid
C) Blue Cross/Blue Shield plan
D) Point-of-service (POS) plan
E) Workers' compensation insurance

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Medicaid is a public assistance program that provides health insurance benefits only to those who are unable to pay for health care. Medicare is a federal health insurance program for people who are 65 or older, certain younger people with disabilities, and people with End-Stage Renal Disease. Blue Cross/Blue Shield plans and Point-of-service (POS) plans are private insurance options. Workers' compensation insurance is a type of insurance that provides benefits to workers who are injured on the job.

Which of the Following Is a Public Assistance Program That