A nurse is working at a state health department. Which of the following duties would most likely be completed in this setting? (Select all that apply.)

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State health departments try to prevent and respond to infectious disease outbreaks. They also are responsible for health care financing and administering Medicaid, providing mental health and professional education, establishing health codes, licensing facilities and personnel, and regulating the insurance industry. State health departments also give direct assistance to local health departments in such areas as ongoing assessment of health needs.

A Nurse Is Working at a State Health Department