The nurse is reviewing sources of federal funding for health care services provided to clients.For which clients should the nurse recognize as most likely having health care paid through a federal funding source?
(Select all that apply)

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B) Individuals who are 65 years of age or older are typically eligible for Medicare, a federal program. The 72-year-old retired schoolteacher would likely have health care paid through this federal funding source.D) Individuals who are mentally challenged and may be receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) are often eligible for Medicaid, another federal funding source for health care. The 29-year-old mentally challenged sheltered workshop employee would likely fall into this category.

The Nurse Is Reviewing Sources of Federal Funding for Health