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Local government health responsibilities are BEST described as focusing on which area?

Mental health programs and rehabilitation services
Environmental control and preventative care services
Hospital management and specialist medical services
National health policy formation and Medicare funding

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\(B\)

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B is correct: Local government focuses on environmental health and preventative services like Meals on Wheels.

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A is incorrect: Mental health programs are state government responsibility.
C is incorrect: Hospital management handled by state not local government.
D is incorrect: National policy and Medicare are federal government roles.