Summarize the purpose of public health care and give an example of a program that is categorized in the public health care sector.

The purpose of public health care is to ensure that cost-effective and high quality health care services that are available, up to standard, and delivered to people whenever such services are needed. An example of a program that is categorized in the public health care sector is the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) which is supervised by states but adheres to federal requirements, and provides low-cost health care services to eligible children, and pregnant women in some states.

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