Use the excerpt from the "How Nellie Bly went undercover to expose abuse of the mentally ill" article to answer the question.

What evidence from the text supports that Bly's investigation has a positive impact on Bellevue's treatment of patients?
A. Bly began questioning and imitating the women who seemed most insane to her
B. Bly was successful in negotiating the city rooms of New York City world, and got a plum reporting assignment
C. In 1889, Bly made a famous, widely reported 72-day trip around the globe that broke a fictional record
D. the New York City municipal government appropriated more money to take care of the mentally ill on Blackwell's Island

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The evidence from the text that supports that Bly's investigation had a positive impact on Bellevue's treatment of patients is:

D. the New York City municipal government appropriated more money to take care of the mentally ill on Blackwell's Island.