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2. One of the major differences between a for-profit (FP) and not-for-profit (NFP) hospital is:
there is no difference, both are obligated to serve the community |
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FP always have superior management skills and business performance |
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NFP always focus on community health |
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NFP are established for community benefit |
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FP hospitals are always profitable |
3. The majority of the United States population is covered through the following:
Employer Provided Insurance |
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Medicare, Medicaid, CHIPs, Veterans |
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Affordable Healthcare Act |
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Intergalactic coverage |
By 2025, there will be a shortage of 52,000 primary care physicians. The most significant cause of this shortage is:
Geographic maldistribution |
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Specialty maldistribution |
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A decline in medical school students |
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Failure to increase medical school enrollment in alignment with demographic growth |
2. Answer; NFP are established for community
Benefit
Reason ; one of the major difference between these two kind of
hospital is their focus on their revenue. The one who doesn't seek
the profit will work for the benefit of the people and the
community and the one who wants the revenue would not focus on
community benefit rather it focus on business opportunity.
3. Answer; Employer provided insurance.
Reason ; Among the listed different types of insurance coverage,
the half of the american population had been covered and benefited
by the above mentioned employees related health coverage. Therefore
the above mentioned option would be the most appropriate one.
4. Answer; Specialty maldistribution.
Reason ; The given predicted data about the physician shortage
refers the need for primary care physician. Because of the
specialty choice and arrival newer departments in medicine the
focus for the primary care physician would be decreased and at the
upcoming years there will be a shortage for these kinds of
physician. Therefore the above mentioned option would be the
appropriate one.