​A Major Barrier That Must Be Overcome in Order for Telemedicine

question 47

Multiple Choice

​A major barrier that must be overcome in order for telemedicine to be more widely practiced is:

• A) ​patient resistance.
• B) ​state licensing laws for physicians.
• C) ​the lack of technology to send the necessary data to make diagnoses.
• D) ​the small number of medical specialists.

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Definitions:

Price Inelastic

Describing a situation where the demand for a product does not significantly change with a change in the product's price.

Price Elastic

A measure of how the quantity demanded of a product or service changes in response to a change in its price.

Sales Volume

The total quantity of goods or services sold within a specific period, often used as an indicator of business performance.

Price Inelastic

A characteristic of goods or services whose demand does not significantly change with changes in price, indicating that consumers are relatively unresponsive to price adjustments.