Match Each Item with a Statement Below

question 10

Multiple Choice

Match each item with a statement below:

-Constitutes vertically integrated arrangements in which the hospital acquires the physician's practice

• A)physician-hospital organizations (PHOs)
• B)competitive partner
• C)indifferent partner
• D)pooling alliances
• E)quasi-cooperative partner
• F)integrated salary models (ISMs)
• G)Medicare prospective payment system (PPS)
• H)cooperative partner
• I)physician-hospital organization
• J)trading alliances

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Definitions:

Chi-square Distribution

A probability distribution used in statistical significance tests, which is built on the sum of squared standard normal deviates.

Confidence Interval

A variety of numerical values, obtained from statistical analysis of a sample, which probably includes the value of an unseen population characteristic.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, calculated as the square root of the variance.

Variance

A measure of the dispersion of a set of data points in a population, showing how much the data diverge from the average value.