Managed Care Has Emphasized the Use of Alternative Services to Acute

question 33

True/False

Managed care has emphasized the use of alternative services to acute hospital care whenever appropriate.

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Definitions:

Perceived Inequity

The sense of feeling under-rewarded or over-rewarded in comparison with others.

Inputs Ratio

Measurement comparing the amount or quality of resources used to the output or results achieved, often used in productivity and efficiency analysis.

ERG Theory

A theory of human motivation that categorizes needs into three groups: Existence, Relatedness, and Growth, suggesting that individuals seek to fulfill these needs in a hierarchical order.

Existence Needs

Basic human needs for physiological and material well-being, such as food, shelter, and safety, based on Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs.