Match the Term with the Appropriate Definition or Description

question 47

Multiple Choice

Match the term with the appropriate definition or description:
-Provides assistance to CAHs, encourages the development of rural health networks, assists with quality improvement efforts, and improves rural emergency medical services

• A)ambulatory surgical center
• B)bad debt
• C)charity care
• D)critical access hospital (CAH)
• E)diversification strategies
• F)Hill-Burton Act
• G)hospital
• H)horizontal integration
• I)independent living facility
• J)joint ventures
• K)medical home
• L)rural hospital flexibility program
• M)vertical integration
• N)specialty hospital
• O)underpayment

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Definitions:

Pollution Controls

Measures and technologies applied to reduce or eliminate the emission of pollutants into the environment.

Ecological Economists

Experts who study the relationship between ecosystems and economic systems, focusing on sustainability and the economic impacts of environmental policies.

Neoclassical View

An economic perspective that emphasizes the role of supply and demand in markets and the efficiency of market outcomes.

Natural Resources

Raw materials and living organisms found in nature that can be used for economic gain or ecological functions.