Which of the Following Has Proven a Significant Barrier in the Adoption

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has proven a significant barrier in the adoption of patient-driven health care?

• A) The ACA actively discourages the adoption of patient-driven health care.
• B) Evidence indicates that patient-driven health care costs far more than traditional provider-led health care.
• C) Many physicians question the ability of patients to understand complex medical information.
• D) Current information technology does not support the distribution of decision aids for patients.

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Definitions:

F-Ratio

The ratio used in analysis of variance (ANOVA) to compare the variance between groups to the variance within groups.

Main Effect

The main effect is the impact of an independent variable on a dependent variable in a statistical model, ignoring other variables' influences.

Factor A

Factor A is often used in experimental design to represent one of the independent variables being tested for its effect on a dependent variable.

Reject

In statistical analysis, to refuse to accept a null hypothesis, based on the outcome of a test showing that observed data is unlikely under the hypothesis.