Which Statement Suggests the Nature of the Business of Healthcare

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which statement suggests the nature of the business of healthcare?

• A) Organizations must remain profitable to serve patients.
• B) Successful companies incorporate the spirit as a part of organizational structure.
• C) A caring relationship exists between those who need healthcare and the providers.
• D) Healthcare markets are expanding to areas of population health, prevention, and social health.

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Definitions:

Substantially-Equal-Work

Refers to a legal standard requiring tasks that require comparable skill, effort, and responsibility, and performed under similar working conditions, to be compensated equally.

Equal Pay Act

A law aimed at abolishing wage disparity based on sex by requiring equal pay for equal work.

Equal Responsibility

Equal responsibility entails all parties or individuals involved having the same level of accountability or duty in a given situation.

Age Discrimination

Unfair treatment or bias against individuals or groups based on their age, often seen in employment practices.