Competition in Health Care Essentially Involves

question 26

Multiple Choice

Competition in health care essentially involves:

• A) A great many anti-trust violations.
• B) Necessary agreement on service pricing with competing organizations.
• C) Focus on patients as the ones who select all of their own health care.
• D) Organizations vying for patients by promoting improve access, lower cost, and improved service quality.

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Definitions:

Intermittent Process

A production process characterized by irregular or non-continuous production runs, often used for custom jobs or products with variable demand.

Job Shop

A manufacturing operation that produces small batches of customized products, each requiring a unique set-up and workflow.

Repetitive Process

A manufacturing process in which the same product or service is produced in a sequence of steps repeatedly.

Production Technology

The body of methods, processes, and equipment used to produce goods and services efficiently.