Legacy Systems Are Older Systems That Organizations Decide to Continue

question 36

True/False

Legacy systems are older systems that organizations decide to continue to use because the investment in a new system would not justify the improved features or because the old systems have some advantage that cannot be obtained from newer systems.

Differentiate between recall and recognition in the context of retrieving information from memory.

Understand the historical development of Canada's health-care system and identify key figures and milestones.

Recognize the influence of socioeconomic factors and professionalization on health and illness.

Comprehend the transition from infectious to chronic diseases in society, known as the epidemiological transition.

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