Health Care Is Provided Efficiently When a Given Array of Services

question 18

Multiple Choice

Health care is provided efficiently when a given array of services is provided ____________,and when providers expend any effort or resources on a patient's care for which the likely social benefits _______ the social costs.

• A) At the lowest cost per person; equal
• B) To the most people; equal
• C) Using the fewest resources; outweigh
• D) At the lowest cost; outweigh

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Definitions:

Productivity

The measure of efficiency in converting inputs into outputs, often assessed in terms of the amount produced per unit of labor or resources.

Human Relations

The study of the behavior of individuals and groups in organizational settings.