In Response to the Rising Costs of Health Care,hospitals Have

question 23

Multiple Choice

In response to the rising costs of health care,hospitals have developed population-based health programs that focus on a given disease or health condition and provide care to groups needing specialized health services.These programs,developed as managed care health plans,are termed:

• A)Disease management programs
• B)Coordination of care
• C)Modular care
• D)Consolidation of health plans

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