What Is One Drawback of Outsourcing

question 16

Multiple Choice

 What is one drawback of outsourcing?

• A) it does not provide access to specific skills or technologies
• B) it invariably results in an increase in both fixed and recurrent costs
• C) it can make an organization become overly dependent on particular suppliers.
• D) it cannot increase accountability of suppliers through a written contract

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Definitions:

Decubitus Ulcer

Also known as a pressure ulcer or bedsore, it is a localized injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue, usually over a bony prominence, as a result of pressure or pressure in combination with shear.

Electronic Health Record

A digital version of a patient's paper chart, making health information instantly accessible to authorized providers.

Standardized Language

A consistent way of describing professional practices, procedures, and outcomes that enables clear communication among healthcare providers.

EBP

Stands for Evidence-Based Practice, a process of making clinical decisions based on research evidence, clinical expertise, and patient preferences.