Which Describes the Necessity for a Hospital to Follow Its

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which describes the necessity for a hospital to follow its own medical staff by-laws of policy?

• A) Joint Commission standards
• B) mandates from the federal government
• C) quasi-legal requirement
• D) state board legislation

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Definitions:

Benefit Corporation

A type of for-profit corporation, available by statute in a number of states, that seeks to have a material positive impact on society and the environment.

Decision-making Process

The series of steps or actions taken to make choices or judgments among alternative courses of action.

Society

A community of people living together in a more or less ordered community, or the aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community.

Unlimited Liability

A business obligation where owners are personally responsible for all of a company's debts.