What Is the Purpose of the Integrated Public Health Information

question 23

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the integrated Public Health Information System (iPHIS) ?

• A) Reporting system that allows jurisdictions within a province to communicate disease patterns
• B) A system developed by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to link Canada and the United States
• C) Electronic system to communicate outbreaks of respiratory or enteric illnesses interprovincially
• D) An internationally linked computer system for communicating outbreaks globally

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Definitions:

Revenues

The entire sum of earnings resulting from the sales of products or services central to a business's primary functions.

Office Supplies

Tangible items used in an office environment for daily operations, such as pens, paper, and staplers.

Stockholders' Equity

The portion of the balance sheet that represents the capital received from investors in exchange for stock, plus retained earnings and minus the company's treasury stock.

Contra Asset

An account on a company's balance sheet that offsets or reduces the balance of a related account.