Which of the Following Statements Best Describes Health Risk Appraisal

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes health risk appraisal and risk reduction?

• A) Data about health risks are collected and analyzed; then a health risk profile is generated.
• B) The goal is prevention or early detection of disease.
• C) The health insurance industry recognizes the potential of risk reduction for cost containment.
• D) An epidemiological approach is used to identify risks at the individual level.

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Definitions:

Rational Authority

A form of leadership where authority is based on legal rationality, institutional procedures, and a belief in the legality of enacted rules.

Bureaucrats

Government or organizational officials who are typically part of a complex hierarchical structure and responsible for implementing policies, laws, and administrative functions.

Charismatic Authority

A form of leadership where followers are drawn to the leader's extraordinary personal qualities and the belief in their extraordinary powers or insight.

Organizations

Groups or entities with a specific purpose, structure, and system of governance, formed to achieve collective goals.