What Is Occurring as the Traditional Parallel Structure Found in Hospitals

question 24

Multiple Choice

What is occurring as the traditional parallel structure found in hospitals is being replaced by service-line structure?

• A) Adaptation and innovation are encouraged.
• B) The medical staff has become autonomous from the organization.
• C) Two lines of authority have been created.
• D) Organizational structure is becoming much clearer.

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Definitions:

Motivated Behavior

Actions that are driven by internal needs or desires, often aimed at achieving a specific goal or fulfilling a need.

Instinct Theory

The view that behaviors are motivated by instincts, which are innate tendencies or biological forces that determine human actions.

Inborn Patterns

Innate behaviors or responses that are genetically programmed and evident from birth.

Need for Affiliation

A psychological drive that compels individuals to seek out social interactions and relationships.