Now, Why Isn't 59 Votes a Majority Again?
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100
Model of government in which the base of power is in a strong centralized government
What is Federalism?
100
An abstract set of rules, roles, beliefs and customs that influence what an organization does and how it does it.
What is corporate or organizational culture?
100
Admissions per 1,000*Population in 000's*ALOS
What are patient days?
100
Pertaining to the lungs
What is pulmonary?
100
Precept that supports the greatest good for the greatest number
What is utilitarianism?
200
The insurance concept in which policies are offered at essentially the same rate to all within a given area without regard to health status
What is community rating?
200
Ultimately responsible for everything that occurs in a health care organization
What is the Governing Board?
200
Occupied Beds/Bed Capacity
What is percent occupancy?
200
Pertains to the kidney
What is renal?
200
Right to admission, right to quality of care, right to privacy, right to informed consent, etc.
What are basic patient rights?
300
The theory that a multitude of groups, not the people as a whole, govern the US
What is Pluralism?
300
The group that determines the range of permissible activities of a provider in a health care organization, based on the provider’s skills, background and training
What is the credentialing committee?
300
A process used by many states to regulate significant expansion or modification of the state's bed capacity
What is certificate of need?
300
Pertaining to the liver
What is hepatic?
300
These pertain to treatment preferences and the designation of a surrogate decision-maker in the event that a person should become unable to make medical decisions on their own behalf
What are advanced directives?
400
They often provide data and information to members of Congress - info may be used in drafting and considering legislation. Not officially part of government
Who are lobbyists or special interests?
400
An analytical approach used to identify who will support and oppose a specific plan or idea
What is stakeholder analysis?
400
The two main metrics used to define a provider's service area
What patient origin analysis (Commitment index) & market share analysis?
400
What your doctor is likely to call a heart attack
What is myocardial infarction?
400
These are the major ethical principles
What non-maleficence, beneficence, justice, and autonomy?
500
The concept of government in which national, state, and local governments interact cooperatively and collectively to solve common problems, rather than making policies separately, but more or less equally
What is Cooperative or Picket Fence Federalism?
500
The management theory that high growth and profits can be generated by creating new demand in an uncontested market space, rather than by competing head-to-head with other suppliers for known customers in an existing industry
What is Blue Ocean strategy?
500
An organizing framework to use in completing an external assessment
What is SHEEPED?
500
Medical terminology for nerve pain
What is neuralgia?
500
The ethical study of morals, duties and rights with an approach that focuses on the rightness or wrongness of actions themselves, as opposed to the rightness or wrongness of the consequences of those actions
What is deontology?
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