A strategic alternative derived from current strategies or simple extrapolations of what the HSO is currently doing is (Points : 1)       obvious.

creative.

unthinkable.

reliable.

 

Which is a model of healthcare delivery in which provider groups accept responsibility for the cost and quality of care delivered to a specific population of patients? (Points : 1)       Medicaid fee-for-service

community health center

accountable care

preferred provider group

 

Which is a model of healthcare delivery in which provider groups accept responsibility for the cost and quality of care delivered to a specific population of patients? (Points : 1)       Medicaid fee-for-service

community health center

accountable care

preferred provider group

 

 

When data cannot be obtained on competitors that are privately held, what should be done? (Points : 1)       Don’t include the data.

Use surrogate data.

Use archival data.

Make assumptions.

 

This criterion for choosing strategies considers whether the alternative is sensitive to when it is implemented. (Points : 1)       mission adherence

profitability

revenue growth

timing

 

MY TEXTBOOK: Spath, P. L., & Abraham, S. C. (2013).  Strategic management in healthcare organizations. Ashford University: San Diego, CA.