HCA 300 - ADMINISTRATION & REGULATION FINAL REVIEW
(CH.11-14) | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE |
RATED 100% CORRECT
Formal arrangements between two or more organizations for purposes of
ongoing cooperation and mutual gain/risk sharing is referred to as ____.
Answer - strategic alliances
Larger alliances typically have more purchasing ____ because they can buy in
larger volume. Answer - power
The first and most basic expected outcome of alliances refers to financial
performance and addresses the issue of whether the alliance is primarily
conceived for cost reduction or ____. Answer - revenue enhancement
Power enhancement and ____ are grouped together because one often has
implications for the other. Answer - uncertainty reduction
The physician-hospital relationships fall into three broad categories:
noneconomic integration, economic integration, and ____ integration. Answer
- clinical
Governance mechanisms of alliances include (1) joint ownership in which
partners share control of some or all alliance assets; (2) contracts that specify
rights and obligations of alliance partners; (3) ____ that rely on trust and
goodwill; or (4) some combination of these. Answer - informal agreements
, A major difficulty that organizations face in addressing alliance problems is
actually their inability to identify the ____ correctly. Answer - problem
An example of an appropriate way to deal with an alliance problem is ____.
Answer - swapping capabilities
To form a successful alliance, the members of the alliance need to be able learn
from their experience and to build additional ____ as needed. Answer -
Capabilities
____ is the governmental oversight of the private marketplace. Answer -
Regulation
An example of an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services
is the ____. Answer - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
One challenge that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) faces is to balance
the public demand for speedy access to newly developed drugs against the
____ that might accompany an accelerated approval process. Answer - risks
A ____ is used by the IRS for assessing whether hospitals are operated to serve
a charitable purpose. Answer - community benefit standard
The ____ (HIPAA) limits the ability of new employers to exclude coverage for
preexisting conditions. Answer - Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act
The ____ of 1986 is designed to prevent institutions from denying care to
anyone seeking emergency medical treatment, regardless of citizenship,
(CH.11-14) | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE |
RATED 100% CORRECT
Formal arrangements between two or more organizations for purposes of
ongoing cooperation and mutual gain/risk sharing is referred to as ____.
Answer - strategic alliances
Larger alliances typically have more purchasing ____ because they can buy in
larger volume. Answer - power
The first and most basic expected outcome of alliances refers to financial
performance and addresses the issue of whether the alliance is primarily
conceived for cost reduction or ____. Answer - revenue enhancement
Power enhancement and ____ are grouped together because one often has
implications for the other. Answer - uncertainty reduction
The physician-hospital relationships fall into three broad categories:
noneconomic integration, economic integration, and ____ integration. Answer
- clinical
Governance mechanisms of alliances include (1) joint ownership in which
partners share control of some or all alliance assets; (2) contracts that specify
rights and obligations of alliance partners; (3) ____ that rely on trust and
goodwill; or (4) some combination of these. Answer - informal agreements
, A major difficulty that organizations face in addressing alliance problems is
actually their inability to identify the ____ correctly. Answer - problem
An example of an appropriate way to deal with an alliance problem is ____.
Answer - swapping capabilities
To form a successful alliance, the members of the alliance need to be able learn
from their experience and to build additional ____ as needed. Answer -
Capabilities
____ is the governmental oversight of the private marketplace. Answer -
Regulation
An example of an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services
is the ____. Answer - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
One challenge that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) faces is to balance
the public demand for speedy access to newly developed drugs against the
____ that might accompany an accelerated approval process. Answer - risks
A ____ is used by the IRS for assessing whether hospitals are operated to serve
a charitable purpose. Answer - community benefit standard
The ____ (HIPAA) limits the ability of new employers to exclude coverage for
preexisting conditions. Answer - Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act
The ____ of 1986 is designed to prevent institutions from denying care to
anyone seeking emergency medical treatment, regardless of citizenship,
