COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GUARANTEED TO PASS
●● scarce.
Answer: time, money raw materials exist in limited supply. never
enough resources meet all our needs and desires
●● The central role of risk and uncertainty
The complexities created by insurance
The perils produced by information asymmetries
The problems posed by non-profit organizations
The rapid and consuming course of technical and institutional change.
Answer: 5 issues that HC managers face:
●● Risk and Uncertainty.
Answer: are special to healthcare
●● information asymmetry.
Answer: When one party in a transaction has less information than the
other party
, ●● adverse selection.
Answer: a situation that occurs when buyers have better information
than sellers
●● Social Determinants of health.
Answer: factors that affect health independently of healthcare (education
and hosing)
●● Opportunity Cost.
Answer: the loss of a potential gain from other alternatives when one
alternative is chosen
●● positive economics.
Answer: using objectives analysis and evidence to answer questions
about individuals, organizations and societies, might describe the state of
healthcare
●● normative economics.
Answer: using values to identify the best options, often addressed public
policy issue
●● MRI.
Answer: an imaging method that uses magnetic fields to align hydrogen
atoms