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Recognize legal and regulatory issues in healthcare Understand the basic uses of financial information in decision making. Identify the role of finance in health care organizations Course outcome assessed/addressed in this Assignment:
HS440-1: Describe the current financial environment in healthcare and its influence on decision making.
Utilizing your textbook and the Library:
a. Briefly describe the following healthcare settings:
Hospitals Ambulatory care Home health care Long-term care Integrated delivery systems b. What benefits are attributed to integrated delivery systems?
c. What are the challenges/drawbacks to implementing integrated delivery systems?