Healthcare delivery has experienced many changes and problems. Based on an examination of these changes and problems what would you consider a major concern today?
1. Cost is not related to quality.
2. Healthcare is complex.
3. Quality care is improving rapidly.
4. A functional system is more costly.
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Explanation: 1. Cost is related to quality, and cost and quality are major concerns.
2. Healthcare is complex, a major concern today, and this makes it difficult to adjust to changes and improve.
3. Quality care is not improving rapidly.
4. A dysfunctional system is more costly.
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