Clinical and financial activities undertaken to improve health outcomes and lower costs for a defined group of individuals is known as:

A. accountable care.
B. outcome measurement.
C. affordable care.
D. population health management.


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What will be an ideal response?

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