The work accomplished by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in Europe and the United States was evaluated and generated five critical elements of what encompassed transforming care. These criteria include:
A. A complete restaffing so there was an all-physician staff
B. A nonprofit global vision where patients pay according to their means on a sliding scale
C. Democratic leaders, unionizing of em-ployees, and transactional leadership cul-ture
D. A desire to transform, commitment to quality, and staff time for problem solving
ANS: D
A Incorrect because having an all-physician staff was not identified as crucial to transforming care.
B Incorrect because the idea of nonprofit and sliding scale fees were not identified as crucial to transforming care.
C Incorrect because none of these elements were identified as helping to transform the care.
D Correct because these are three of the critical elements identified by the re-searchers of the project.
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