Corporate negligence differs from vicarious liability because:

a. it focuses on the responsibility of the healthcare organization as a whole, to provide proper patient services
b. it applies when a healthcare professional determines a likelihood of patient harm and does not warn the patient
c. it involves wrongful disclosure of individually identifiable health information
d. it involves a wrongful intrusion upon private concerns or activities


ANSWER: a

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