When patient-focused care is delivered,
A. patient services are scheduled and coordinated with many departments.
B. patient needs and convenience are always the primary concern.
C. the physician makes most of the decisions about patient care.
D. many different staff members carry out specific tasks for the patient.
Answer: B
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