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ChapterY 1:YTheY EvolvingY LandscapeY ofYCollaborativeY
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c. EvaluatingY availableYevidenceY toYguideY clinicalY careYguidelines
d. MonitoringYmortalityY ratesYofYallY patientsY withY pneumonia
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ANS:Y A,Y B,YD
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b. CostsYofYambulatoryY care
c. EaseYofYaccessYtoYcare
d. TheY ratioY ofYprovidersY toYpatients
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b. CareYcoordinationY forY chronicY diseases
c. StandardsYforYminimumY cashYreserves
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ANS:Y A
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