The contract necessary to form a provider–patient relationship can be express, implied, or inferred.

Of the following transactions, which is the most likely to be considered “ultra vires” if undertaken by a hospital corporation?

Besides saving enough money for the Medicare program, what else does an accountable care organization (ACO) need to do to obtain “shared savings”?

Congress has eliminated the “shared responsibility payment” (i.e. tax penalty) associated with the ACA’s individual mandate.  This statutory change was a key issue in the constitutionality of the ACA in Supreme Court case of

Suppose you have three components in parallel. The first component works with probability , the second component works with probability , and the third component works with probability . What is the probability that the whole system works?

Consider independent flips of a coin, where the probability of heads is . The experiment is to flip the coin until we get our first heads. The random variable is the total number of flips we had to make to get that first heads. What is the probability that the total number of flips is ?

Consider a discrete random variable   which is over a set  of all consecutive integers from 0 to , i.e., over the set {0,1,…,}. Also assume that  the random variable is uniformly distributed over this set. What is ?  

What is the “E” in ATOMATOFLAMES?

Which of the following statement regarding the state registration is most accurate?

A patient is diagnosed with a manic episode with mixed features. The patient is especially at risk for: