28 Questions
What are some examples of medical services considered public goods?
Measures aimed at protection and preservation of the environment
According to WHO experts, what is the optimal model of financing for health care?
State's share of at least 60%, health insurance share not more than 30%, private medicine share 10%
How does a service differ from a commodity?
Service is any activity, while a commodity is a product of labor
Which characteristic of services refers to the fact that service cannot be seen, tasted, heard or smelled at the moment of purchase?
Intangibility
What characteristic of services emphasizes that the service does not exist without the entity that provides it?
Inseparability from the source
Which characteristic of services highlights the variation in quality based on factors like time, place, and the professional providing the service?
Instability of quality
Which characteristic of services implies that the effect of the service diminishes over time?
Inability to be saved
Why is it sometimes important to show not only a set of services but also the professionals who work in a clinic?
To emphasize inseparability from the source
Which characteristic of services refers to the fact that a service cannot be seen, tasted, heard or smelled at the moment of purchase?
Intangibility
Which characteristic of services highlights the variation in quality based on factors like time, place, and the professional providing the service?
Instability of quality
Which characteristic of services emphasizes the dependency of a service on the entity providing it, unlike a commodity which exists independently?
Inseparability from the source
Why is it important to sometimes showcase not only the services offered but also the professionals providing the services in certain industries?
To emphasize the inseparability from the source
Why is the quality of a service considered to be unstable according to the text?
Because it varies according to time, place, and the professional providing it
What characteristic of services implies that the effect of the service diminishes over time?
Inability to be saved
Why is it sometimes important to show not only a set of services but also the professionals who work in a clinic?
To emphasize inseparability from the source
Which characteristic of services refers to the fact that service cannot be seen, tasted, heard or smelled at the moment of purchase?
Intangibility
What characteristic of services highlights the variation in quality based on factors like time, place, and the professional providing the service?
Instability of quality
How does a service differ from a commodity?
Services are inseparable from the source
Which characteristic of services implies that the effect of the service diminishes over time?
Inability to be saved
What characteristic of services refers to the fact that a service cannot be seen, tasted, heard or smelled at the moment of purchase?
Intangibility
Why is it sometimes important to show not only a set of services but also the professionals who work in a clinic?
To demonstrate the inseparability of the service from the source
Which characteristic of services highlights the variation in quality based on factors like time, place, and the professional providing the service?
Instability of quality
What characteristic of services emphasizes the dependency of a service on the entity providing it, unlike a commodity which exists independently?
Inseparability from the source
What characteristic of services refers to the fact that service cannot be seen, tasted, heard or smelled at the moment of purchase?
Intangibility
Which characteristic of services emphasizes the dependency of a service on the entity providing it, unlike a commodity which exists independently?
Inseparability from the source
What characteristic of services highlights the variation in quality based on factors like time, place, and the professional providing the service?
Instability of quality
Why is it sometimes important to show not only a set of services but also the professionals who work in a clinic?
To emphasize inseparability from the source
What characteristic of services implies that the effect of the service diminishes over time?
Perishability
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