Question

13 multiple choice 1 point
which of the following gives u.s. institutions an advantage when seeking to establish health facilities overseas?
the excellent reputation of american medicine
the technology that u.s. institutions can provide
local practitioners trained in the united states
all of the above
14 multiple choice 1 point
a form of segmentation that is unique to healthcare is ________.
payer segmentation
demographic segmentation
geographic segmentation
age segmentation

Explanation:

• For question 13: American medicine has a good reputation globally. U.S. institutions often have advanced technology. Also, local practitioners trained in the U.S. can help in establishing health facilities as they know the U.S. - style healthcare. So all the factors contribute.
• For question 14: Payer segmentation (like different insurance - based or self - pay segments) is unique to healthcare as the payment mechanisms in healthcare (insurance, government - funded programs etc.) are distinct compared to other industries. Demographic, geographic, and age segmentation are used in many other industries too.

Answer:

1. D. All of the above
2. A. payer segmentation