cHALLENGES IN hEALTHCARE

NOT IN ESSAY FORM....JUST ANSWER THE QUESTIONS!

AND PROVIDE EXAMPLES

Analyze the concept of a cost leadership strategy. 

Determine two specific challenges of using a cost leadership strategy successfully in healthcare. 

Suggest two actions that management could take in order to mitigate these challenges.

Distinguish between vertical and horizontal integration. 

Provide one example of the successful implementation of each within a healthcare organization.