1. Provide three examples of system improvements at the boundaries
of the healthcare subsystems (patient, microsystem, organization,
environment).
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2. Identify three systems in a healthcare organization (at any level) that
have reinforcing feedback.
3. Identify three systems in a healthcare organization (at any level) that
have balancing feedback.
4. Identify three systems in a healthcare organization (at any level) in
which feedback delays affect the performance of the system.