AHIP Exam AHM-510 Topic 5 Question 9 Discussion

The board of directors of the Garnet Health Plan, an integrated delivery system (IDS), includes physicians and hospital representatives who sometimes feel compelled to represent a specific organization that is only one part of the IDS. Such a circumstance can lead to ___________, which is a situation in which the members of the board focus on the best interests of component parts of the enterprise rather than on the best interests of Garnet as a whole.