Topic: Health Care Systems

You are required to create a thread in response to the provided prompt for each forum. Each thread must be at least 600 words and demonstrate course-related knowledge. 

Each thread and reply must include at least 2 peer-reviewed source citations, in addition to the course textbook, in current APA format.  Each thread will also require integration of at least 1 biblical principle.Prompt: Define outpatient care. What are several key changes that have been instrumental in shifting the balance between inpatient and outpatient services? Why is it important for hospital administrators to regard outpatient care as a key component of their overall business strategy?