HCQM
HEALTHCARE QUALITY MANAGEMENT
FINAL EXAM GRADED A+
Each healthcare organization must identify and prioritize
which processes and outcomes (in other words, which
types of data) are important to monitor. This data
collection should be based on the scope of care and
services it provides and... - correct answer their mission
This quality improvement methodology uses statistics for
measuring variation in a process with the intent of
producing error-free results. - correct answer Six Sigma
This act established a quality reporting program for
skilled nursing care in the Untied States. - correct answer
IMPACT
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Which of the following is NOT a type of managed care? -
correct answer TQM.
Which of the following individuals volunteered to
perform the first review of medical college curriculum
and education processes leading to more rigorous
academic standards for medical schools? - correct answer
Henry Pritchett
In 1965, the United States Congress passed Public Law
89-97, an amendment to the Social Security Act of 1935.
This law established: - correct answer Medicare and Medicaid
The regular and frequent assessment of healthcare
processes and their outcomes and related costs is
considered... - correct answer continuous monitoring
In the 1700-1800s, this hospital became a model for the
development of hospitals in other communities. - correct
answer Pennsylvania Hospital
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The practice of reporting patient outcomes to the
Hospital Board of Trustees was begun at which of the
following hospitals? - correct answer Massachusetts General
Which of following individuals was instrumental in
bringing attention to the formal training needs for
nurses? - correct answer Dr. Samuel Gross
Which of the following terms does the textbook use to
identify a variety of methods PI teams can use to
accomplish their goals? - correct answer QI toolbox techniques
This association was established in 1840 to represent the
interests of physicians across the U.S. - correct answer
American Medical Association
A standard of performance or best practice for a
particular process or outcome is called a/an... - correct answer
benchmark
, HCQM
This organization developed a set of National Patient
Safety Goals (NPSGs) that all institutions participating in
accreditation must promote and train their staffs
providing care to adhere to. - correct answer Joint Commission
Healthcare leaders and their boards of directors are
responsible for the quality of the organizations' services. -
correct answer true
__________ is a system in which purchasers hold
providers of healthcare accountable for both the costs of
healthcare and its quality. - correct answer Value-based
purchasing
Organizations that pay close attention to weak signals of
trouble to catch problems or errors in the earliest stage
are applying the principles of... - correct answer HRO
A team may redesign a process or product if... - correct answer
a measurement indicates there is room for further
improvement
HEALTHCARE QUALITY MANAGEMENT
FINAL EXAM GRADED A+
Each healthcare organization must identify and prioritize
which processes and outcomes (in other words, which
types of data) are important to monitor. This data
collection should be based on the scope of care and
services it provides and... - correct answer their mission
This quality improvement methodology uses statistics for
measuring variation in a process with the intent of
producing error-free results. - correct answer Six Sigma
This act established a quality reporting program for
skilled nursing care in the Untied States. - correct answer
IMPACT
,HCQM
Which of the following is NOT a type of managed care? -
correct answer TQM.
Which of the following individuals volunteered to
perform the first review of medical college curriculum
and education processes leading to more rigorous
academic standards for medical schools? - correct answer
Henry Pritchett
In 1965, the United States Congress passed Public Law
89-97, an amendment to the Social Security Act of 1935.
This law established: - correct answer Medicare and Medicaid
The regular and frequent assessment of healthcare
processes and their outcomes and related costs is
considered... - correct answer continuous monitoring
In the 1700-1800s, this hospital became a model for the
development of hospitals in other communities. - correct
answer Pennsylvania Hospital
,HCQM
The practice of reporting patient outcomes to the
Hospital Board of Trustees was begun at which of the
following hospitals? - correct answer Massachusetts General
Which of following individuals was instrumental in
bringing attention to the formal training needs for
nurses? - correct answer Dr. Samuel Gross
Which of the following terms does the textbook use to
identify a variety of methods PI teams can use to
accomplish their goals? - correct answer QI toolbox techniques
This association was established in 1840 to represent the
interests of physicians across the U.S. - correct answer
American Medical Association
A standard of performance or best practice for a
particular process or outcome is called a/an... - correct answer
benchmark
, HCQM
This organization developed a set of National Patient
Safety Goals (NPSGs) that all institutions participating in
accreditation must promote and train their staffs
providing care to adhere to. - correct answer Joint Commission
Healthcare leaders and their boards of directors are
responsible for the quality of the organizations' services. -
correct answer true
__________ is a system in which purchasers hold
providers of healthcare accountable for both the costs of
healthcare and its quality. - correct answer Value-based
purchasing
Organizations that pay close attention to weak signals of
trouble to catch problems or errors in the earliest stage
are applying the principles of... - correct answer HRO
A team may redesign a process or product if... - correct answer
a measurement indicates there is room for further
improvement
