ANSWERS HEALTHCARE QUALITY
MANAGEMENT STUDY GUIDE A+ EXAM
PREP
Inadequate orientation and training account for what percent of sentinel
events? - CORRECT ANSWER-63%
What organization is measure and improve the quality, value, and
outcomes of behavioral health and rehabilitation programs? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Commission on Accreditation of Rehab Facilities
What organization accredits managed care organizations, behavioral health
organizations, and credentials verification for physician organizations? -
CORRECT ANSWER-National Committee for Quality Assurance
An accrediting agencys published rules are called? - CORRECT ANSWER-
accreditation standards
What is the act of granting approval for healthcare organizations to provide
services to a specific group of beneficiaries is called? - CORRECT
ANSWER-certification
, What is the act of granting a healthcare organization or practitioner
permission to provide services? - CORRECT ANSWER-licensure
What is the process of meeting a prescribed set of standards or regulations
to maintain active accreditation, licensure, or certification status> -
CORRECT ANSWER-compliance
What type of review is conducted at the request of the healthcare facility
seeking accreditation? - CORRECT ANSWER-voluntary review
What organization mobilizes employer purchasing power to promote
healthcare safety, quality, and customer value and recognizes
improvements with rewards? - CORRECT ANSWER-Leapfrog
What act requires providers to make significant investments in information
systems to have a positive impact on the care that they provide? -
CORRECT ANSWER-HITECH
What type of data collection pertains to the care services provided to each
patient? - CORRECT ANSWER-patient-specific
Who has categorized its performance measures into accountability and
non-accountability measures? - CORRECT ANSWER-The Joint
Commission