C429 Healthcare Operations Management Topic 2 Correct 100%
Forecasting Data - ANSWERSForming estimates and approximations (predictions) regarding future trends in cost, quality, or access. Such as "We should have about 20,000 patient visits in the clinics this year". Healthcare leaders use data from prior time frames to make predictions about future performance. A performance measure. Benchmarking - ANSWERSGathering data for your organization and comparing it with data and rates from other organizations. This normally involves comparing your organization's performance with national or local goals (benchmarks), percentile rankings, or other local facilities. A performance measure. Heuristic - ANSWERSSystematically employing a trial-and-error mechanism that recognizes uncertainty and proceeds cyclically as more information is gathered. Clinical care terminology. clinical practice guidelines - ANSWERSSystematically developed statements to assist practitioner and patient decisions about appropriate healthcare for specific clinical circumstances. Patient management protocols - ANSWERSFormally established expectations that define the normal steps or processes in the care of a clinically related group of patients at a specific institution. Developed from clinical practice guidelines.
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