Improvement (QAPI) - Questions With Correct
Solutions
What is the Quality Program within Medicare? Correct Answer -
-monitors adverse events
-data driven program
-monitor performance measures
-bidirectional flow ; info with hospital QAPI
what are SRTR reports? Correct Answer - -data to public on
each tx program
-q6months
what is COP (Conditions of Participation)? Correct Answer -
developed by Medicare
What is benchmarking performance? Correct Answer - -give a
score against which the program's data can be measured
-pre op
-peri op
-post op
What are the 6 Dimensions f Quality of Health by Institute of Med?
Correct Answer - 1. pt centered
2. efficient
3. cost effective
4. safe
5. equitable
6. timely
, what is Maintaining Scorecards? Correct Answer - 1. ID
potential safety concerns / hazards
2. ID strategies to ensure safe care
3. give tools to track performance improvement
QAPI plan by CMS? Correct Answer - -design/scope
-governance/leadership
-feedback/data systems
what are negative factors in scorecards? Correct Answer - 1.
tracking things not useful
2. tracking metrics not valid/reliable
3. indicators don't align with the organization
CMS - Each LTC facility, including a facility that is part of a multiunit
chain, must develop, implement, and maintain an effective,
comprehensive, data-driven ___ program that focuses on indicators
of the outcomes of care and quality of life." Correct Answer -
QAPI Program
A(n) ___ is snapshot of the organization's intended future. Correct
Answer - Vision Statement
A(n) ___ is a way to describe the organization's purpose or goal and
is used to guide decision making and actions Correct Answer -
Mission Statement
___ Leaders are hierarchical w/power coming from the top.
Followers are given tasks and collaboration is not encouraged.
Correct Answer - Directive Leaders
___ Leaders clearly explain roles and they relate to the org's vision.
Leader leads by example. Correct Answer - Authoritative
Leaders