1. Define Operating budget components revenues (income) and expenses
includes contracts, charges, fees, insurance
reimbursements, and grants
2. CQI stands for continuous quality improvement
3. PI stands for performance improvement
4. Once an agency/facilit's governing author- operating budget
ity approves a budget proposal, it becomes
a legal document as the .
5. Define peer review an intensive process in which an RT is re-
viewed by like practitioners
6. define outcome monitoring the periodic assessment of a program, in-
culding inputs and outputs. does not require
benchmarks or comparison groups
cannot predict risk behaviors but can track
changes associated with interventions
7. Define service rates charge insurers and clients appropriately
8. Define Quality improvement programs consititute one method for evaluating com-
(QI) prehensive RT services and programs.
provides targets for identifying areas need-
ing improvement and for meausreing pro-
gram ettectiveness.
9. Define utilization review a process agencies and administrators apply
to ensure care is ettective and services med-
ically necessary
10.
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