Quiz Questions Part 2 of 1

Question 1

This organization accredits managed care organizations, managed behavioral health organizations, and credentials verification for physician organizations:

Answer 1

National Committee for Quality Assurance

Question 2

Community Hospital of the West has recently been accredited by the Joint Commission for a full three-year period. Based on its accreditation status, CMS assumes that the Community Hospital of the West meets the Conditions of Participation. The reason CMS makes this assumption is because the Joint Commission has been granted _____.

Answer 2

deemed status

Question 3

Before the on-site survey team leaves the healthcare facility they meet with the organization’s leadership team and provide a report of their findings. This meeting is called _____.

1. preliminary report
2. exit conference
3. closing meeting
4. convening conference

Answer 3

exit conference

Question 4

During a recent Joint Commission survey, one of the survey team members asked a nurse in the ICU about her patient. The surveyor asked the nurse about the medications that the patient was on and also asked for the nurse to explain how those medications were ordered and received from the pharmacy. After the nurse explained this process, the surveyor then went to the pharmacy and asked the pharmacist to explain his role in the medication process for this specific patient. The surveyor is utilizing what process?

Answer 4

tracer methodology

Question 5

Western States University Hospital has a contractual relationship with a municipal managed care health plan in its region. Each year, health plan quality management officials come to University Hospital to review cases against selected screens for health maintenance. What criteria are these health screens based on?

Answer 5

HEDIS

Question 6

Which type of data collection pertains to the care services provided to each patient?

Answer 6

Patient-specific

Question 7

Which of the following is a healthcare IT initiative that is designed to improve quality of patient care through the use of electronic health records?

Answer 7

Meaningful Use

Question 8

When healthcare organizations evaluate their core measure data with those of a similar organization, they are using what?

Answer 8

comparative performance data

Question 9

This type of healthcare organization review is conducted at the request of the healthcare facility seeking accreditation _____

Answer 9

Voluntary review

Question 10

This planning technique provides a structure that requires the project team to identify the order and projected duration of activities needed to complete a project:

Answer 10

PERT chart