True or False: Skilled nursing facilities often conduct concurrent reviews to determine whether a patient’s condition warrants admission to the facility.

True or False: Healthcare organizations DO NOT use performance comparisons with other organizations to set performance targets.

What is a component of an organization’s quality management infrastructure?

What is an improvement action considered to be strong – meaning it is more likely to achieve patient safety improvement goals than weak or intermediate actions?

What improvement model originated in the Toyota automobile production system?

True or False: The percent of patients receiving home health services who develop a pressure ulcer is a measure of potentially avoidable events.

True or False: Evaluating the appropriateness of physicians’ clinical decisions when caring for hospital patients is the responsibility of the organized medical staff.

An improvement team in a home health agency wants to streamline the process of discharging patients. The team identifies all the factors that will hinder the success of their improvement plans, as well as those factors that will increase the likelihood of success. The team is using what improvement tool?

What state regulations contains quality-related responsibilities for healthcare organizations?

True or False: Process improvement teams use analytic tools to evaluate where changes are needed to improve performance.