Midterm part 2

Question 1

ensures that your organization meets regulations and standards set by a recognized, external organization.

Answer 1

accreditation

Question 2

An international group has launched an accreditation program for
hospitals, clinics, and wellness centers in The Philippines to improve

Answer 2

healthcare services &
promote medical tourism in the country.

Question 3

NABH means

Answer 3

National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers

Question 4

has launched a global
program that accredits hospitals, clinics, blood banks, medical laboratories, dental clinics, spas,
fitness centers, and cosmetic and skin care centers.

Answer 4

(NABH) & Philippine representative Health CORE

Question 5

This organization does not do the accreditation itself but uses the new Hospital Accreditation Commission

Answer 5

Philippine Health Insurance Corporation

Question 6

PhilHealth is also known as

Answer 6

Philippine Health Insurance Corporation

Question 7

HAC is also known as

Answer 7

Hospital Accreditation Commission

Question 8

they were forced into a corner by the Department of Health who had given all these hospitals licenses to operate and declared that such licenses are equivalent to having PhilHealth accreditation.

Answer 8

PhilHealth

Question 9

a national body for accrediting health care services, focused on
financing issues and accreditation of hospitals, maternity clinics and other medical clinics.

Answer 9

PhilHealth

Question 10

Public healthcare in the Philippines is administered by

Answer 10

PhilHealth

Question 11

PhilHealth subsidizes a variety of treatments including ___________ ____ & ______________ ________
although it does not cover all medical treatments and costs.

Answer 11

inpatient care and non-emergency surgeries,

Question 12

works to improve patient safety and quality of health care in the international community by offering
education, publications, advisory services, and international accreditation and certification.

Answer 12

Joint Commission International

Question 13

JCI means

Answer 13

Joint Commission International

Question 14

JCI means

Answer 14

Joint Commission International

Question 15

It remains the undisputed gold standard in international accreditation.

Answer 15

JCI

Question 16

JCAHO

Answer 16

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations

Question 17

NCQA

Answer 17

National Committee for Quality Assurance

Question 18

AMAP

Answer 18

American Medical Accreditation Program

Question 19

AAHC

Answer 19

American Accreditation HealthCare Commission

Question 20

URAC

Answer 20

Utilization Review Accreditation Commission

Question 21

AAAHC

Answer 21

Accreditation Association for Ambulatory HealthCare

Question 22

FACCT

Answer 22

Foundation for Accountability

Question 23

AHRQ

Answer 23

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Question 24

FACCT & AHRQ

Answer 24

In addition, _______ & ________ play important roles in ensuring the quality of healthcare.

Question 25

The role of the accrediting bodies is to

Answer 25

verify the scope of an organization & services.

Question 26

can help identify and qualify those that are competent to perform a defined scope of work.

Answer 26

accreditation bodies

Question 27

the purpose of accreditation in healthcare is to

Answer 27

strengthen the organization & prove that they provide high-quality care.

Question 28

Achieving and maintaining accreditation provides ____________ for measuring how the organization is doing.

Answer 28

benchmarks

Question 29

The goal of accreditation

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ensure that institutions of higher education meet acceptable levels of quality.

Question 30

standards define the performance expectations, structures, and functions that must be in place for a hospital to be accredited by them

Answer 30

JCI

Question 31

The JCI standards are divided into two main sections:

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1) patient-centered care 2) health care organization management.

Question 32

serve as the foundation of an evaluation process that can help health care organizations measure, assess, and improve performance.

Answer 32

JCI Standards

Question 33

The goal of the JCI criteria is to

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develop standards that promote quality & ensure patient safety.

Question 34

JCI standards set clear expectations for organizations that are

Answer 34

(RAM) Reasonable Achievable Measurable