Suppliers Are Not Included in Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement

question 101

True/False

Suppliers are not included in quality assurance and quality improvement efforts in TQM; they should worry about their own problems.

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Definitions:

Decision Support Tools

Technologies or software designed to assist in making informed and efficient decisions, often used in healthcare, business, or personal planning.

Physician Order Entry

A process in which doctors directly enter medication orders or other types of patient care orders into a computer system.

Errors in Execution

Mistakes made during the implementation of a planned action, often leading to unexpected or undesired outcomes.

Bar-scanning Device

A technological tool used to read and decode the information in barcode form for purposes such as inventory management or checkout processes.