The NQF Provides a Model for Advancement of Healthcare Quality

question 16

Multiple Choice

The NQF provides a model for advancement of healthcare quality that could be used in healthcare organizations.What does the use of this model by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services specificity link with adverse patient events for healthcare facilities?

• A) Staffing
• B) Funding
• C) Composition of executive councils
• D) Composition of consumer-based councils

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Definitions:

Co-Owned Entity

A business or property ownership arrangement where two or more parties hold a share or interest.

Going-Private Transactions

Financial strategies where a company's outstanding shares are bought out to remove it from public stock exchanges, turning it into a privately held entity.

White Knight

A company or individual that acquires a corporation on the verge of a hostile takeover, to preserve its autonomy.

Friendly Suitor

A company that makes an acquisition offer that the management of the target company approves of.