Sentinel Event Alerts Are Published by TJC to Do Which

question 12

Multiple Choice

Sentinel event alerts are published by TJC to do which of the following?

• A) Allow facilities to learn from sentinel events that have occurred in other facilities and incorporate recommendations for prevention into their policies.
• B) Notify hospitals that if a sentinel event occurs during an alert, the hospital will be subject to withdrawal of Medicare and Medicaid certification and reimbursement.
• C) Prevent a near-miss from occurring.
• D) Assist hospitals to find national standardized performance measures to benchmark themselves against other similar hospitals.

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Definitions:

Sales Plan Implementation

The process of putting a strategic sales plan into action to achieve specific business goals and objectives.

Repeat Sales

Subsequent purchases made by customers who return to buy the same product or service after their initial purchase.

Follow-up

The process of maintaining contact with customers or clients after a transaction to ensure satisfaction or to continue the relationship.

New Customer

An individual or entity that purchases products or services from a business for the first time.