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CPHQ – Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality

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Question 1

Depending upon the direction of a measure’s improvement, outlier interpretations can be (Choose two):

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    Positive measures
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    Negative measures
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    Structure measures
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    Outcome measures
Question 2

The components which support successful implementation of performance improvement programs and attainment of project goals and objective include/s (Choose three):

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    Leadership commitment
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    Establishment of performance improvement oversight entity
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    Establishment of partnership
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    Expected time frames
Question 3

Physicians’ actions have been noted be a major contributor to unexplained clinical variation in healthcare. Unexplained clinical variation leads to increased healthcare costs, medical errors, patient frustration, and poor clinical outcomes. The increase in information being collected on physician practice patterns has begun to expose widespread variations in practice.

In healthcare, variation exists among providers by (Choose two):

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    Specialty and practice setting
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    Geographical region
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    Facilities
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    Staff performance