Your hospital is required by the Joint Commission and CMS to participate in national
benchmarking on specific disease entities for quality of care measurement. This required
collection and reporting of disease-specific data is considered
A. an environment of care.
B. a group of sentinel events.
C. a series of core measures.
D. risk assessment.
Question 2
Which is a hospital payment monitoring program data analysis tool that provides administrative hospital and state-specific data for specific CMS target areas?
a. CERT
b. FATHOM
c. PEPPER
d. PERM