Author Question: The collection of data to measure performance is required by: a. the Health Insurance Portability ... (Read 33 times)

erika · **on:** Jul 7, 2018

The collection of data to measure performance is required by:

a. the Health Insurance Portability and Ac-countability Act.
b. the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
c. The Joint Commission (TJC).
d. Health Information Technology.

Question 2

Differences in the incidence, prevalence, mortality, and burden of disease and other adverse health conditions that exist in specific populations in the United States are known as ____.

a. Discrimination practices
b. Health disparities
c. Racial inequality
d. Workforce diversity

SAUXC · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 7, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
The collection of data to measure performance is a requirement of TJC.

Answer to Question 2

B
Health disparities refer to the differences in the incidence, prevalence, mortality, and burden of disease and other adverse health conditions that exist in specific U.S. populations.