WGU 430

A hospital officer reports that there were multiple incidences in which toxic chemicals were incorrectly labeled that led to severe injuries of two lab employees. The regulatory department that oversees this area of workplace accidents is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). ...

Risk Management - Answer An organized effort to identify, assess, and reduce, where appropriate, risks to patients, visitors, staff, and organization assets. Reduce the incidence of preventable accidents and injuries to minimize the financial loss to the institution should an injury or accident ...

Electronic alerts - Answer reduces risk. e.g. hospital is missing admission consent forms so they add an electronic alert to prompt for signatures. Educate staff - Answer minimize incidents and reduce risk. e.g. care center investigated by OSHA for workplace injuries. so they educate staff ...

Fee-for-service (FFS) - Answer ___ ___ ___ is a payment model where services are unbundled and paid for separately. In health care, it gives an incentive for physicians to provide more treatments because payment is dependent on the quantity of care, rather than quality of care. capitation - Answe...