Joint Commission, National Committee for quality assurance, utilization review accreditation commission, national association of boards of pharmacy, accreditation commission for health care
What are our Accreditation Organizations? (5)
CMS, agency for healthcare research and quality, FDA, state board of pharmacy
What are our Government Agencies? (4)
National academy of medicine, United states pharmacopeia, ISMP, Institute of healthcare improvement
What are our Private Organizations? (4)
National quality forum, pharmacy quality alliance
What are public-private partnerships/alliances? (2)
National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)
-help support patient and prescription safety, through examinations that assess pharmacist competency, pharmacist licensure and verification services, and various pharmacy accreditation programs
-nonprofit
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
-is the lead federal agency charged with improving the safety and quality of healthcare
FDA
-Responsible for protecting the public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical devices.
Mississippi board of pharmacy
-a group of 7 pharmacists that are appointed by the Governor to regulate and control the practice of pharmacy and the distribution of prescription drugs and devices.
National academy of medicine (NAM)
-to improve health for all by advancing science, accelerating health equity, and providing independent, authoritative, and trusted advice nationally and globally.
-outside of the government
National Quality Forum
-endorse standardized performance measures
-convene leaders in the public and private sectors to build consensus and guidelines
Pharmacy Quality Alliance
- an independent, non-profit organization that is attempting to create a set of pharmacy performance measures that would be appropriate for pharmacy accountability.
National Council for PDP
-not-for-profit organization whose main goal is the smoother exchange of prescribing, dispensing, monitoring, managing, and payment information.
CMS innovation
-works to improve healthcare quality and reduce the cost of Medicaid, Medicare, and Children's Health Insurance program. They do this by testing and developing new healthcare payment and service delivery models.
Quality Payment programs
-not an organization; a program that physicians must register for.
-rewards high value, high quality medicare clinicians
American Health Quality Association
-An educational, not-for-profit national membership association that gives members of different health care professions to meet and discuss the different guidelines.
National Pharmaceutical Association
-represent the views and ideals of minority pharmacists on critical issues affecting healthcare and pharmacy, promoting racial and health equity, as well as advancing the standards of pharmaceutical care among all practitioners.
National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
-claims to be the only program in the industry that bases results on clinical performance and consumer experience using HEDIS and CAHPS measures.
-patient centered approach
d
Which organization is responsible for Health plan accreditations?
a) joint commission
b) agency for health care and research quality
c) American Health Quality Association
d) National Committee for Quality Assurance
d
Which organization has specialty pharmacy accreditation?
a) national pharmaceutical association
b) agency for health care and research quality
c) American Health Quality Association
d) National Committee for Quality Assurance
NABP, Institute of healthcare improvement
Which organizations are considered non-profit?
b
Which organization was established along with Part D Prescription Drug Benefit?
a) joint commission
b) Pharmacy Quality Alliance
c) American Health Quality Association
d) National Committee for Quality Assurance
c
Which organization endorses standardized performance measures and urges leaders in private & public sectors to build consensus guidelines?
a) Pharmacy Quality Alliance
b) Utilization Review Accreditation Committee
c) National Quality Forum
d) National Committee for Quality Assurance