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CPHRM Healthcare Operations 2014

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TRM vs. ERM   Traditional RM – Reactive; Asset Preservation; Departmental/silos; Risk mitigation; Board/C-Suite vs. Enterprise RM – Proactive; Value creation; Organization-wide; Risk prevention; Clinician/staff  
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5 Steps in ERM Decision Making Process   Identifying & analyzing; examining/evaluating; selecting; implementing; monitoring (I Eat Sugar In the Morning)  
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Key to RM   Risk Identification  
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Main Reason for Grievance Process   Patient rights  
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Formal Risk Identifications vs. Informal   formal includes incident reporting; FMECAs; device reporting; security reports; QI reviews; Peer review; RCAs vs. informal includes claims data; MR requests; complaints; surveys; etc  
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Incident Reporting Definition   any happening that is not consistent with the routine care of a particular patient or an event that is not consistent with the normal operations of a particular organization  
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Occurrence Reporting   an unexpected patient medical intervention, intensity of care or healthcare impairment (not same as incident reporting)  
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Risk Analysis process   severity; probability; and frequency  
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Risk evaluation/treatment strategies   avoidance, retention, transfer  
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Risk Control   stopping losses from happening or lessening the severity of the loss (risk avoidance, loss prevention, loss reduction, segregation, contractual or non-insurance transfer  
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Risk Avoidance   never undertaking risk  
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Loss Prevention   reduce an organization’s losses by lowering their frequency and reducing the possibility of a loss  
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Loss Reduction   reduce the severity of the losses that occur  
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Segregation   Separation (e.g., vehicles kept in different locations, different vendors used) or Duplication (e.g., computer back-up)  
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Contractual or non-insurance transfer   commitment to act (leasing property, subcontracting); transferring both financial and legal responsibility  
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Risk Financing   paying for losses once they occur  
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Key Elements of a Risk Management Program   Authority; Visibility; Communication; Accountability; Coordination (AACCV)  
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Scope of RM Program   Operational; Clinical/Patient Safety; Strategic; Financial; Human Capital; Legal/Regulatory; Technology  
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Who has ultimate legal responsibility   The Board  
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Corporate liability of the board   duty of care; duty of loyalty; fiscal responsibility; insuring/protecting the assets; environmental pollution; antitrust/anticompetitive practices; medicare fraud and abuse; preparedness for disaster/terrorist threat; credentialing  
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D&O Liability Prevention   determine potential areas; assess degree of liability; implement corrective action  
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Benchmarking   a comparative process used by organizations to collect and measure internal or external data that might ultimately be used to develop, implement, or sustain quality improvements  
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System Barriers to Benchmarking   Technical; Structural; Psychosocial; Managerial; Cultural  
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Crisis/Adverse Event Management   avoid crisis; management prep; early recognition; containment; resolution; learn from the crisis  
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Safety Program Factors Included   equipment to reduce risks; based on mission, size, range of services; number of employee; accreditation certifications  
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Hazard Vulnerability Analysis   Annual assessment of EOC  
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LSC   Life Safety Code: Compilation of fire safety requirements, established by the National Fire Protection Association, and adopted, in part, by CMS  
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Provisions of LSC   emergency alarm systems; emergency lighting; use of alcohol-based hand cleaners; automatic door-closing devices; exit signs; completion and submission of basic building information (BBI) form that provides designated patient or resident services  
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Emergency Management elements   Prevention; Preparation; Implementation/response; Recovery  
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Emergency Management Requirements   JC requires 2 annually; at least one drill involving the influx of real or simulated patients; tabletop drills DO NOT fulfill requirement; drills evaluated with identified concerns addressed  
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RFID   Radio frequency identification; similar to barcode scanning  
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EPPA   Employee Polygraph Protection Act: prevents employers from using lie detector tests, either for pre-employment screening or during the curse of employment  
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No-Fault Workers’ Comp System   no matter who is at fault, it will be covered by employer  
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Human capital risks   employee events and behaviors that occur that prevent employees from being on the job or being fully productive (leadership issues; work processes; employee attraction and selection; absence/health and wellness; employment practices; employee retention)  
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Effective Absence Management Program Components   return to work programs; medical case management; absence reporting; disability prevention  
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Strategic Risks   risks associated with the business focus and direction of the organization (contracts; vendor/third-party services; mergers/acquisitions/divestitures; partnerships/joint ventures and collaborative relationships; advertising)  
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Five legal essentials of contract reviews   parties are competent; represents mutual understanding; there is a consideration; is documented in writing (if required for legal enforcement in the state); purpose or object is legal  
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Contractual risk transfer   transferring or assuming financial risk; indemnification or hold harmless provisions  
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Contract Liability limitations   waiver of subrogation rights; insurance requirements; insurer solvency  
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Evergreen Contract   no written indication to terminate contract; AVOID  
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Stock acquisition   normally the acquiring company assumes all legal liabilities  
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Asset purchase   normally there is no transfer of liability  
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Successor liability   the acquiring company can be held liable for the torts of the target company’s previous owners  
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Due Diligence Process Steps   determine crucial info; assign responsibility for data gathering; organize information and analyze exposures; assess loss prevention and risk financing programs; evaluated effectiveness of RM P&Ps; express in summary form the key issues  
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Partnership   voluntary contract to place their money, effects, labor and skill or some or all of them in lawful commerce or business, with understanding that there will be a proportional sharing of the profits and losses between them  
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Joint Venture   a legal entity in the nature of partnership engaged in the joint pursuit of a particular transaction for mutual profit  
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Collaborative relationship   those in which parties cooperate in an endeavor related to the needs of one or the other or both; no statutory or case law that governs liability of this relationship  
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Vicarious liability   non-employees advertising as employees  
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Ostensible agency   held liable for independent contractors  
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Estoppel claims   consumer relies on advertisement to make decision  
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