Total Quality Management in Healthcare
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What is the key focus of a customer-focused organization according to TQM principles?

  • Ignoring customer feedback
  • Maximizing profits from customers
  • Focusing only on internal relationships
  • Understanding and meeting customer needs (correct)

How does TQM view strategic decisions in a healthcare institute?

  • As solely profit-driven
  • As based on internal relationships
  • As irrelevant to customer needs
  • As 'customer driven' (correct)

What contributes significantly to a company’s view of quality from a TQM perspective?

  • Reducing defects and errors (correct)
  • Focusing only on internal operations
  • Maximizing production speed
  • Ignoring customer satisfaction

What is an essential activity in implementing the TQM principle of customer focus?

<p>Researching and understanding customers' needs and expectations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In addition to customers, who else represents an important customer of a business from a TQM perspective?

<p>Society (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant part of the management of quality according to TQM principles?

<p>Strategic planning (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary to implement the TQM principle of continual improvement?

<p>Proper training and resources (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of senior leaders in achieving quality and healthcare service leadership according to TQM principles?

<p>Serve as role models and reinforce values (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a core component of the strategic plan according to TQM principles?

<p>Quality (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key requirement to achieve quality and healthcare service leadership according to TQM principles?

<p>Willingness to make long-term relations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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