The NQF provides a model for advancement of healthcare quality that could be used in healthcare organizations.What does the use of this model by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services specificity link with adverse patient events for healthcare facilities?

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)have adopted a policy based on the NQF's "Never Events." The CMS will no longer pay for patient conditions or events that result from poor practice while patients are under the care of a health professional.

The NQF Provides a Model for Advancement of Healthcare Quality