Reviewing organizational priorities, addressing regulatory requirements, and identifying goals for the next year are important...

Reviewing priorities, regulatory requirements, and goals is key to developing a quality improvement plan (D), guiding quality efforts. Competency checklists (A), survey teams (B), and bonus plans (C) are unrelated. NAHQ emphasizes these components for quality planning.

NAHQ CPHQ Study Guide, Organizational Leadership Section, “Quality Improvement Planning”; NAHQ CPHQ Practice Questions, Strategic Quality Management.