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Question 18

According to the following table, the most serious record delinquency problem occurred in

    Correct Answer:

    According to the table, the most serious record delinquency problem can be evaluated based on the 'Percentage delinquent records' as it provides a direct measure of delinquency. In April, the percentage of delinquent records is 51%, in May it is 43%, and in June it is 61%. The highest percentage of delinquent records is in June at 61%, which indicates that June had the most serious record delinquency problem.

Discussion
RHIAPracticeOption: C

Highest "Delinquency" Record 61% is in June The question is asking only about the "delinquent" records.

Shaun123

Most serious, April has 2 separate deficiencies which equals most serious issues versus one deficiency section.

RHIAEssentialsOption: A

- The percentage of records with delinquent records due to missing H&P should not exceed 2% of the average monthly discharge or the number of delinquent records should not be greater than 50%, these are both occurring in April

SwampedOption: C

Question asked about the worst delinquency problem. 61% in June was the highest delinquency rate, so that would be the correct answer.

lavender48Option: A

I agree with RHIA Essentials ,APRIL is correct,a recommendation for improvement from JOINT COMMISSION.

NickyOption: A

April is the right answer

GoofyOption: A

it seemsnApril what is explanation

AtienoOption: A

April seems to be the most delinquent based on the data provided

AtienoOption: A

april due to the data provided

MarableOption: A

the most serious record delinquency problem occurred in April which is 3% including missing H&P. Record delinquency problem is the one issue along with missing H&P that made more serious problems. Thus, April is the right answer.

VernitaOption: C

The question speaks only to: "the MOST serious RECORD DELINQUENCY PROBLEM" ... therefore the most logical and straightforward answer is JUNE

AtienoOption: A

April has the most delinquent based on the data provided

GuilandraOption: A

I too agree that "April" is the correct answer choice.

Shaun123Option: A

A - April has multiple deficiencies 51% and 3% are out of compliance