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Tag No.: A0338
Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to analyze whether 2 of 9 sampled medical staff members (Practitioners 4 and 7) were providing appropriate care when the physicians' quality profiles indicated higher than expected mortality rates (refer to A-340). The cumulative effect of these systemic problems resulted in the hospital's inability to ensure the provision of quality health care in a safe environment.