Organizational Performance Management Varilie L. Williams-Garner September 17, 2012 HCS/451 Health Quality Management and Outcomes Analysis Jodie Sapaugh Health care as an industry exists to serve its stakeholders in the safest, most effective and efficient manner; but each organization type and company function differently. Organizations share some similar functionalities and regulatory requirements that provide a path for them to follow. The regulatory requirements demand compliance
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Risk and Quality Management Assessment Summary HCS/451 July 31, 2012 Introduction According to Sollecito and Johnson (2013), “Quality management is a systematic and continuous development that organizations use to deliver products, services, and to distribute merchandise that will meet or exceed consumer expectations. Quality management in healthcare has evolved over the years to address increased demands from consumers related to the quality of care as well as
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Quality Improvement Email Glorybel Rodriguez HCS/588 Measuring Performance Standards November 24, 2014 Dr. Debbie Simmons Quality Improvement Email Health care organizations aim to provide both quality and safe patient care. These two fundamental and critical concepts in health care require continuous effort. “Organizations must make an intentional effort to measure, assess, and improve performance” (Spath, 2014, pp.266). Quality improvement (QI) is essential for the continued success
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Approaches to Disease Management in Managed Care DeVry University `12/11/15 Table of Contents 1. Introduction…………………………………………………………….. Page 3 2. Background…………………………………………………………….. Page 4 3. The Challenges and Problems Associated with Disease Management…….. Page 6 4. Review of the Research and Literature…………………………………… Page 8 5. Challenges/Problems Analysis with Disease Management……………….... Page 9 6. Recommend Solutions of Improvements in Disease Management…………..Page 10
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Risk Management Assesment Risk Management Assessment Baptist Hospital of Miami is currently analyzing the possibility of developing risk management strategies that will ensure to meet all needs or the organization related to quality management. Every plan needs to be approved by every member of the board of directors. The purpose of the Clinical Risk Management Plan is to support the vision and mission of Baptist Hospital of Miami as it pertains to risks associated with the safety of
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Quality Improvement Report Quality Improvement (QI) is an organizational approach that leads to the quality of patient care and services through use of specific set of guidelines, principles, and methodology. This is so that there is assurance that quality care is provided for every patient. Principles of quality improvement focus on measurements. These measurements involve data collection used to improve the quality of care, and patient outcomes. Any good quality improvement program ensures strengthening
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Quality Improvement Report Cynthia Leonard, BSN, RN HCS/588 June 4, 2012 Darlene M. Cantu, RNC-NIC, C-EFM, MSN Quality Improvement report Quality measures and quality improvements are the focus of most health care organization today. Quality has many meanings and consumers, health care organization, regulatory agencies, and professionals have different view of the meaning of quality. Quality has advanced from the ability to give good care to the need to ensure that patient’s expectations
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Risk management in the health care in the past risk management and quality improvement job was separate in the health care organization. Even though, the job function may have been different the goal was the same. As up today they have close the gap to provide a better, and safety quality patient care. Rationale What is risk management any way not everyone has the same meaning. It can be define as such Risk management is a process for identifying, assessing, and prioritizing risks of different
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Quality Management in Optometry/Executive Summary By: Sarah Knoll June, 3rd 2012 University of Phoenix HCS/451 Quality management is a crucial slice of the optometry organization (vision center) and when used correctly is vital to its success in the world of health care. Some important components of quality management in the vision center are patient satisfaction, quality merchandise, proper training of employees, financial accuracy, good communication between staff and management, and knowledgeable
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Total Quality Management, Continuous Quality/Process Improvement and Ethical Issues: Week Three Homework (1) What is the purpose of risk management? Risk management identifies potential risks that could cause injuries to staff and patients in a health care facility. It can be proactive or reactive in terms of preventing risks or minimizing damages after incidents have occurred such as unexpected deaths, misdiagnosis or failure to diagnose a disease, and mistakes made in surgery
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