Healthcare Management
Concepts of risk management in the health care industry
Imagine you are a quality leader for a health care organization, and you have been asked to create a document for new employees to introduce the basic concepts of risk and quality management.
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you address the following:
Explain basic concepts of quality improvement in the health care industry.
Explain the concepts of risk management in the health care industry.
Analyze the information needed for decision-making processes in risk and quality management in the health care industry.
Analyze 4 risk-and quality-management tools used in the health care industry by considering the following:
What are the risk- and quality-management tools used in health care?
What is the purpose of each tool?
Health care policy and management
You are to research and find ONE peer-reviewed journal article in an area of interest to you about health care policy and management. The article must have been written between 2015 and 2020. You will write a 2-to-3 page article summary.
Research and select article that will be used for Unit # 7’s “Peer-Reviewed Journal Article Summary” assignment (article needs to be from a peer-reviewed journal; can be on any topic about health care policy & management of interest to you; article must be from within the past 5 years).
You may want to reference this guide from the UConn writing center: https://writingcenter.uconn.edu/wp-content/uploads…
Submit a copy of BOTH the article you have selected AND your article summary to this assignment.
Each student will be required to complete two peer assessments. Criteria for completing the assessment is provided.
Public health and not-for-profit institutions
2 part essay 1500 min words APA 2 scholarly references, conclusion included
Exercises:
Why should program evaluation be used for public health and not-for-profit institutions in the development of adaptive strategies?
Explain the strategic position and action evaluation (SPACE) matrix. How may adaptive strategic alternatives be developed using SPACE?
Professional Development:
Case Study #8: “Dr. Louis Mickael: The Physician as Strategic Manager”
Quantitative Research
Critique a quantitative or qualitative research article by following a critique guide; create an APA formatted individual paper summarizing critique findings. Determine if the research article would be useful for their EBP Change Proposal
Topics: Critiquing evidence for an EBP Change Proposal.
My PICOT statement is: Healthcare workers (P) hand hygiene and proper wearing and disposal of PPEs (I) as opposed to no Intervention (C) reduces prevalence for hospital-acquired infections (O) in 6 months(T).
Choose a Qualitative or Quantitative Research Article from the PICOT search that you have been doing in the first few weeks of class. It must be from a scholarly peer reviewed nursing journal. Use the critiquing chart that corresponds to your article (quantitative or qualitative). Ask for help if you are unsure about the choice of article or the correct critiquing chart to use.
Complete the corresponding Critique Guide for either quantitative or qualitative research study
Quality patient care and health outcomes
Research the delivery, finance, management, and sustainability methods of the U.S. health care system. Evaluate the effectiveness of one or more of these areas on quality patient care and health outcomes. Propose a potential health care reform solution to improve effectiveness in the area you evaluated and predict the expected effect. Describe the effect of health care reform on the U.S. health care system and its respective stakeholders. Support your post with a peer-reviewed journal article.