Quality Improvement Plan – Executive Summary Wanda B. Grant HCS/588 October 27‚ 2014 Lee Tompkins Quality Improvement Plan Executive Summary The Veteran’s Affairs health care division has many components and one of those components are community based out-patient clinics (CBOCs). The Greenville North Carolina Veteran’s Affairs Health Care Center is one of the CBOCs in Eastern North Carolina. This CBOC offers primary care and specialty services including behavioral health services and pharmacy.
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Quality Improvement Presentation Lori Stemen HCS/588 Measuring Performance Standards September 22‚ 2014 Professor Jacqueline Summerville Executive Summary A Quality Improvement Plan is the foundation for quality care for the Bon Secours Health System. It is essential for the QI agenda be outlined to reflect how QI will advance quality care for Bon Secours. Innovation in quality care processes needs to be reflected in all areas of the spectrum. It is important to recognize that all stakeholders
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QI Plan Part I Julie Mercer NUR/588 May 27‚ 2013 Cynthia M. Hughes‚ DHA‚ MSN‚ BSN‚ RN‚ C QI Plan Part I For more than a decade‚ Via Christi has sponsored a variety of initiatives designed to improve the quality of care provided. These efforts have engaged staff‚ patients and physicians at all levels within the hospital to measure and improve the quality and safety of patient care. At times these initiatives have seen success and failures‚ but with the recent push for our “big aim” quality
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S. B. (2008). The healthcare quality book: Vision‚ strategy‚ and tools. (2nd ed.). Health Administration Press: Chicago‚ IL. Quality Improvement Processes and Approaches “Form follows function‚” a concept founded in the field of architecture‚ describes the importance of understanding what you want to do before you determine how you are going to do it. The premise behind the principle also applies when an organization is deciding what quality improvement process or approach to adopt.
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Detail the Implementation Plan In detail the implementation plan will be identified as a quality management system to progress the organization and to be able to show constant enhancement in production. Team A will summarize the necessities for our selected management system. Following our discussion the quality management system‚ will move forward into the benefit factor of the selected system. In order for this project to succeed we must show an optimistic advantage and make it worthy.
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Organizational Quality Improvement Plan Part III Lauren Dickman HCS/588 December 13‚ 2010 Jennifer Culotta Methods and information technology for quality improvement Various methodologies exist for the integration of quality improvement strategies into performance improvement measures. With concepts of total quality management (TQM) and quality improvement (QI) being introduced to health care organizations; administrators have had to decide which methodology is right for the organization
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10. QUALITY(ASSURANCE/IMPROVEMENT DOCUMENTATION). Introduction QA is defined as a program that guarantees quality patient care by tracking outcomes through scheduled reviews Guidelines are developed for all the processes and when formally adopted becomes the QA program PERSONNEL LIFE Tool to monitor and evaluate all processes Must be measurable‚ well defined‚ specific‚ objective and clearly related to an important aspect of care Indicators can measure quality‚ adequacy‚ accuracy‚ timeliness
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Process Improvement Plan University of Phoenix Dr. Anthony Matias March 24‚ 2011 Abstract The premise of this paper is to identify deficiencies in daily managerial processes by using systematic statistical process controls and make the necessary improvements. The paper will employ various examples and calculations along with supporting data to explain control limits and its importance to the statistical process control. The effects of seasonal factors and its relevance to a process
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Quality Improvement Organizations (QIO) Lacretia DuVal HCS 310 June 24‚ 2010 Susan Miedzianowski Quality Improvement Organization’s are private‚ most of the time‚ not-for-profit organizations‚ which staff consists of professionals. This staff consists of doctors and other health care professionals‚ who are trained to review medical care and help beneficiaries with complaints about or problems with the quality of care and to implement improvements
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Quality Improvement As advanced practice nurses (APNs)‚ understanding quality improvement is an important competency that must be grasped. There are several health illnesses that need to have quality improvement initiatives placed. One such illness is hypertension (HTN)‚ or high blood pressure. Early identification and treatment of hypertension using a hypertension algorithm is the selected quality improvement initiative. HTN is a highly prevalent illness that affects an estimated 70 million people
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