Select an
organization type in the health care industry as the basis for this
assignment. The organization may be your employer or a health care
organization of particular interest to you. Types of health care
organizations include, but are not limited to, the following:
· Hospital
· Nursing facility
· Physician office
· Emergency medical services
· Managed care organization
· Home health care
· Community health department or provider
· Pharmacy
· Laboratory
· Drug manufacturer
· Medical device manufacturer
· Durable medical equipment supplier
· Electronic medical records software suppliers
Research the
key concepts of risk and quality management in health care and the
factors that influence risk and quality management for your chosen type
of organization.
Research the relationship between risk management and quality management.
Write a 1,750- to 2,100-word executive summary in which you complete the following:
· Describe your chosen organization.
· Describe the purpose of risk and quality management in health care organizations in general and in your chosen organization.
· Describe the key concepts of risk and quality management in your chosen organization.
· Explain steps the organization may take to identify and manage their risks.
· Identify
at least three typical or actual risks in the organization. Describe
how the risks might negatively affect the quality.
· Identify
at least three internal and external factors that influence quality
outcomes in the organization. Describe how these factors might
negatively affect quality outcomes for the organization.
· Outline at least three of the organization’s long-term goals and at least three short-term goals.
· Identify
at least three fundamental risks and quality management policies that
should be implemented and how they will influence health outcomes.
· Explain
the relationship between risk management and quality management in the
organization and how these two disciplines complement each other.
Must have at least 4 references and be in APA format
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