Strayer University Quality of Patient Care Essay

You have been told that the quality of patient care has decreased, and you have been assigned a project that is geared toward increasing quality of care for the patients. Your Chief Executive Officer has requested a six to eight-page summary of your recommended initiatives.

Note: You may create and /or make all necessary assumptions needed for the completion of this assignment.

Write a 6-8 page paper in which you:

  1. Analyze      three (3) quality initiatives for your organization.
  2. Determine      the supporting factors that would aid in the reduction of healthcare cost      in your organization without reducing quality of care for the patients.
  3. Differentiate      between quality in a free market healthcare system and in single payer      government system with three (3) examples for each.
  4. Specify      three (3) common law quality initiatives that are still found in 21st      century healthcare organizations.
  5. Defend      your position on the importance of healthcare quality for your      organization. Provide support with at least three (3) examples that illustrate      your position.
  6. Assemble      a plan to protect patient information that complies with all legal      requirements.
  7. Use      at least three (3) quality references. Note: Wikipedia      and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.