Assignment 2: Managing Health Care Quality\tDue Week 8 and worth 200 points\t\u00a0\tImagine that you are a hospital administrator at the Sunlight Hospital in California. The main complaint among the patients is the quality of care. Your job is to understand the state of the hospital, create value, increase efficiency, and turn the facility into a local hospital of choice. Whenever you are making visits in various wards to meet the employees and the patients, you hear how the patients love the hospital, but they would like to see certain improvements in care. The employees seem to be very busy executing their duties and not interacting much with the patients. The hospital board has asked you to compile a report of your findings and suggested strategy for achieving the hospital’s current goals.\t\u00a0\tNote:\u00a0You may create and \/ or make all necessary assumptions needed for the completion of this assignment.\t\u00a0\tWrite a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you:\t1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Classify five (5) measurements of quality of care in a hospital, and justify the major reasons why you believe these measurements matter to patients in their process of choosing a hospital for emergency or inpatient care.\t2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Specify four (4) main features in health care organizations that can be used to design a successful quality improvement plan. Articulate the significant manner in which the specified features can lead to failure or success of quality of care in Sunlight Hospital.\t3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Suggest the salient reasons why quality of care would add value to and create a competitive advantage for the Sunlight Hospital. Justify your response.\t4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Use four (4) recent (within the last five [5] years) quality academic resources in this assignment.\u00a0Note:\u00a0Wikipedia and other websites do not qualify as quality academic resources.\t\u00a0\tYour assignment must follow these formatting requirements:\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.\t\u00a0\tThe specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Propose methodologies that have been proven to increase value in health care delivery systems\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Examine leadership and management frameworks that are most applicable to a certain organization type within the health care industry.\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Craft a strategic plan that leads to a competitive advantage within a certain market.\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Use technology and information resources to research issues in health care management.\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Write clearly and concisely about health care management using proper writing mechanics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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