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Findings CARES data identifies opportunities for improvement in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). CARES provides on-demand meaningful benchmarks for continuous quality improvement (CQI) through its web-based program; it supplies the configurability for creating hierarchy organization accounts for individual assessment to statewide assessment. It incorporates two data entry methods: direct web-based entry or via electronic patient-care record (ePCR) extraction. Both methods are subjected to…

Workflow assessment for health IT toolkit. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Retrieved from https://healthit.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/benchmarking#h=benchmark Huser, V., Rasmussen, L., Oberg, R., & Starren, J. (2011). Implementation of workflow engine technology to deliver basic clinical decision support functionality. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 11(1), 43-61.…

Summary Response In Portfolio In-Class Topic, the author discusses obedient and excellent. The author argues that children cannot simultaneously take into account excellent and obedient because a successful person is usually different between ordinary people. First, the author points out that nobody is same, achievers tend to be unpopular because they are very stupid. However, he consider the parents want their children to be a popular person, but a successful person who has the potential to be…

Eligibility was targeted towards low-income students, mainly African American single mothers. Yearly scholarships of up to $1,000.00 were based on the fulfillment of meeting certain academic benchmarks. The result, students were more likely to enroll as full time students therefore increasing the percentage of courses passed. Unfortunately, the long-term effects or results such as decrease in the time spent in obtaining degrees was unable to be…

Introduction: This Memo provides price and efficiency variances for Specialty Scientific’s manufactured product, the Magellan XS GPS device. Additionally, there is a brief overview of the company’s actions and suggestions for Specialty Scientific. The table below pertains to the Magellan XS. Information about the calculations for these numbers is provided in attachments. TABLE 1 Direct material/Direct Labor Navigation System Polarized Glass Plastic Casing Manufacturing Labor Hours Direct…

V et al (2012) said that we hypothesize that regions with higher levels of disadvantage will be less likely to have ACAs form, either because the providers serving these regions may be less confident in their ability to achieve cost and quality benchmarks for their patient population. Is the rapid growth of health care demand affect the ability of ACOs to coordinate care and cost effectively? Today, the empirical support of ACOs to their goal still…

any size of business. The book shows that building a great organization proceeds in four basic stages; Disciplined People, Disciplined Thought, Disciplined Action, and Building Greatness to Last. Jim Collins and his team of researchers used strict benchmarks to identify a group of eleven elite companies that made the leap from good to great and sustained that greatness for at least fifteen years. When the dust cleared and the eleven companies were identified, Jim and his team found distinct…

At the Mother Lode Union School District in Placerville, California, student achievement is a primary focus as laid out in the school district’s mission statement. “The Mission of the Mother Lode Union School District is the successful education of every student” (1), which can be quite a task, made more achievable through the district’s goals and objective’s priority #1. Priority #1 notes a “well-rounded student” when it states, “We are dedicated to advancing each student’s academic…

Main Concept In 1787, the Constitutional Convention was held in Philadelphia. The task? Create a new form of government with both strong state and federal systems. The document created, The U.S. Constitution, would become the benchmark for democracy and freedom. Articles of Confederation The Articles of Confederation were used from 1781-1787 as the first real form of government for the United States. During the post-American Revolution era, the U.S. needed a set of rules to accompany the birth…

In the article “Why Mexico’s Drug War is Unwinnable,” Laura Carlsen asserts that irrespective of the method of evaluation; be it better public safety, stifled supply of illegal drug to the US market or the crippling of drug cartels, the drug war is falling. According to Carlsen, within four years of the militarization of the streets of Mexico by President Felipe Calderon to curb the drug trade, over 37,000 drug-related homicides were recorded in addition to thousands of human rights abuse…