Healthcare quality

Nurse executives (NE) face endless ethical issues and challenges in today’s healthcare environment in efforts to improve the delivery of quality patient care. The objective of the paper is to include a focus on the NEs role in patient safety and how pay for performance and reimbursement are established on clinical outcomes. Furthermore, concentration will be placed on the influence the institute of medicine (IOM) has on the significance of a culture of safety. Finally, discussion of how the…

is established between the parties that are communicating. The health field is a reservoir that allows people of diverse culture and ethnicity to interact; therefore it is important that an effective communication system is established among the healthcare professionals. The provision of care requires the collaborative effort of various disciplines, each with different views and pattern of communication. Respect and receptivity is essential to find common grounds so that effective communication…

behavioral and physiological factors. Population health management requires the distribution of health care services in the defined population to be grounded on health condition and need (Block, 2014). Deliver Healthcare with a Focus Healthcare organizations should deliver healthcare with a focus on population health because it allows for better health outcomes, care management, and emphasizes on the specific population. A population health approach indicates that elements beyond the health…

The cornerstone of healthcare delivery is cost, access and quality. As one knows, cost containment is basically controlling the increasing rate of cost as appose to directly reducing cost. There is a very large expense due to health care systems in the United State. The major contributor is hospital care cost and professional care cost. With that said, the financing of the healthcare system is a significant aspect when it comes to uninterrupted quality medical services. My ideals for cost…

nursing. It prepares Advanced Practice Nurses (APN) as expert practitioners and leaders of transformation in health care. DNP APNs are able to work in any role from direct care to the executive level across the continuum of our increasingly complex healthcare environment. DNP prepared APNs are educated via the Essentials of Doctoral Education for Advanced Practice Nursing (AACN, 2006) in organizational and systems leadership, evidence-based practice, information systems and technology, health…

Introduction Professionalism within healthcare and specifically Physiotherapy, is a means in which to deliver high quality of practice and patient fulfillment, throughout daily care. This thesis will discuss aspects of professionalism within healthcare including: regulatory bodies, professional’s responsibilities, The National Health Service, education and quality of care. The Oxford English Dictionary defines a Profession as; “a vocation that involves some branch of advance learning in science…

DRUG DIVERSION IN HEALTHCARE Tiffany Johnson Metropolitan State University Introduction Despite numerous strides and advancements in modern medicine, the delivery of quality and effective health care remains a daunting task in both developed and developing countries. The nature of interpersonal relationships between caregivers or providers and the users of health and social care services dictates the degree to which effective service delivery is achieved. Even in high quality work…

In today’s healthcare system, quality care is a patient expectation and a responsibility of healthcare professionals and directors. Patient safety care and quality is an expectation of all patients and is generally a prevalent part of a healthcare facilities mission statement (Candy, 2014). In addition, patients primarily presume that the delivery of their care will be ethical. Furthermore, this is often defined in a healthcare organization’s value statement and code of ethics (Candy, 2014). I…

Being in the healthcare field is exciting. Knowing that there is growth potential, different skills leading to certifications and license in order to advance in the field is a plus. I am going to discuss a little bit about Healthcare Administration, as well as required certifications or credentials that might be needed. We often need to have personality traits or skills to do our job; whether the skills and traits are needed I will talk about it. I have goals set for my career, how I want to…

Nursing Leadership Health Policy Paper Introduction The public policy that I will address in my paper is president Obama’s affordable care act, also known as Obama care, which I am 100% for and see no need for any changes to be made to this law. The healthcare reform debate has been an ongoing political issue and problem in the United States for many years. On March 23, 2010, President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act, (Public Law 111–148), (healthcare.gov). The affordable care act…