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  • Risk and Quality Management Assessment Survey

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    HCS 451 Week 3 Individual Assignment – Risk and Quality Management Assessment Summary

    Resource: Risk and Quality Management Assessment Summary Grading Criteria and Sample Executive Summary located in the Center for Writing Excellence

    ·         Navigate to the Center for Writing Excellence in the University Library.

    ·         Under Writing Resources, click Tutorials & Guides.

    ·         Under Samples, click Sample Executive Summary.

    Risk and quality management provide different methods, tools, and techniques to health care organizations to ensure that they provide quality health care. Leaders in a health care organization have hired you as a consultant to help assess the organization’s current status and define a future plan for providing quality health care.

    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 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.

    Include at least four sources, two from the University Library and two from either the course textbooks or this week’s Electronic Reserve Readings. Prepare a reference list of all resources and websites used in your research. Note: Wikipedia, E-How, ask.com, and Internet Blogs are not considered valid sources for written papers.

     

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  • Overview of Risk and Quality Management in Health Care Worksheet

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    HCS451 WEEK 1 WORKSHEET

    Questions                                     Risk Management                       Quality Management

    How does the leadership and governance of a health care organization influence the development and implementation of risk- management and quality- management policies?

    How do the philosophy and culture of the risk- management and quality- management policies influences organizational performance?

    How do the risk-management and quality-management policies affect stakeholders?

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  • Organizational Performance Management

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    HCS 451 Week 4 Organizational Performance Management Table and Paper

    Organizational Performance Management Table and Paper

    Each Learning Team member must select a different type of health care organization to study for the purpose of this group assignment. You are encouraged to select a different type of organization from the one chosen in the Weeks Two and Three assignments. Note that you do not need to select a specific company. Group members compare their chosen organizations to complete the table and paper.

    Options 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, and electronic medical records software supplier.

    Resource: Organizational Performance Management Table and Paper Grading Criteria

    Conduct a group discussion in your Learning Team forum. Address the following points:

    • Summarize the type of health care organization you selected.
    • Compare the main regulatory and accreditation standards that apply to each type of organization and identify standards that apply broadly to most or all types of health care organizations.
    • Discuss the influence of regulatory and accreditation standards on performance-management systems.
    • Discuss how the performance-management systems affect risk management and quality management in each type of organization.
    • Identify key areas in the organization that will have direct responsibility for carrying out the day-to-day responsibilities associated with the regulations or standards.
    • Identify other areas in the organization that will be indirectly affected by the regulations or standards.
    • Outline what oversight activities you could put in place to ensure that the regulatory and accreditation requirements are being implemented and are achieving the desired results.

    Collaborate to complete the University of Phoenix Material: Organizational Performance Management Table located on the student website.

    Collaborate to write a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper in which you address the following points:

    1. Address the similarities and differences among the types of organizations.
    2. Propose how each organization will monitor performance, achieve regulatory and accreditation compliance, and improve overall organizational performance.
    3. Describe ways each organization will communicate with leadership to ensure alignment of organizational goals and gain buy-in from staff to achieve compliance with the standards and requirements issued by regulatory and accreditation bodies.
    4. Determine how compliance with the regulations and development of risk-management and quality-management systems for each type of organization contribute to the organization’s overall performance-management system.

    Include at least four sources, three from the University Library and one from either the course textbooks or this week’s Electronic Reserve Readings. Prepare a list of all resources used in your research.

    Format the paper and reference list consistent with APA guidelines. Include the Organizational Performance Management Table as an appendix to the paper.

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  • US Mach39 PR Crisis (Draft version)

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    Case Study (individual or pair, 400 points): The centerpiece of this course is the writing of a case study based on a current crisis or issue that an organization/company has been faced with. Your case should be written in the format of the Arthur W. Page Society’s Case Competition call. Visit the website http://www.awpagesociety.com/insights/winning-case-studies/2015/ for more information about the format and the winning cases in the recent years.

    Research (100 points) due by Sept 16

    • Goals and Objectives (50 points) due by Sept 30
    • Planning (Strategies and Tactics identified and used) (100 points) Due by Nov 1
    • Evaluation (100 Points) Due Nov 16
    • Presentation (50 points)

    Topic: you may choose one from these two below:

    1. 70th anniversary of the end of WWII of sprit 45 look for basic information see the link below:

    http://www.spiritof45.org/participating_member_1.aspx

    1. US Mach39

    http://www.prweek.com/article/1338004/crisis-issues-management-campaign-year-2015

    Requirement:

    You MUST follow the following elements-research, objectives, planning and evaluation to analyze how the Campaign worked, how the Campaign communicated with its targeted publics, how the Campaign did its research, how good/bad its objectives (both on Impact and Output objectives), planning and evaluation progress.

    13 Pages

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  • Employee Handbook Progress Summary

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    HCS 430 Week 2 Learning Team Employee Handbook Nondiscrimination Progress Summary

    Submit a progress summary for the Employee Handbook Nondiscrimination assignment.

    Summarize, in approximately 350 words, the team’s progress on the assignment.

    Address the following in your summary:

    • Which team members are responsible for which deliverables?
    • What has worked well?
    • What challenges have you encountered?
    • How did you overcome those challenges?
    • Will you change anything about the way you are working together or approaching the assignment? Why or why not?
    • Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines
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  • Week 2 Reporting Practices and Ethics Paper

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    HCS 405 Week 2 Individual Assignment Reporting Practices and Ethics Paper

    Resources: University of Phoenix Material: Reporting Practices and Ethics Paper Grading Criteria

    Find two or three articles that address financial reporting practices and ethical standards in health care finance, including the following topics:

    1. Generally accepted accounting principles
    2. Corporate compliance, ethics, or fraud and abuse

    Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper on the financial management of health care organizations, integrating your research articles.

    • Include a summary of the four elements of financial management.
    • Include a summary of generally accepted accounting principles and general financial ethical standards.
    • Provide examples from the articles that reflect ethical standards of conduct and financial reporting practices.
    • Explain the significance of each example.

    Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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  • Patton-Fuller Sensitivity Analysis (doc)

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    HCS 405 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Sensitivity Analysis

    Resources: Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Virtual Organization and University of Phoenix Material: Sensitivity Analysis Grading Criteria

    Review the financial statements, annual report, and budget issues documents, located in the Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Virtual Organization.

    Create a 12- to 15-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation or prepare a 2-3 pages paper that summarizes elements that affect staffing at Patton-Fuller, such as raises in wages and changes in the nurse-to-patient ratio. Include speaker notes.

    Include the following in your presentation:

    • Provide a comparative analysis of the last two years of data.
    • Explain how the 2010 budget assumptions will positively or negatively affect Patton-Fuller.
    • Explain how you may use a trend analysis to plan for staffing at Patton-Fuller.
    • Summarize the trend analysis and how comparative data facilitates forecasting at Patton-Fuller.
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  • Budgeting for Unseen Changes

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    HCS 405 Week 5 Individual Paper Budget Changes

    How might financial managers budget for unforeseen changes and improvements in information technology that require large capital outlays? Please answer the question in 500-750 words.

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  • Patton-Fuller Financial Statement Review

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    HCS405 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Financial Statements Review

    Resources: Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Virtual Organization and University of Phoenix Material: Financial Statements Review Grading Criteria

    Review the financial statements,located in the Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Virtual Organization.

    Click on the Virtual Organization link on the left column of the student website. Click on the Healthcare tab and access the Patton-Fuller Community Hospital. Click the Chief Financial Officer link under the Corporate Officers tab to access the financial statements.

    Write a 350- to 700-word summary that addresses the following:

    • Annual report, including the Patton-Fuller financial statements
    • How did the audited and unaudited financial statements differ?
    • Relationship between revenue sources and expenses on Patton-Fuller’s financial performance
    • What is the effect of revenue sources on financial reporting at the hospital?
    • How are the hospital’s revenues and expenses grouped for planning and control?

    Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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