Use below as references:
The Joint Commission Quality Check:
http://www.qualitycheck.org/consumer/searchQCR.aspx (Links to an external site.)
US News:
http://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area (Links to an external site.)
US Department of HHS (Hospital Compare):
http://hospitalcompare.hhs.gov/ (Links to an external site.)
National Patient Safety Goals
jointcommission.org (Links to an external site.)
Sullivan, E. J. (2017). Effective Leadership and Management in Nursing (9th ed.). Pearson.
https://platform.virdocs.com/r/s/0/doc/266347/sp/11361197/mi/41052659?cfi=%2F4%2F2%5BP700101202200000000000000001B60B%5D%2F2%2F2%5BP700101202200000000000000001B60C%5D
Care Measures (AMI, CHF, PNU, and SCIP).
Patient Safety Goals
Fall Preventions
HCAHPS-(Hospital Consumer Assessment of Health Plans) Patient satisfaction scores
Go to these links and compare your facility to another hospital in your area. As a change agent pick one of the topics and discuss how you can implement change in your department to bring your quality scores up. Post your hospital scores in your presentation.
Hospital is Memorial Hermann Medical Center, Houston Texas
Sample Solution
