Purchase Solution

Designing , measuring, and building quality of Care in HCOs

Not what you're looking for?

Ask Custom Question

What roles do leadership and physicians play in an HCOs
clinical quality improvement program? Use internet/library to find examples that support your answewr. Please cite all references.

Purchase this Solution
Solution Preview

Essentially the question is asking you to define and discuss the difference between the measures of quality and quantity in healthcare.
Quality is a subjective aspect and is more difficult to measure while eifficiency and effectiveness can be measured in terms of cost, throughput etc which are often used as quasi- measures of quality (see Qual versus quan research methods in Solutions Library)

The managers of HCO are corporate leaders whilst the physicians are ...

Purchase this Solution
Free BrainMass Quizzes
First Aid

Do you know how to provide first aid?

Celiac Disease

This quiz will provide a brief introduction to Celiac Disease. Questions will focus on definitions and symptoms.

Labor and Delivery

Do you know about the stages of delivery? Find out with this quiz!

Fibromyalgia

This quiz provides a brief overview of Fibromyalgia. Research is currently evolving regarding this diagnosis.

What everyone should know about MRSA

This quiz focuses on what everyone should know about community MRSA. Community MSRA is an infection in healthy people.

View More Free Quizzes
Related BrainMass Solutions

  • Adopting value enhancement strategies in healthcare

    "Background: In recent years, consumer participation in health care has gained critical importance as health care organizations (HCOs) seek varied avenues to enhance the quality and the value of their offerings.

  • HCO's clinical quality improvement program

    Designing, Measuring, and Building Quality of Care in HCOs What roles do leadership and physicians play in an HCO's clinical quality improvement program? Use the internet to find examples that support your answer.

  • Implementation of Organizational Change

    It also creates poor customer relations through preventing the delivering of good quality care. This is especially serious as it challenges the very mission of ALL HCOs, mainly to provide good quality care to patients and communities.

  • Emergent Learning Model and Strategic Management

    It is essential that health care managers understand the role of relationships in HCOs, and how critical it is in shaping health care delivery: If quality is compromised along the way, When quality is treated as a property arising from the relationships

  • Positioning And Differentiation

    As such, it must be a process that can and will incorporate all the needs of the customer before designing products and services that offer and relate excellent quality (Samuels, 2013).

  • Wellness and Prevention Marketing Program

    Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey(HRETNJ) (2009).Quality Measurement and Public Reporting in the Current Healthcare Environment. Retrieved from http://www.njha.com/media/70624/QualityMeasurementandPublicReporting2009.pdf 4.

  • Strategic Vision and Importance to the Success of Health Care

    of quality healthcare.

  • Strategic Management Process: Kraft's Strategic Alliance

    - Vision = the aim is in setting a blueprint that hones on producing quality foods that assist in family time during meals (try and analyze the strategy in building visual concepts for families seeking a way to connect with their family and friends

  • Human Resource Management and the Nursing Shortage

    HCOs that are better able to select, recruit and retain staff have better evaluations of the quality of care that is provided.

View More Related Solutions