Written Assignment - External and Internal Drivers
This week you will focus on your reading assignment and at least 3 other sources to create a summary of internal/external drivers on quality that may impact your chosen topic quality outcomes.
Compare and contrast external and internal drivers on quality and explain how they will benefit Electronic Medical Records by reviewing positive and negative impact. You will discuss the impact of internal and external drivers for hospitals and providers.
Based on Electronic Medical Records course project topic, summarize drivers of quality that impact outcomes.
Discuss the internal and external drivers of quality and explain its impact (positive & negative) on
• providers
• and the hospital system
Minimum of 4to 5 pages and 4 resources (1 of which can be this week's readings)
Reading assignment - Measuring Health Care by Yosef D. Dlugacz. Measuring Health Care: Using Quality Data for Operational, Financial, and Clinical Improvement, Chapters 4, 7
Criteria Points
Criteria 1: Discuss the internal and external drivers of quality and explain its impact (positive& negative) on providers.
Criteria 2: Discuss the internal and external drivers of quality and explain its impact (positive& negative) on the hospital system.
Criteria 3: Reference(s) used is/are appropriate and corresponds with the topic.
Criteria 4: Length of presentation meets or exceeds the assigned limit.
Criteria 5: Free of spelling and grammatical errors.
Response should be in APA Format