Assignment: Evaluating & Reporting Quality of Care
Instructions:
Health care organizations spend time, money, and resources gathering data relating to a patient's experience, but how should that data be used? For this assignment, you will assume the role of a practice manager.
Scenario:
As the practice manager for ABC Clinic, you have gathered a significant amount of data from patient experiences, to chronic condition management outcomes, and many other data points in between. You plan to make a proposal at your next all-staff meeting, proposing the publication of the clinic's data.
Respond to the following points as a means of preparing for the meeting:
1. What data sets will you suggest for publication? Provide a thorough rationale for each selection.
2. What data sets will you advise be used only internally (not for publication), why?
3. In bullet point format, list five questions you expect to receive from your staff (this includes clinical and non-clinical staff). In italics, provide your response to each question.
4. If approved by the leadership team to proceed with publication, what platform(s) will you use to share the data? (i.e. how you will ensure the information reaches your target audience). Briefly describe your rationale for this selection.
5. Include a minimum of two scholarly sources on a separate reference page; APA format should be followed throughout.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.