GCU HLT313 Week 3 Discussion (dq1+dq2) Latest

HLT313 Safety, Quality, and Interdisciplinary Approaches to care

Week 3 Discussion

DQ1 Looking ahead to 2020, pick one area of the current National Patient Safety Goals program and make a prediction of what might change in that area based on technological or other advancements. Consider patient identification standards, communication processes, and infection control protocols, among others.

You are required to use and cite a minimum of two references to support your response.

DQ2 The Joint Commission launched the National Patient Safety Goals in 2003. Many years have now passed since the inception of these goals. How has the overall focus of the goals changed in the intervening years? What conditions in the health care marketplace have driven the need for change?

You are required to use and cite a minimum of two references to support your response