GCU HLT313 Week 4 Discussion (dq1+dq2) Latest

HLT313 Safety, Quality, and Interdisciplinary Approaches to care

Week 4 Discussion

DQ1 Locate and select an article which discusses performance-based trends in patient safety, risk management, or quality management in health care organizations. Provide a summary of your findings and explain how and why the trend(s) would or would not be effective or successful in your workplace or in an allied health organization in your chosen field.

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

DQ2 Risk management functions and quality improvement functions in an organization can overlap in terms of addressing patient safety. Using information from your own employer/organization’s risk management plan, or that of an allied health care organization in your city or region, identify and summarize two such functions which commonly overlap in this manner. What common factors lead to the overlap? Does the structure work for the organization you selected? Why or why not?

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