Prepare
For this discussion, examine a quality improvement program. Choose to examine the quality improvement program from a quality improvement program from a long-term care facility that you will research online. Be sure that you can talk about the following areas of your chosen program:
Structures.
Processes.
Outcomes.
Regulatory minimum standards.
Respond
In this discussion preparation, you were asked to examine the quality improvement program from a long-term care facility. Address the following:
- Describe the current quality improvement program chosen as part of the Discussion Preparation this week. Focus on the areas listed below and specify the main roles involved in this program.
- Structures
- Processes
- Outcomes
- Regulatory minimum standards.
- Determine whether this quality improvement program is aligned with Deming’s Process Improvement Cycle.
- Provide a rationale for your determination.
