Posted: June 16th, 2015

Write an analysis of (750-1,000 words) on quality and performance improvement in health care.

Write an analysis of (750-1,000 words) on quality and performance improvement in health care.
Be sure to reference the module readings to support the development of your paper.
[ APA cited reference for the (attached) modules’ reading: Buchbinder, S., & Shanks, N. (2014). Quality Improvement Basics. In Introduction to Health Care Management (2nd ed., pp. 113 – 131). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning. ]
Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.
Rubric:
25.0 %Describes health care quality from a variety of stakeholder perspectives (Describes health care quality from a variety of stakeholder perspectives and provides supporting evidence and details by referencing all relevant module readings and relating prior knowledge and experience.)
35.0 %Analyzes quality and performance improvement within the context of the health care organization (Analyzes quality and performance improvement within the context of the health care organization and provides supporting evidence and details for analysis by referencing all relevant module readings and relating prior knowledge and experience.)
20.0 %Describes and evaluates at least one leading model of quality improvement (Describes and evaluates at least one leading model of quality improvement. Provides supporting evidence and details for evaluation by referencing all relevant module readings and relating prior knowledge and experience.)
10.0 %Organization and Effectiveness
5.0 %Thesis Development and Purpose (Thesis and/or main claim are comprehensive. The essence of the paper is contained within the thesis. Thesis statement makes the purpose of the paper clear.)
5.0 %Mechanics of Writing (includes spelling, punctuation, grammar, language use) (Writer is clearly in command of standard, written, academic English.)
10.0 %Format
5.0 %Paper Format (Use of appropriate style for the major and assignment) (All format elements are correct.)
5.0 %Research Citations (In-text citations for paraphrasing and direct quotes, and reference page listing and formatting, as appropriate to assignment and style) (In-text citations and a reference page are complete and correct. The documentation of cited sources is free of error.)