Communication Improvement Plan We all have certain areas in our lives that could use some improvement in one way or another. Some of us may struggle with math‚ others may suck at sports‚ while some of us may be terrible communicators‚ or perhaps some of us just need a little improvement when it comes to communicating with one another. In this assignment I’m going to discuss the areas I feel I could improve on when it comes to having both effective‚ and appropriate‚ communication skills and concepts
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Running head: QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PAPER Quality Improvement Paper Shellee D. Blue University of Phoenix MGT 449 May 5‚ 2008 A Description of the Chosen Process The process I chose that needs improvement in my organization is bookkeeping. We need to expand bookkeeping and create a department for it instead of just having one bookkeeper that is over loaded with all the work. An “As-Is” Flow Chart T The Relationship of the Process to the Organization’s Strategic Plan
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Quality Improvement As advanced practice nurses (APNs)‚ understanding quality improvement is an important competency that must be grasped. There are several health illnesses that need to have quality improvement initiatives placed. One such illness is hypertension (HTN)‚ or high blood pressure. Early identification and treatment of hypertension using a hypertension algorithm is the selected quality improvement initiative. HTN is a highly prevalent illness that affects an estimated 70 million people
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Joint Commission together with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)‚ focused on potential safety areas for hospitals that were Joint Commission Accredited. On July 1‚ 2002‚ data for several core measure improvement projects were set including the Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP). For specific procedures‚ surgical site infections will be included in the CMS’s denial of payment for hospital-acquired complications. (Banschbach‚ CNOR Professional Accountability in Perioperative
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Reliability Improvement Reliability of a scale is improved by pruning of weak items. Deleting a weak item from a measurement scale may sometimes lead to jeopardizing scale’s theoretical construct. When this happens‚ the item needs to be redesigned and revaluated. Wording of items in a measurement scale plays an important role in determining its discriminating power. Weak items in the scale are identified by computing Corrected Item-Total Correlation (CITC) (Ferketich‚ 1991) and Item-Deleted Cronbach’s
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how CQI has been introduce in your organization. If it has yet to be introduced‚ describe how you would introduce it referencing these three methods. Answer According to the Study Guide there are three ways to introduce Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI): 1. The quiet or whisper launch. It is suggested that “this is an effective way to begin if the staff or an organization are very cynical and do not trust new management programs.[1] The senior team launches their CQI program
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OVERVIEW AND LESSONS LEARNED Jack A. Meyer‚ Sharon Silow-Carroll‚ Todd Kutyla‚ Larry S. Stepnick‚ and Lise S. Rybowski July 2004 ABSTRACT: Hospitals across the country are searching for ways to improve quality of care and promote effective quality improvement strategies. This research study‚ by members of the economic and social research institute‚ identifies and describes the key factors that contributed to the success of four high-performing hospitals across the country. Essential elements of a successful
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Division of City Schools City of Muntinlupa District of Muntinlupa SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLAN SOLDIERS HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SY 2010-2013 [pic] Muntinlupa I Division of Muntinlupa National Capital Region Division Region I. INTRODUCTION Soldier’s Hills Elementary School provides basic education to children in the pre-school‚ primary‚ and intermediate grade levels. It also caters to the instructional need of the hearing and visually impaired
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Part of my company’s vision and mission statement is to deliver an exceptional customer experience and be committed to a culture of continuous improvement. Continuous improvement is aligned and supports the corporate strategy to make consistent earnings grow. Continuous improvement involves all employees applying standard methods and tools to solve problems. My department has been involved in three kaizen events. I‚ personally‚ have been involved in two out of the three events‚ and I have been asked
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“Continues Improvement”. Continues Improvement definition is the approach of improving organization’s processes and people‚ which need to be monitored to achieve a better performance‚ objectives and quality. It can be applied on business strategies‚ customers‚ services quality‚ structure‚ suppliers‚ distributors‚ partners and any business procedures. It leads to the organization to be more efficient and effective in doing businesses. The aim of this paper is to explain plan for continues improvement‚ processes
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