EDITORIAL 1ST DRAFT YOUR FREEDOM‚ YOUR RIGHTS AND YOUR GUNS On December 14th‚ 2012; 20 year old Adam Lanza‚ entered Sandy Hook Elementary School to carry out the mass murder of innocent staff and children of the school. This shooting as well as others‚ such as the "Batman" shooting in Colorado‚ have sparked the emotions of almost everyone in our local communities. Members of the media as well as government have been left asking how did this happen in our schools? Some have proposed that
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Process Improvement Plan Your name OPS/571 June 14‚ 2010 Daryl West Process Improvement Plan The purpose of this paper is to outline the process improvement plan to include the statistical process control identified in week one. To begin‚ I will explain the control limits‚ discuss the effect of seasonal factors and the confidence intervals and their usefulness based on the number of data points. For the past five weeks I have been monitoring and reviewing the process of posting the assignments on
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Clinical documentation improvement (CDI) “...is improving the quality of documentation to help ensure an accurate and complete reflection of the patient’s care‚ comorbid conditions‚ and treatment- which impacts severity of illness (SOI) and risk of mortality (ROM)” (Custodio et al.‚ 2013‚ p. 56 ). This is an important topic for health care facilities and physicians to ensure it is done well so that the quality of care‚ reimbursement and financial aspects are correct. “There are several other factors
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Process Improvement: Operations Improvement Plan Jordan Barnes MBA 6022 I. Process Identification Background of The Issue In the 1960’s Toyota linked together quality‚ customer satisfaction‚ and profit. These became pillars for Toyota’s foundation and the company’s baseline for growth and expansion. In 2009‚ the company’s recalls started with what was deemed a floor mat issue. “Over the next four months‚ the company recalled 3.4 million more vehicles in three separate recalls over and above the
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Continuous Improvement Plan is described in three stages: learning‚ leading‚ and serving. The process involves stakeholders of the school to evaluate data and create a plan‚ then implement the plan and monitor it to make changes if they it is required. In order to apply a Continuous Improvement Plan‚ the leadership team must collaborate with various stakeholders‚ parents‚ teachers‚ and school community members‚ work in collaboration for the improvement of the school. The Continuous Improvement Plan process
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Quality Improvement in Primary Care Veronica Oglesbay Davenport University HCMG770 Lynn Szostek‚ PhD November 20‚ 2010 Abstract Primary care is medical care provide to patient on first contact with the medical system (primary care definition). Essential primary care provide health care for most of the simply illness before the patient need reference to a specialist. The actual health care environment has to deal with rapid constant changes. Changes that also affect the primary care practice
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English Improvement I walked into English 101 head high‚ and confident in my abilities to write a very well structured and put-together essay. Scoring was very high on my English portion on the ACT left me with confidence and an enthusiasm for my soon to be English class’s. Boy was I never so stuck; this class was difficult‚ very difficult I was given the ol’e one two‚ I was out. You’re everywhere‚ you have no clear topic‚ and you ramble on too much. Those are a few of the very common problems
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Consulting approaches to process improvement Bain & Co. Kai A. Simon Viktoria Institute Author’s Note: This is a part of an early draft of my doctoral dissertation that was shortened considerably for the final version. Nevertheless‚ it might be a useful collection of insight for organizations that face a need for redesigning their business processes and wish to learn more about the basic concept and how some major consulting firms approach it methodologically. The series consists of 7 parts
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Health Care Technology Improvements INTRODUCTION Changes in health care facilities can make or break our future in society. Because of these major changes‚ people stand stronger chances to survive chronic illnesses and diseases. The future promises a cure for cancers‚ diabetes‚ and HIV/AIDS. In order for this to take place the world will have to adapt to the new technologies and set higher standards in health care. As a result‚ health care facilities have significantly improved in terms of technology
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The school improvement partner role The purpose of the SIP is to contribute to whole-school improvement in a number of schools in one or more local authorities‚ provide challenge and support for the senior management team in a number of schools‚ give information to a governing body on their school’s performance and development and work with a range of partners in order to deliver challenge and support for schools. The main accountabilities of a SIP are to: Discuss and assess a school’s self evaluation
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