Compare and contrast quality and quality management in hospitals and ambulatory care (primary care or urgent care)
Question:
Compare and contrast quality and quality management in hospitals and ambulatory care (primary care or urgent care) settings, keeping in mind that the role of the quality professional can vary greatly depending on the organization.
Describe the two settings to compare and contrast and the major population they serve. Consider the lens through which the quality professional is viewing their role in improving quality and safety.
What are the major differences in quality and quality management in these two settings?
In what ways are quality and quality management similar in these two settings?
How does quality in these settings help to advance the priorities set forth by the IOM?
Introduction To Health Care Management
ISBN: 9781284081015
3rd Edition
Authors: Sharon B. Buchbinder, Nancy H. Shanks