Make a quality initiative proposal (7-10 PowerPoint slides) through a presentation, interpreting and communicating dashboard data to support the proposal.
You may use one of the links in the following reading list to access a dashboard or metrics for a health care facility to develop the QI initiative proposal:
https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/
https://www.healthgrades.com
https://www.leapfroggroup.org
You will need to identify basic information about the health care setting, size, and specific type of care delivery related to the topic that you identify. You are expected to abide by standards for compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
Complete the following steps for your proposal:
· Analyze data to identify a health care issue or an area of concern as it relates to a state, national, or accreditation benchmark requirement relevant to your professional setting. TOPIC: Patient satisfaction scores (HCAHPS scores). Issue: Low scores in nurse communication or pain management. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services-Ties reimbursement to scores and Hospital consumer assessment of healthcare providers and systems (HCAHPS)- national standardization survey
· Evaluate the quality of the data.
· Outline a QI initiative proposal based on the selected health issue or area of concern and supporting data analysis to improve identified dashboard metric. The interactive activity Designing a Quality Improvement Initiative can get you going on the first steps of a QI process and your assessment.
· Identify the target areas of improvement and outcome measures.
· Include the QI model that will be utilized.
· Specify evidence-based strategies that will be utilized.
· Integrate interprofessional perspectives and actions to lead quality improvements in patient safety, cost-effectiveness, and work-life quality.
· Specify roles and responsibilities.
· Apply effective collaboration strategies to promote QI of interprofessional care.
· Include specific communication tools.
· Deliver a persuasive, coherent, and effective audiovisual presentation. Integrate relevant sources to support arguments, correctly formatting citations and references using current APA style.
Your assessment should also meet the following requirements:
· Length of submission: 7–10 PowerPoint slides, with speaker’s notes, not including title slide and attached reference list. Balance text with visuals. Avoid text-heavy slides. Use speaker’s notes for additional content.
· Length of presentation: No more than 10 minutes.
· What to submit: Along with your recording, submit your slides with speaker notes as a PDF. Save your PowerPoint files as a PDF with notes. The speaker notes will be processed through Turnitin.
· Number of references: Cite a minimum of five sources (no older than seven years, unless a seminal work) of scholarly or professional evidence to support your evaluation, recommendations, and plans
APA formatting: Resources and citations are formatted according to current APA style.
By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and scoring guide criteria:
· Competency 2: Plan quality improvement initiatives in response to routine data surveillance.
· Analyze data to identify a health care issue or area of concern as it relates to a state, national, or accreditation benchmark requirement.
· Outline a quality improvement initiative proposal based on a selected health care issue or area of concern and supporting data analysis to improve identified dashboard metrics.
· Competency 4: Integrate interprofessional perspectives to lead quality improvements in patient safety, cost-effectiveness, and work-life quality.
· Integrate interprofessional perspectives and specify actions to lead quality improvements in patient safety, cost-effectiveness, and work-life quality.
· Competency 5: Apply effective communication strategies to promote quality improvement of interprofessional care.
· Apply effective collaboration strategies to promote quality improvement of interprofessional care.
· Create a persuasive, coherent, and effective audiovisual presentation. Integrate relevant sources to support arguments, correctly formatting citations and references using current APA style.