Strayer Univeristy Simpson House Inc Skilled Nursing Facility Discussion

• For this week’s discussion, you will examine a quality improvement program. You can choose to either examine the quality improvement program from the Case Study: Eliminating Pressure Ulcers at Lakeview from the Effective Management of Long-Term Care Facilities text. Alternately, you can select a quality improvement program from a long-term care facility that you will research online. Describe the current quality improvement program chosen as part of the Discussion Preparation this week. Focus on the areas listed below and specify the main roles involved in this program.
  • Structures
  • Processes
  • Outcomes
  • Regulatory minimum standards.
• Determine whether this quality improvement program is aligned with Deming’s Process Improvement Cycle. Provide a rationale for your determination.

Here are some links that may be helpful :

https://www.cdc.gov/longtermcare/index.html

https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/4-approach-qi-process/index.html

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.inquirer.com/business/health/nursing-home-ratings-philadelphia-new-federal-system-20190424.html%3foutputType=amp

https://www.jefferson.edu/academics/colleges-schools-institutes/population-health/strategic-initiatives/quality-improvement-patient-safety-leadership-development.html

http://www.amchp.org/Transformation-Station/Documents/QI%20Step%20by%20Step%20Guide.pdf