Measure Quality Of Care

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Patients should receive the care they need, which should be effective, and does not bring any harm to them. Care that is not necessary for a patient should never be given to them. Patients receiving unnecessary care only leads to waste and increased risks of side effects. There are three (3) aspects that represent a basis to define the measure quality of care from the health system’s perspective. They are effectiveness, appropriateness, and safety of care. In addition, from the patient’s perspective another aspect is fundamental. This is the patient being satisfied with the care they received and the way the healthcare system is organized, which includes choice of services, financing mechanism and cost. Evaluating and improving the quality of care is the main role in any health care system. Stewardship, one of the functions of the health system framed in the WHO health systems framework includes performance assessment and consumer protection. The way this …show more content…

When convincing there is a problem, you have to use data and to secure emotional engagement by using patient stories and voices. Come prepared with clear facts and figures, have convincing measures of impact and be able to demonstrate the advantages of your solution, this helps in the convincing there is a solution. With organizational context staff may not understand the full demands of improvement when they sign up, and team uncertainty can be very disruptive. Explain requirements to people and then provide ongoing support. Make sure improvement goals are associated with the bigger goals of the organization, so people don't feel pulled in too many directions. Side effects of change is target one issue while also causing new problems in another area (Dixon, McNicol & Martin

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