Health Outcomes Measurement in Orthopedic Hospital

Week 3 dq1 “Governance” Please respond to the following: · Should every community have its own healthcare organization with its own mission, or should hospitals be like Wal-Mart, where the mission is set once for the world? State your position. · If there is a virtue to individual community missions, determine what is it, and how a local governing board should establish a mission. Week 3 dq2 (This video looks at some different outcome measures and the fact that the issue is not only having outcomes, but being able to apply them to patient care. ) “Clinical Performance” Please respond to the following: · Why should clinical performance be focused on outcomes? · How do you differentiate the concepts of quality, appropriateness, economy, and efficiency? · Analyze the way that medical decisions are made and explain why it is important that medical decisions involve probabilities. Health Outcomes Measurement in Orthopedic Hospital Duration: (3:02)