IHP 604 Module Four Presentation Guidelines
In this assignment, you will review infection rate data related to central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs), catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs), and surgical site infections (SSIs) after colon surgery. Using the information provided in the Raw Data Example document, prepare a PowerPoint presentation to discuss with the organization’s operational excellence committee.
Think about how the data throughout your readings and course activities to date could have been assembled. Be prepared to cover the following:
What does the data tell you about the quality of patient care from 2015 to 2016? Is the overall infection rate higher or lower in 2016 when compared· What are the implications of not collecting the data? · What is the impact of meaningful use on data collection, EHR design, and quality outcomes? · What fields in the EHR were used to gather the information? · How was data was collected, and who collected it? ·
with 2015?
What is leadership’s role in disseminating the information and identifying ways to sustain or reduce the infection rates?·
For assistance with developing your presentation, read Chapters 4, 5, 6, 18 and 19 in your textbook and review the Meaningful Use Definition and Objectives webpage and the Raw Data Example document. For assistance with creating PowerPoint presentations, log in to Atomic Learning, select the search tab, type in “PowerPoint,” and click the search button. View the specific video that addresses your needs.
Assignment 2
Healthcare Quality and Improvement
In this Milestone One check-in journal assignment, you will submit a reflection of the status of your final project. Include any issues, positive experiences, and questions to the instructor for further clarification. You may submit a draft of the Purpose and Quality Statement and Status of Quality Tools and Standards sections of your final project for review by your instructor. If submitting a draft for feedback, ask specific and targeted questions in regard to your areas of confusion.
Also see: Accountability in Healthcare