Data Analysis and Quality Improvement Initiative Proposal
Prepare an 8 page data analysis and quality improvement initiative proposal based on health issue of professional interest to you. The audience for your analysis and proposal is the nursing staff and the interprofessional team who will implement the initiative. In this assessment, you will propose a quality improvement QI initiative proposal on a health issues of professional interest to you. The QI initiative proposal will be based on an analysis of dashboard metrics from health care facility. Option 2 Capella Multimedia Vila Health: Data Analysis Interview- Do you feel that the hospice program is resourced adequately? Well, of course, as with any offsite program like this, you start to have staff issues when staff are stretched too thin. So are they having to spend too much time traveling to patient’s homes or feeling that their patient census is too high to give each patient the care they really need? I like to think that we’ve balanced care loads among our hospice nurses pretty well. But we can’t know if we’re wrong-absent adverse events, which we really don’t want- unless our nurse tell us.
Scoring Guide 1) Analyzes data to identify a health care issue or area of concern, and evaluates the quality of data 2) Outlines a QI initiative proposal based on a selected health issue and supporting data analysis, and identifies knowledge gaps, unknowns, missing information, unanswered questions, or areas of uncertainty (where further information could improve the proposal) 3) Intergrates interprofessional perspective to lead quality improvements in patient safety, cost effectiveness, and work-life quality, and identifies assumptions on which the suggestions are based. 4) Applies effective communication strategies to promote quality improvement of interprofessional care, and identifies assumptions on which the suggestions are based. 5) Communicates evaluation and analysis in a professional and effective manner. Content is clear, logical, and persuasive, grammar, punctuation, and spelling are without errors 6) Integrates relevant sources to support assertions, correctly formatting citations and references using APA style citations are free from all errors.