- The Joint Commission Website
- Sentinel Event Alert 60: Developing a reporting culture: (1) Learning from close calls and hazardous conditions & the Four “E’s” of a reporting culture
- American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Magnet Hospital Guidelines
- The CSI Academy
- National Association for Healthcare Quality: Certification (CPHQ)
- US Department of Health and Human Services:
- (Overview of Agency Responsibilities)
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- (Overview of Agency Responsibilities)
- Falk, L.H.(n.d.). Improving patient safety and quality through culture, clinical analytics, evidence-based practices, and adoption. Health Catalyst
Based on your readings, describe the role of these agencies in healthcare. Discuss one of the quality programs that you, as a future nurse leader, would like to incorporate into your practice setting. Discuss the rationale for your choice.
Expectations
- Length: 1-2 pages, excluding title and reference pages
- Format: APA 6th ed., required
- Research: Cite at least three (3) references from your readings.