Examine how publicly reported data influences internal quality improvement initiatives. Identify a specific health care organization of your choice. Review its Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) scores and Hospital Acquired Infections (HAIs) reports. In a 1,250-1,500 word paper, discuss your findings on the HCAHPS scores and HAIs for the health care organization you selected. Include the following in your paper: Describe the health care organization you have selected. Discuss the role of HCAHPS and HAIs in creating quality indicators and how they contribute to the quality improvement process. Discuss how the HCAHPS and HAIs data of your selected organization compare to national benchmarks. Discuss the role of consumer satisfaction in quality improvement. Describe the intent and outcomes of public reporting. Discuss what actions leadership could take at your selected organization based on the reported HCAHPS and HAIs data. This assignment requires four to six scholarly resources. Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required. I would like to use Mount Sinai Hospital in NYC as my healthcare organization.
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