NCQA Compliance Report

The ACO would be a patient-centered association where the patient and providers are proper

Discussion Post NURS 6531 Week One Nurse Practitioner Competencies Quality As we further our education to become advanced practice nurses (APNs), it is crucial that we understand the behaviors or core competencies expected of all APNs. For the purpose of this discussion, I will evaluate the core competency of quality and how I will integrate this behavior into my daily practice.

The Accountable Care Organizations are a coordinated effort between healthcare providers to ensure the best quality of care delivered to the patients and at the same time at a reduced cost. This means that health care providers will voluntarily come together to form the ACO and patients will be able to get treated by any provider in the organization. Apart from that, it will reward the providers for delivering quality care. Even though the ACOs is comparatively a new concept, but its certain concepts and features are closely related to early managed care organizations (Barnes et al.,2014). Both MCOs and ACOs rely on the creation of physician network, promotion of member health and resource management to control costs.

Their mission is “to continuously improve health care for the public, in collaboration with other stakeholders, by evaluating health care organizations and inspiring them to excel in providing safe and effective care of the highest quality and value”, (Joint Commission, 2014). The accreditation from the Joint Commission can be earned by multiple health care organizations including critical access hospitals, office based surgery centers, behavioral health care facilities, and home care services. For a hospital setting, the Joint Commission places the performance measures into accountability and non-accountability measures. They look at research and if the facility is performing evidence-based care process which improves health outcomes, proximity which the care process is linked to the patient outcomes, accuracy for whether or not the care process has indeed been provided, and any adverse effects. To earn and maintain The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™, an organization must undergo an on-site survey by a Joint Commission survey team at least every three years (Joint Commission,

HHS expects 90% of Medicare payments to be directly tied to quality measures by 2018. It is imperative that hospitals, urgent care clinics and frontline providers align their

Creating value through collaboration has been a topic of concern over the last 50 years as the spending in health care has increased. The goal is to provide quality and affordability and because of past efforts, enrollment increased drastically while it created a shortage of providers. Integrating behavioral and medical health has not been properly addressed due to stigmas and lack of education. Behavior health is more common today and costly. In efforts to integrate and improve patient outcomes and provider experiences there are many ways to achieve this goal such as train medical providers, train behavioral practioniers and embed behavioral providers in primary care settings.

2.1 Device a strategy and criteria for measuring recent changes in Health and social care My organisation Royal United Hospital had breach policies and procedures related to respecting and involving users of the services, standard of care did not uphold the policy of safeguarding service users from abuse and monitoring the services on a regular basis and updating of DSU records. My duty to the organisations is to devise strategy and criteria to measure standards in the organisation to bring in line with National Standard 2008, a provider of health and social care providers must ensure that service users are given appropriate treatment, in line with regulation 20 of health and social care Act 2008. I will measure the standard of service offered by using two methods, quantitative and qualitative by gathering information from for customers, Stake holders, regulators, internal and external customers, I will also

Public institutions in America operated with substantial autonomy and independence from state intervention and control throughout most of their early history. Nonetheless, public institutions ruled by boards were designed to provide a high degree of autonomy from state legislatures. This governance continued as colleges and universities provided separate governing boards. The earliest move toward consolidated governing boards happened after the Great Depression. During this period colleges and universities saw a greater demand for higher education and expansion of research universities (Berdahl, 2014).

Their role is to register care providers, monitor, inspect and rate healthcare services. The CQC has a role in publishing views of the major quality issues and performance ratings to enable consumers to choose care in health and social care. The Commission ensures the quality and safety of care in hospitals, dentists, ambulances etc. The CQC is sponsored by the Department of Health. Governance, Accountability and Staff

Accreditation governs if the procedures of the service provider produce optimistic results. Accredited establishments are frequently mandatory to validate tactical and moral corporate practices and optimistic community impact. An organization’s conformance to morals is confirmed by an outside-third party of skilled specialists that come to the association to evaluate resources and speak to inhabitants, families, staff associates, and

Quality and measurement theories that abandon the highest levels of appropriateness, will accomplish the healthcare industry evaluates the accountability costs and impacts. Having an understanding of the scrutiny of service, responsibilities, customer satisfaction, effective service and performance, and outcome assessments are all requirements of accountability, which are part of the continuum for accountability (Ledlow & Coppola,

This is a great question! Since I work as a PE Paraprofessional, my classroom is not a traditional classroom and we allow our students to go to the restroom whenever they need to go. I am SO afraid that I will forget a student because I do not know who is coming and going. With the dilemma that you have provided, I would first tell my school’s principal so that he is aware of the situation. I know that he will not be happy because if it was not a drill, the child could have been seriously hurt.

This article come from the Financial Accounting Standard Board and talks about the interest that FASB must hear all about the financial report that comes from public and nonpublic stakeholders. The reason FASB wants to know about the financial statements of each entity is to better the financial reporting for all profit companies and non-for-profit organization. In this article states that stakeholders input is important in the decision making for a business. In this memo from the Financial Accounting Standard Board reflects the last supplement No. 4 that was completed by Emerging Issue Task Force (EITF) on June 10, 2016. The memo explains the number of stakeholders by categories and how each category stated their concern on each of the eight issues that the EITF proposed to the stakeholders.

Between 2006 and 2010, the FASB has adopted thirteen different disclosure requirements to their Accounting Standards Codification. By adding these requirements, they ensure that companies cannot mislead their investors, thus benefiting investors to make informed decisions. Although this change is viewed in a positive light, there are also different costs associated with stricter regulation of disclosures. The most prominent of these costs are associated with implementing such changes. By making changes to the FASB’s Accounting Standards Codification, companies now are forced to adhere to these changes.

The AICPA integrity is about being honest with the organization about the financial standards and information. The independence and objectivity are about the approach to the audit of the financial information. Whether external or