Real World Case Study: Community Hospital
Suppose there are three hospitals in your town. You work for Community Hospital and within 25 mile radius there are also Lincoln Hospital and University Hospital. You are serving on a Quality Task Force at your hospital and the task force is comparing death rates for all three hospitals. The task force finds that the Community Hospital has the highest death rate. In your post address the following:
1. Does the higher death rate at Community Hospital mean that there is lower quality care?
2. What would you bring up in this discussion at the task force meeting?
word count 400 with at least three references
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Case Study of a Community Hospital in the Real World
Let’s say your town has three hospitals. You work for Community Hospital, but there are also Lincoln Hospital and University Hospital within a 25-mile radius. You are a member of your hospital’s Quality Task Force, and the task force is comparing death rates for all three hospitals. According to the task group, the Community Hospital has the highest fatality rate. Please include the following in your post:
1. Does the increased death rate at Community Hospital imply poorer quality care?
2. What would you bring up during the task force meeting in this discussion?
400 words with at least three references