HSA 501

Week 8 Assignment 2 Managing Health Care Quality HSA501 Management in Health Care Strayer University Patients’ tend to evaluate care in terms of its responsiveness to their individual needs. Medicine has made remarkable advances over the past century which leads patients to expect that modern medicine is able and willing to solve most health problems. (E A McGlynn) Patients have a different outlook of quality compared to purchasers and health care professionals and this will lead to differ...

Running Head: Managing Health Care Quality 1 Managing Health Care Quality HSA 501: Management in Health Care MANAGING HEALTH 2 The purpose of quality management in health care is to enhance viability in the way that care is delivered in a healthcare setting as well as implement quality care of patients (Sarkissian, 2017). Professor Avedis Donobedian, an architect in the field of quality in healthcare, has defined it as "... almost anything anyone wishes it to be, although it is, ordinarily...