Research Paper – Quality Management in Healthcare Project

One cannot fully comprehend the intricacies of the healthcare environment without employing the use of their innate senses. While reading, describing and discussing Total Quality Management and Continuous Quality Improvement in healthcare may be of great benefit, true learning will only be accomplish though exposure and experience.

In this instance you are to visit and interview a healthcare facility that has a TQM/CQI program. Observing the committee process is of greater benefit to learning. Write a research paper (7-8pages) utilizing APA 6th edition format on your experience. Describe the healthcare facility and the members of the TQM/CQI / QA committee. Were these members appropriate in number and composition? What methodology was utilized to address concerns and issues? Were previous plans of action evaluated and measured for success? What would you have done differently? The same?

You are to utilize the principles, theories and concepts we covered during the term in analyzing this observation. Please note any outlier from what you have read. Employ several different resources to support your statements and findings. Please include at least six (6) references.