Description
Since the Institute of Medicine (IOM) report, there have been many opportunities to look at quality and errors within health care. Health Grades is an organized system devoted to looking at some of this data.
Look at their most current report and review the content. Identify at least two major issues described in the report and discuss the implications to the APN.
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Explanation & Answer
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American Hospital Quality Outcomes 2014 Report
Introduction
Based on the American Hospital Quality Outcomes 2014 report, it is true that majority of
people in America currently consider the adoption and use of various health care options
especially due to the Affordable Care Policy (Health Grades, 2014). It is also evident from the
report that there is a need for consideration of quality and prevention of health care errors in the
society. The prevention of errors and providing high-quality health care is part of an advanced
practice nursing based on the report findings (Health Grades, 2014). Therefore, the primary
objective of this paper is to identify and describe some of the issues discussed in the American
Hospital Quality Outcomes 2014 Report and indicate how it can be used to promote advanced
practice nursing (APN).
American Hospital Quality Outcomes 2014 Report and Implication to Advanced Practice
Nursing (APN)
From the report findings, it is evident that many Americans currently experience various
health care options due to the Affordable Care provisio...