Objective: Create a process improvement plan.
Instructions
Implement a process improvement plan for patients in a hospital.
Choose from one of the following three scenarios:
1. Patients receiving follow-up medication after a hospital visit
2. The intake process for the childrens clinic
3. Care coordination for a patient under the care of four or more providers
Include a completed table, like the one below, for your process improvement. Hint: See Gap Analysis Definition and Figure 6.5 in your text.
Current State
Future State
People
Process
Technology
Compose a two- to three-page paper in APA Style. Your paper should include a cover sheet and reference list. Submit the completed table with your written paper.
Include an introduction to your paper and conclude with a summary evaluating the effectiveness of the process improvement plan.
You must cite and reference at least two sources. You may use your textbook as a source.