Assignment is to evaluate and critique Greenwich Hospital
Assignment is to evaluate and critique Greenwich Hospital and compare it to the general principles and standards for quality assurance presented in this course.
In the earlier assignments you identified Greenwich Hospital for the subject and presented a description of the facility and it’s quality assurance program. You also critiqued the facility’s Continuous Quality Improvement program, Utilization Management Program, and Case management Program.
In this assignment you will discuss and critique the subject facility’s Risk Management program.
Assignment Expectations
For this assignment you are to complete the following tasks in a full 4 p-page paper:
• Describe and discuss the facility’s Risk Management program. Do you feel their Risk Management program is adequate?
• Compare and critique the subject facility’s Risk Management program to that of a model facility and whether the facility adheres to the recognized standard for risk management.
• Identify areas for improvement in the facility’s Risk Management program, if any, and any recommendations you think should be implemented to lower risks in the facility. Give valid reasons for your answer.
Epidemiology of Suicidal Behavior
Outline (Some possible sources listed at bottom of paper):
- United States Epidemiology
- Epidemiology in US military with a focus in U.S Army
According to the American Association of Suicidology and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States and the 15th leading cause of death globally (Drapeau & McIntosh, 2016; WHO, 2017). As of 2014, the suicide rate in the US was 13.0 per 100,000 (Curtin, Warner, & Hedegaard. 2016). 2015 data from the CDC list the US national rate of suicide at 13.8 per 100,000 (Drapeau & McIntosh, 2016). Men have the highest rate of suicide at 21.5 per 100,000 as compared to women with a rate of 6.3 per 100,000. The age group with the highest suicide rate is that of 45-54 year olds at 20.3 per 100,000 (see Figure 1).
Figure 1. United States suicide rates by age group for years 2005 – 2015. Adapted from “U.S.A Suicide: 2015 Official Final Data” by Drapeau, C. W., & McIntosh, J. L. (for the American Association of Suicidology). (2016). U.S.A. suicide 2015: Official final data. Washington, DC: American Association of Suicidology, dated December 23, 2016, downloaded from http://www.suicidology.org
Gender Differences in Suicidal Behavior
Outline:
- Suicidal Idealization in Men versus Women
- Suicidal Attempts in Men versus Women
- Suicide in Men versus Women
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