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Childhood Obesity
The mission of XYZ will be to enhance health, eliminate health disparities, and promote the well-being of individuals across the world. The organization will generate positive and sustainable changes in individuals' health by offering an outstanding program of service, research and teaching to: However, describing the patient experience and improving it comes with multitude factors for this long-term objective to be achieved, we must meet the following short-term objectives:
Educate the future generation comprising of leaders in public health
Disseminate, test, and discover solutions to health problems and threats
Translating research into sound policies and effective solutions
Serve the world through engagement, outreach, education of health professionals, citizens, and an application of solutions to health problems and threats (Sare & Ogilvie, 2010).
Goals
XYZ's goals include:
Assure delivery of and access to high quality healthcare services to all people at reasonable costs. This will minimize health threats in the environment.
Minimize health risks associated with personal behaviors
Enhance the quality of healthcare facilities, systems and services
IV. Establish and respond to emerging and new public health threats
V. Guarantee access to comprehensive and timely health related information to evaluate healthcare needs, develop programs and policies, as well as evaluate health services and outcomes (Duncan & Swayne, 2013).
I. Develop ways of measuring clinical quality in all outpatient and inpatient departments
II. Provide satisfactory processes and patient-centered services
III. Monitor physician trends and performance
IV. Use qualitative data to demonstrate overall monthly improvement
V. Attract the best staff and physicians in the country or the world
Although various factors determine the success of the organization, a key strategy to achieve improved quality care is to create an improved information flow environment. This ensures patient information is available when necessary, in the required format, in an accurate and quality manner. Such an improvement will strengthen the cycle of workflow, which further enhances reliability for patients and great improvements in healthcare services. The organization will focus on robust technology and improved workflow to make it happen (Duncan & Swayne, 2013).
Strategies
To improve communications and streamline processes between…
References
Duncan, W.J., & Swayne, L.E. (2013). Strategic management of health care organizations. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.
Frechtling, J.A. (2007). Logic modeling methods in program evaluation. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, Wiley.
Knowlton, L.W., & Phillips, C.C. (2013). The logic model guidebook: Better strategies for great results. Los Angeles: SAGE.
Sare, M.V., & Ogilvie, L.A. (2010). Strategic planning for nurses: Change management in health care. Sudbury, Mass: Jones and Bartlett.
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