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Performance
Measurement PowerPoint Slideshow:
Guidelines
Purpose
The purpose of this assignment is to locate and compare
performance measurement data on common health conditions for the hospitals in
your area. You will investigate the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
websites and locate hospital compare data for hospitals within a 50 mile radius
of the community where you are working or had your prelicensure clinical
experiences. You will prepare a PowerPoint presentation and share the results
of your findings. Opportunities for improving performance measurement indicators
will be shared.
Course Outcomes
Completion of this assignment enables the student to meet
the following course outcomes.
CO 1: Apply leadership concepts,
skills, and decision making in the provision of high-quality nursing care,
healthcare team management, and the oversight and accountability for care
delivery in a variety of settings. (PO 2)
CO 2: Implement patient safety and
quality improvement initiatives within the context of the interprofessional
team through communication and relationship building. (PO 3)
CO 3: Participate in the development
and implementation of imaginative and creative strategies to enable systems to
change. (PO 7)
CO 7: Apply leadership concepts in
the development and initiation of effective plans for the microsystems and
system-wide practice improvements that will improve the quality of healthcare
delivery. (POs 2 and 3)
CO 8: Apply concepts of quality and
safety using structure, process and outcome measures to identify clinical
questions as the beginning process of changing current practice. (PO 8)
Due Dates
This assignment is to be submitted to the Dropbox by Sunday,
11:59 p.m. MT, end of Week 6.
Points
This assignment is worth 200 points.
Directions
1. Review information found on the following website related to hospital
compare http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments/HospitalQualityInits/HospitalCompare.html
2. Read the information carefully and then locate the following website. http://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare
3. Search for hospitals within a 50 mile radius of the community where you
are working or had your prelicensure clinical experiences. Type in your zip
code. Select your hospital and two
others. Select hospitals/facilities
and choose compare. If you live in a
remote area and there are no
hospitals listed within a 50 mile radius, select a zip code for a family member
or a close friend who does not live near you. The idea is to review comparative
data.
4. Click on the following topics to learn more.
a. Survey of patient’s experiences
b. Timely and effective care (focus your search on two of the conditions
that apply to services provided at the hospitals)
c. Readmissions, complications, and deaths
5. Carefully read the information
provided.
6. Develop
a PowerPoint slideshow consisting of 8–10 slides. Include the following,
keeping in mind what all this data means.
a.
Title slide with information pertinent to the
course.
b.
List reasons to recommend hospital compare to
consumers (patients).
c.
List reasons to recommend hospital compare to
staff who may seek employment.
For d., e., and f.
(below), slides are clearly labeled as Hospital A, B or C.
d.
Summarize patient experiences data for each
hospital.
e.
Summarize timely and effective care data for two
conditions.
f.
Summarize data for readmissions or complications
and deaths.
g.
List recommendations for improving data for one
selected facility.
h.
Summarize what you learned from this experience.
7. Develop
PowerPoint slides to include criteria listed above. For those not familiar with
the development of a PowerPoint slideshow, the following link may be helpful. http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/support/training-FX101782702.aspx
8. Submit
your PowerPoint slideshow to the Dropbox.
Grading Criteria: Performance Measurement PowerPoint Slideshow
Category |
Points |
% |
Description |
Title slide |
10 |
10% |
Slide contains |
Reasons to recommend hospital compare to patients |
20 |
20% |
Format of reasons is |
Reasons to recommend hospital compare to staff |
30 |
20% |
Format of reasons is |
Summarize data related to patient experiences |
30 |
30% |
Three hospitals are |
Summarize data related to timely and effective care |
30 |
30% |
Three hospitals are |
Summarize data related to readmissions, complications, and deaths |
30 |
30% |
Three hospitals are |
Recommendations for improving data for one facility |
20 |
20% |
Either hospital A, B, |
Summary of learning related to this assignment |
20 |
20% |
Learning about completing |
Scholarly writing and formatting |
10 |
10% |
Slides are provided Punctuation and There is evidence of |
Total |
200 points |
100% |
A quality assignment |
Grading Rubric
Assignment |
Outstanding A |
Very B |
Competent C |
Poor, F |
Title 10 |
Slide contains all pertinent 9–10 points |
Slide contains most 8 points |
Slide contains most 7 points |
Slide contains most 0–6 points |
Reasons 20 |
At least four reasons 18–20 points |
At least three reasons 16–17 points |
Less than three 14–15 points |
Less than three 0–13 points |
Reasons 30 |
At least four reasons 28–30 points |
At least three 25–27 points |
Less than three 23–24 points |
Less than three 0–22 points |
Summarize 30 |
Three hospitals are 28–30 points |
Three hospitals are 25–27 points |
Three hospitals are 23–24 points |
Hospitals are not 0–22 points |
Summarize 30 |
Three hospitals are 28–30 points |
Three hospitals are 25–27 points |
Three hospitals are 23–24 points |
Only one or two 0–22 points |
Summarize 30 |
Three hospitals are 28–30 points |
Three hospitals are 25–27 points |
Three hospitals are 23–24 points |
Hospitals are not 0–22 points |
Recommendations 20 |
One of three 18–20 points |
One of three hospitals 16–17 points |
One of three 14–15 points |
One or no hospitals are 0–13 points |
Summary 20 |
Thoroughly summarizes 18–20 points |
Clearly summarizes 16–17 points |
Briefly summarizes 14–15 points |
Summary of learning 0–13 points |
Scholarly 10 |
All slides are grammar, punctuation, There is evidence of 9–10 points |
Minimal errors in Minimal indicators of 8 points |
Several errors in There are several 7 points |
Multiple typos are noted. Multiple grammar and There is no evidence There are several 0–6 points |
Total Points |
Your |
A quality assignment |

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