This week, you were asked to read the classic article by Donabedian on structure, process, and outcomes. This article is fundamental to understanding the evolution of performance improvement in health care and aligns closely with systems thinking. As a current or future health care administration leader, how might Donabedians model impact your health services organization?
For this Assignment, review the resources for this week that are specific to Donabedians model and reflect on the model for health services organizations. Think about how you might apply Donabedians model to a health services organization, including how the model might be important for systems thinking.
The Assignment: (34 pages)
- Explain how you might apply Donabedians model to your health services organization or one with which you are familiar.
- Describe the structures, processes, and outcomes of the health services organization you selected.
- Draw a diagram representing Donabedians model specific for the health services organization you selected.
- Explain the importance of understanding Donabedians model and how this model links to systems thinking
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