Homework: Utilization Management
Unit Outcome:
1) Describe how criteria sets/core measures contribute to the management of care in the U.S. healthcare system.
2) Discuss how clinical practice management and evidence-based medicine play in patient care safety measures.
3) Explain the purpose of National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs).
Course outcome assessed in this Homework:
1) Measure the performance of a healthcare facility through standard metrics.
2) Incorporate outside research into an original work appropriately.
Course Outcome practiced in this unit:
1) Assess the legal and ethical considerations related to managing health information and governing a healthcare institution.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.