Assignment Task:
1. Summarize the historical events that have contributed to modern performance improvement programs.
2. Relate how key legislation has influenced healthcare quality initiatives.
3. Illustrate how key individuals and organizations have shaped the theory and developed models for use in performance improvement activity.
Also,
Find an article about healthcare organizations and their key stakeholders and use as a reference.
- Utilize at least 200 words for this assignment.
- Submit the article with your assignment--no links.
In your summary, be sure to address this question:
In 1965, the US Congress passed Public Law 89-97, an amendment to the Social Security Act of 1935. This law established the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Discuss the impact of this legislation and how it changed the healthcare industry.