Entries by Daphne Hanson

Financial incentives

Who should receive financial incentives when the expected outcomes are achieved or exceeded? How can employees who do not receive financial incentives be rewarded for their contributions to the successful outcomes of the strategic planning goals?

Learning about Value-based health care

After learning about value-based health care last week, please discuss your thoughts on quality vs. value. What is the difference in the two? Quality measures directly impact reimbursements to hospitals and providers. At what point does demand for care outweigh a quality measure? Explain this line and if you think the U.S. healthcare system is […]

Experimental and Quasi-experimental designs

Identify a couple of articles from research-oriented journals published within the past 5 years that describe experimental and quasi-experimental designs.   a. Describe the type of research design used in each article. Did it follow the definition of an experimental design, quasi-experimental design, or both, as defined by this chapter? Describe the characteristics that make […]