A.1 risk management

A.1 risk management

An organization has hired an outside consultant to evaluate a series of errors. The analysis reflects that several serious errors have occurred more than once. A review of investigative notes reflects that the focus has almost exclusively been on individual performance. Several employees have been disciplined or terminated as a result of the errors. The consultant makes a recommendation to refocus the organizational culture to a Just Culture. You have been assigned as project leader for this project. What steps would you take to begin this process?

[In addition to the textbook, use at least  two  of the resources on Just Culture; include appropriate citations]

Textbook: Carroll, R. (2009). Risk management handbook for health care organizations-Student edition. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

Assignment Objective: To summarize and synthesize course concepts.

Tied to Course Objective: Demonstrate an understanding of healthcare risk management issues.

Directions for Assignment:

1. Create a Word document with a title page, use page headers and numbers, level headings, in-text citations, and a reference list, following all APA formatting requirements. Papers should be 3-4 pages (excluding cover sheet and reference page).

Evaluation for Unit Assignments	Points Possible
Paper is organized & includes introductory/concluding paragraphs	5
Use of two (2) scholarly references	7
Demonstrate comprehension of the assignment question	20
Correct APA format and use of software formatting tools (title page, level headings, page numbering, in-text citations, and reference list)	5
Writing composition: use of third person; error-free spelling, correct grammar and sentence structure	5
Final total	42