(Solution) NURS4220K Week 2: Discussion Applying Measurement Tools


COURSE

NURS-4220K Leadership Competencies-Summer


One example of a measurement tool is the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) comprehensive care measures. Review the components of HEDIS comprehensive diabetes care; then consider the following scenario.

By Day 3

Take on the role of the staff nurse in the scenario and post an explanation of how you would go about finding out how many diabetics are in your practice and how many meet all components of HEDIS comprehensive diabetes care.

By Day 7

Read two or more of your colleagues’ postings from the Discussion question.

Respond to two or more of your colleagues’ postings with a critique of their data mechanisms. Explain whether the data mechanism is practical, how long it might take, any alternatives you might suggest, and/or any electronic data collection possibilities that might apply.

SOLUTION

After reviewing Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS), I would put together a presentation to present to the staff members of the practice so everyone is on the same page. First, I would review diabetes and the potential complications that come along with it, especially if untreated. Next, I would explain what HEDIS is and that HEDIS includes both type one and type two diabetes in adults between the ages of 18 and 75 (NCQA, 2023a). …Please click the icon below to access entire solution at $5