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Running head: QI PROGRAM 1
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT (QI) PROGRAM: THE CONTEXT OF ALLEN
HOSPITAL
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Abstract
The concerned report is going to discuss the Quality Improvement Program that should be
initiated and implemented by The Allen Hospital, New York, in order to sustain its market
eputation and in order to accomplish national and global recognition. The report will discuss
about the pros and cons of Quality Improvement Programs and it will also going to justify the
need of implementing such program on the part of Allen Hospital.
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Quality Improvement (QI) Program: The Context of Allen Hospital
Introduction
Quality is the key to success for any health care organization and in this respect the
enhancement of quality in patient care is an imperative. This report would aim at discussing a
Quality Improvement program for The Allen Hospital, New York. The Allen Hospital has the
eputation of being one of the best hospitals in New York serving myriads of patients
effectively and efficiently, but in order to enhance the reputation of the hospital even more,
the administration of the hospital must usher some organizational changes. Such changes are
needed to establish an environment conducive to the improvement in the quality of patient
care.
Organizational Details
New York-Presbyterian/Allen Hospital is located on the northern part of Manhattan,
and being a community hospital, Allen Hospital serves communities in Manhattan, Riverdale,
and Bronx (New York-Presbyterian: The Allen Hospital, 2017). It is a medical institution of
eputation that offers bilingual services like communicating with Spanish-speaking patients in
Spanish language. Such bilingual a
angement has been made to ensure quality patient care
and quality interaction with patients’ family members. It is noteworthy that every physician at
The Allen Hospital is also a staff of New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical
Center and “each of these physicians is on faculty of the highly regarded Columbia
University College of Physicians and Surgeons” (New York-Presbyterian: The Allen
Hospital, 2017).
The Allen Hospital provides 24/7 emergency attention apart from having a dedicated
adiology department (New York-Presbyterian: The Allen Hospital, 2017). The hospital also
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provides advanced spine care and it has earned reputation for operating minimally invasive
surgeries (New York-Presbyterian: The Allen Hospital, 2017). Moreover, the labor and
delivery section of the hospital has also been endorsed as efficient by different regulatory
odies in the United States. Also, the hospital has a dedicated endoscopy department and the
administration of the hospital has ensured that every hospital staff remains committed to
senior citizens (New York-Presbyterian: The Allen Hospital,...