Leaders in a health care organization have identified risk
management as an opportunity for improvement for the upcoming year.
The organization has hired you as a consultant to help assess the
organization’s current status and define the future plan for
addressing risks.
Resource: Risk Management Assessment Summary Grading Criteria
and Sample Executive Summary located in the Center for Writing
Excellence
• Navigate to the Center for Writing Excellence in the
University Library.
• Under Writing Resources, click Tutorials & Guides.
• Under Samples, click Sample Executive Summary.
Select an organization type in the health care industry as
the basis for this assignment. The organization may be your
employer or a health care organization of particular interest to
you. Types of health care organizations include, but are not
limited to, the following:
• Hospital, nursing facility, physician office, emergency
medical services, managed care organization, home health care,
community health department or provider, pharmacy, laboratory, drug
manufacturer, medical device manufacturer, durable medical
equipment supplier, and electronic medical records software
suppliers
Research the key concepts of risk management in health care
and the factors that influence risk management for your chosen type
of organization.
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word executive summary in which you
complete the following:
• Describe the purpose of risk management in health care
organizations in general and in your chosen organization in
particular.
• Explain key steps this organization may take to identify
and manage their risks.
• Identify three typical or actual risks in your chosen
organization. Describe how each risk might negatively affect your
organization and its stakeholders.
• Summarize the types of education, training, or policies
that would help this type of organization mitigate these
risks.
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