Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Quality Improvement Initiative Final Project

UAGC
MHA 624: Continuous Quality Improvements and Risk Management

Introduction
The healthcare system requires constant quality improvement to ensure that incidents and deaths are prevented from occurring in the hospital. Vanderbilt University Medical Center believes in constant quality improvement to ensure that mistakes are prevented while offering the best services to patients. Establishing quality improvement initiatives improves patient care services to meet patients’ needs. In this evaluation, a summary of quality improvement projects on complication and death prevention at Vanderbilt University Medical Center is discussed. A detailed discussion on health quality technology (HIT) and its application in improving quality and reducing incidents is discussed. Also, the assessment discusses how HIT can be incorporated into the hospital’s strategic plan and how the effectiveness of the technology can be determined.
The overall combination of technological inventions and quality improvement strategies is important in the delivery of high-quality care services while ensuring that incidents are prevented at all costs. By conducting this analysis, Vanderbilt University Medical Center will understand the connection between proper healthcare planning, effective HIT strategies, and ways to continue improving care delivery. The combination of these elements showcases Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s commitment to improving care delivery through innovative approaches and ensuring the institution provides patient-centred care services.
Summary of the QI initiatives: PART 1
The first part of the project discusses the business model of Vanderbilt University
Medical Center, highlighting the services offered to the target audience. It also highlights
complications and death as the challenges faced by the organization. This project highlights
Vanderbilt University Medical Center as one of the best hospitals around Nashville, offering
various healthcare services to patients. The healthcare facility provides medical services to a