Quality improvement projects directly impact the quality of health care delivery. Health care research can provide the data necessary for the systematic change process to guide decision-making.

In this assessment, you will apply your skill in quality improvement, which is necessary for you to implement the policies and processes to fulfill the purpose of the organization you work for as a health care administrator. You will evaluate the relationship between quality improvement projects and health care research. You will choose a peer-reviewed research study and evaluate the application of risk and quality management concepts in the health care industry.

Assessment Deliverable

Write a 700- to 1,050-word evaluation of the quality improvement projects in health care research study you selected.

Include the following headings and sections in your evaluation:

Research Steps

Define the problem.

Explain the purpose of the research study.

Explain the study variables.

Explain the research question and/or hypothesis.

Research Methodology, Design, and Analyses

Explain the research methodology, design, and analyses.

Findings

Explain the research study’s findings.

Conclusion

Summarize the research study’s recommendations.

Explain the impact of the research on risk management and quality management.

Summarize the relationship between quality improvement and healthcare research in relation to your chosen study.

Cite sources to support your assessment.

Format your citations and references according to APA guidelines.

Submit your assessment.