University of Phoenix Regulatory Agencies and Accrediting Bodies Discussion

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  1. This assignment is designed to give you a greater understanding of regulatory agencies and accreditation bodies, including their functions, public reporting requirements, and the how they impact quality and safety.

    Select and
    evaluate a regulatory agency or accrediting body.

    • Discuss the history of the agency or body.
    • Explain the reason for its existence.
    • Summarize the agency’s public reporting of quality indicators:
    • Frequency
    • Where they are reported
    • Why public reporting of these metrics is important
    • Explain how the agency or body operates:
    • Current function
    • Organizational structure
    • Governance
    • Analyze the impact the agency or body has on quality at each level of health care:
    • Health care organizations
    • Nursing practice
    • Patient care

    Cite at least two sources in an APA-formatted reference page.

    Format your assignment as one of the following:

    • 18- to 20-slide presentation
    • 3- to 4-minute podcast
    • 15- to 20-minute oral presentation
    • 875-word paper
    • Another format approved by your instructor


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