Case Study 25: Community Collaboration For Suicide Prevention,HCS 313: Quality Management in Healthcare

Overview

1. Describe the legal requirement for nonprofit healthcare organizations to assess the status of community health and create a strategy for performance improvement.
2. Analyze the root causes of suicide among aging adults.
3. Evaluate a healthcare organization’s efforts to collaborate with community partners for the purpose of improved health and wellness of their service areas.
4. Assess the ethical dilemma healthcare organizations face when addressing community health needs.
5. Explore how to align organizational priorities with the needs and values of the community.