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Risk Management

Define risk management, the components of a risk management program, and how the risk management process can reduce organizational risk. Examine the roles and responsibilities of a risk manager as well as those of the clinical delivery team, including physicians. Recognize the regulatory requirements and standards associated with federal mandates, including HIPAA, and accreditation. Examine risk management methodologies, strategies, and tools. Recognize the financial and risk correlation for organizational profit and loss. Respond to at least two of your classmates’ postings.

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Required Text

1. Read from the text, Managing Health Organizations for Quality and Performance
   1. Chapter 1: Introduction: Managing for Quality and Performance
   2. Chapter 2: The Policy Context for Management
   3. Chapter 3: Preparing for Emergencies
      

Article

1. van der Velden, J. W. & Sirot, E. J.  (2007).  Effective risk management tools.  Drug Information Journal, 41(1), 63-68. 

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1. American Society for Healthcare Risk Management 

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1. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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1. National Quality Forum 

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1. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services 

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