"A Strategic Approach to Assessing the Effectiveness of Hospital Operat" by Andre Dorald Brennan Jr.

Date

Summer 8-4-2024

ESRP 9000 Professor

Jason Abreu, Ed.D.

ESRP 9001 Professor

Jason Abreu, Ed.D.

Executive Summary

A Strategic Approach to Assessing the Effectiveness of Hospital Operation Aimed at Improving Patient Safety Culture. Andre Dorald Brennan Jr., 2024: Strategic Research Project, Nova Southeastern University, Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice. Keywords: accreditation, adaptability, change management,clinician, corporate social responsibility, culture, external factor evaluation, health policy,infrastructure, innovation, internal factor evaluation, leadership, organizational culture,organizational policy, organizational sustainability, retention, stakeholder, strategic planning, strategic positioning, systems thinking, and qualitative

The strategic research project aims to assess the effectiveness of hospital operations inimproving patient safety culture. This study delves into critical analysis, problem definition, research of possible solutions, selection of the best solution, strategies to accomplish the selected solution, evaluation of the strategy, development of an action plan, and an audio-visual presentation. The project emphasizes the researcher's role, the organizational background and history, mission, vision, and value statements, as well as SWOT analysis and internal and external factor evaluations. Furthermore, it focuses on synthesizing literature related to the problem, research methods, pertinent models or theories, a summary of findings, the context and significance of the problem, and a well-defined problem statement. The research project evaluates multiple potential solutions such as Just Culture, Organizational Learning, Patient-Centered Collaboration, andHospital Accreditation, discussing their pros, cons, and barriers.

Additionally, it presents strategies to accomplish the chosen solution and evaluates their effectiveness through quantitative strategic plan matrices. Furthermore, the project entails an action plan, including steps, timeline, roles, resources, support, barriers, evaluation,and an audio-visual presentation. The comprehensive research aims to provide valuable insights and recommendations, contribute to the field, and offer practical solutions to enhance patient safety culture within hospital operations. Overall, the study's findings, conclusions, and recommendations are intended to guide and inform hospital administrators, healthcare professionals, and policymakers in fostering a culture of safety within healthcare organizations to ensure the well-being of patients and staff.

Document Type

Strategic Research Project-NSU Access Only

Degree Name

Doctor of Education (EdD)

College

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education

Concentration

Curriculum and Teaching

Language

English

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