This module is all about Quality Improvement. “Quality improvement is the framework used to systematically improve care. Quality improvement seeks to standardize processes and structure to reduce variation, achieve predictable results, and improve outcomes for patients, healthcare systems, and organizations” (U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, n.d.). It is incredibly important that we strive […]

1) Please provide a comprehensive overview of the history of Medicare funding for Graduate Medical Education (GME) in the United States, detailing its inception, the evolution of its funding mechanisms (Direct GME and Indirect Medical Education payments), and the historical and current role of the federal government in GME as outlined in the sources. Include […]

Behavioral Economics 1) Choose one of Erdmann’s research articles published in this module or find a QI article in an area of medicine you are interested in and want to further your knowledge. Using the theories and concepts in the chapter (and book if you wish), briefly describe the study method (what was targeted and […]

In this project, you will demonstrate your mastery of the following competency: · Compare and contrast research methodologies used in social sciences Scenario Choose a role from anthropology, human services, criminal justice, or political science. You have been working in this role in Washington, DC, at the Department of Justice (DOJ). You have recently decided […]