Based on readings and module content, post in response to one of the topics in the discussion board forum for 3.2. All post should be supported by a reference (either through your own research or with one of the posted resources) and should be free from grammatical errors. Discussion rubric applies.

Writing topics to choose from:
Choose two of the 6 standards set forth by the IOM and briefly describe the standard and the intended outcome.

Discuss medical harm and describe at least one initiative to reduce a specific type of harm.

Discuss the financial impact of poor quality. Name one approach pioneered by Medicare for reducing the cost of care.

Briefly describe pay for performance and its impact on quality care.

List 4 Nursing-sensitive indicators deployed by the American Nurses Association. How does collecting and reporting result in improvements in care?

Reflect on the Affordable Care Act. What specific elements are intended to increase the value of the U.S. Health System?