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Developing A Blueprint For Health Equity Programs And Investigating Interventions And Metrics, Belita Strudwick
Developing A Blueprint For Health Equity Programs And Investigating Interventions And Metrics, Belita Strudwick
MUSC Theses and Dissertations
Racial and ethnic minority groups and rural and low-income populations are examples of populations who continue to experience health disparities despite policy mandates to eliminate them. This doctoral project will provide a foundational blueprint to aid health plans in addressing and improving health equity internally and with external stakeholders. The blueprint will be based on research comparing the robust health equity initiatives of four states to the NCQA national guidelines. The barriers to achieving and recommendations for advancing the field of health equity by implementing and analyzing policies and data that target health disparities through improved access to quality care …
Healthcare Employees’ Perceptions On The Effects Of Internal Audits, Jeremy Mason
Healthcare Employees’ Perceptions On The Effects Of Internal Audits, Jeremy Mason
MUSC Theses and Dissertations
With limited research on the perceptions of internal audits, this study was
able to add more literature to the subject. The study’s aim was to survey
employee perceptions of the effects of internal audits. This study will provide organizations with results pertaining to how employees perceive the usefulness of internal audits. The study team conducted a single-site study and invited the healthcare organization's employee population to participate in the study. The survey captured 40 responses from 361 invitees (11%). The survey explored the perceptions on six categories of internal audits: Efficiency, Ethical Behavior, Effectiveness, Auidotr-Auditee Relationship Exchange, Learning from Audit, …