26 Dec Discussion: Simulation for Performance Improvement
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Discussion: Simulation for Performance Improvement
As you have examined this week, simulation as an analytic tool can assist healthcare administration leaders execute important improvement initiatives. Simulations can be used to determine the impact of hospital outbreaks, shortages in staff, potential disaster events, or even financial challenges that might impact healthcare delivery for a health services organization. As a current or future healthcare administration leader, the ability to use simulation as an analytic technique will help you execute sound decision making to tackle healthcare administration challenges.
For this Discussion, review the resources for this week, and consider those issues that might most affect healthcare administration practice. Consider how those issues might be addressed through the process of using simulation as an analytic technique, and reflect on how you might apply the process of simulation to address these issues.
By Day 3
Post an explanation of how simulation might be used to improve performance in your health services organization or one with which you are familiar. Be specific, and provide examples.
