Question

Explain the selected concepts regarding both the impact on agency viability and quality patient care.

Answer 1

Agency viability:

1. Status of the organization where by condition that promote sustainability, growth and acceptance of performance are present.

2. Viability based on comparison of these measurable condition against generally accepted benchmark.

Viability issues are:

1. Health manpower shortage

2. Population explosion

3. Increase number of elderly population

4. Non availability of supplies

5. Lack of health care technology

6. Illiteracy

Quality of patient care:

1. Population explosion leads to poor quality in health care.

2. Lack of physician may impacts on emergency care.

3. Poor quality in critical care

4. Delay in patient care maybe leads to increase in mortality.

5. Non availability supplies that hinders the quality in health care.

6. Lack of involvement of health technology that poor quality in health care.

7. Illiteracy affect quality in health care.