Equity theory attempts to answer which of the following questions?

Week 1 Discussion Due: 9/24/20 Thursday

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S-P-O Model of Healthcare Quality

You have studied Donabedian's structure-process-outcome (S-P-O) model (Kelly, 2017) of healthcare quality in your textbook readings. Based on your reading, respond to the following:

Analyze and evaluate how quality is defined, measured, and reported with regards to the S-P-O model.

What structural characteristics of the S-P-O model do you think are necessary in creating an effective and efficient process? Why?

Does evidence-based medicine play a role in the S-P-O model and quality outcomes of care? Justify using examples.

Resources:

Ayanian, J. Z., & Markel, H. (2016). Donabedian's lasting framework for health care quality. The New England Journal of Medicine, 375(3), 205-207. Retrieved from https://search-proquest-com.southuniversity.libproxy.edmc.edu/docview/1806105238?accountid=87314

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