Number of deaths for leading causes of death. Heart disease: 614,348. â¢ Cancer: 591,699. â¢ Chronic lower respiratory diseases: 147,101. â¢ Accidents (unintentional injuries): 136,053. â¢ Stroke (cerebrovascular diseases): 133,103. â¢ Alzheimer's disease: 93,541.
Both risk management and quality management strategies must find ways to account for uncertainty. After all, in the quality management space there is no such thing as an absolutely perfect quality product. Handling risk is implicit in the day-to-day tasks of a successful quality management professional.
2) The ongoing training it provides to its caregivers and members. 3) The actions the agency takes to continuously improve the quality of care provided to their members as well as ensuring their health and safety. Incident Management is a critical component of a Quality Assurance/Improvement Program. 2. INCIDENT MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES ï¶ All adults and children receiving Home and Community Based services should be able to enjoy a quality of life that is free of abuse, neglect, and exploitation.