1. Do an internet search of “The Iron Triangle in Healthcare.” Describe the challenges of balancing the three competing healthcare factors of access to care, quality of care, and cost containment.Expl

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1. Do an internet search of “The Iron Triangle in Healthcare.”

  • Describe the challenges of balancing the three competing healthcare factors of access to care, quality of care, and cost containment.
  • Explain possible ways that these challenges can be overcome.

2. Based on Chapter 4 in the textbook:

  • Do you think the iceberg metaphor is a good way to explain an organization’s daily events,  patterns of behavior, and system structures? Explain why or why not.

part 2

Based on the article; Health care management during COVID-19 insights from complexity science. and textbook Chapters 3 and Chapter 4: Consider how the following 5 system characteristics contribute to the presence of dynamic complexity (Change, Trade-offs, History Dependence, Tight Coupling, and Non-Linearity).

  • Which of these system characteristics do you feel were most evident at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic? Explain why.

https://www.mediafire.com/file/i2kyqylf8tcpuxq/Health+care+management+during+COVID-19+insights+from+complexity+science.pdf/file

book

Applying Quality Management in Healthcare: A Systems Approach, FifthEditionBy Patrice L. Spath