Case and Outcomes management

Introduction

The United States has been the only state that is spending the greatest amount of money on the health care. There are numerous organizations that have been working to improve the quality care of these hospitals and other health settings.

Discussion

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

The UCLA medical centre is the hospital in Los Angeles. The hospital is located in the University of California, Los Angeles campus. The hospital incorporates a medical centre and it has the medical as well as the dental discipline. Its rankings are as follows

Ranked as number 1 in California, Los Angeles city hospitals

Louis Ignarro, a pharmacologist and a member of the UCLA staff, discovered a molecule called nitric oxide, and received noble prize on that.

The hospital terminated many employees when they were found guilty of viewing the confidential records of some celebrities.

Recognition by the Magnet Recognition Program

The magnet recognition program has accredited Reagan with the prestigious opportunity of becoming a magnet hospital. Only 372 hospitals worldwide hold this title. This is due to the

Excellent nursing care

Nursing innovation and improvement of the procedures

Professionalism of the nursing department and implementation of the quality care procedures

LEAPFROG Quality Measures

Moster in her article of 2007 mentioned that Leapfrog Group's 2007 have incorporated the UCLA hospital in the nomination for awards on best quality and safety to the patients. From last eighteen years, UCLA has been maintaining its ranking as the top most hospital in the western United States.

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

It is a nonprofit hospital with a multi area of expertise in the Los Angeles city, state of California. The organization works with a squad consisting of two thousand members, working in collaboration with forty community groups.

Ranking

The hospital is ranked second by the US health news in California, Los Angeles. It ranks 12 on the national scales in terms ...