IOM Framework

IOM Framework

1. Question: After reviewing the Institute of Medicine (IOM) website (www.iom.edu), describe the IOM report framework for healthcare quality. How can it be applied to nursing? How can it be applied to your actual work setting?

The primary purpose of the IOM Framework is to study a wide array of healthcare concerns. The website clearly states that a majority of the studies that it undertakes are initiated as a result of specific mandates that are directed by the congress. Apart from this, other studies undertaken by the IOM are directed by federal agencies or other independent organizations. The studies undertaken ...