Assignment Description: This assignment will be at least 1500 words or more This week you will reflect upon patient safety and satisfaction to answer the following questions: How can patient safety measures lead to cost savings?

Assignment Description: This assignment will be at least 1500 words or more

This week you will reflect upon patient safety and satisfaction to answer the following questions:

• How can patient safety measures lead to cost savings?
• Briefly define the Joint Commission’s role in healthcare.
• Reflect on your future role in healthcare, and how you will contribute to patient safety.
• How do you see the role of the chief nursing officer regarding patient safety?

Nickitas, D. M., Middaugh, D. J., & Aries, N. (2016). Policy and politics for nurses and other health professions (2nd ed.): Advocacy and action. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers. Chapter 7 (28 pages)

Katz, M. (2014).  As needed for research.