Prompt:  Submit a draft of your planning section. You will provide a comprehensive program plan that includes its objectives (i.e., measurable improvements in behavior, performance, process, or a tangible item that will result from your program); ethical and legal considerations and their anticipated effect on healthcare reimbursement, policy, and governance; anticipated issue-related outcomes and your plan to address them; how your identified resources will support the success of the program; target population being served (if applicable); and a timeline for meeting program objectives.

Program : Patient Safety and Quality

Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed:

IV. Planning
Provide a comprehensive program plan that includes its objectives (that is, measurable improvements in behavior, performance, process, or a tangible item that will result from your program); ethical and legal considerations and their anticipated effect on healthcare reimbursement, policy, and governance; anticipated issue-related outcomes and your plan to address them; how your identified resources will support the success of the program; target population being served (if applicable); and a timeline for meeting program objectives.

Guidelines for Submission: The draft of your planning section should be submitted as a 2- to 3-page Microsoft Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, and one-inch margins. Any references should be cited in APA format.