Memorial HospitalRead the “Memorial Hospital” case study in Chapter 4 of your text. In a three- to four-page paper, respond to the guided response below.• Discuss ways that a hospital might measure quality. Be sure to explain your reasoning.• Explain the potential costs and failures of quality for Memorial Hospital and discuss how each can be measured.• Discuss ideas or techniques from TQM that Janice could use to help Memorial focus on providing quality health care.• Analyze the methods Memorial could use to assess the quality of health care it is providing.Your paper should be in paragraph form (avoid the use of bullet points) and supported with the concepts outlined in your text and additional scholarly sources.Submit your three- to four-page paper (not including the title and reference pages). Your paper must be formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center and must cite at least three scholarly sources in addition to the textbook.Carefully review the Grading Rubric (Links to an external site.) for the criteria that will be used to evaluate your assignment.————————————————Required ResourcesTextVonderembse, M. A., & White, G. P. (2013). Operations management [Electronic version]. Retrieved from https://content.ashford.edu/• Chapter 3: Enhancing Productivity• Chapter 4: Quality ManagementArticleAmbruch, B. (2013, October 21). The forces that are transforming how products are made (Links to an external site.). Forbes. Retrieved from http://www.forbes.com/sites/ptc/2013/10/21/the-six-things-that-are-transforming-how-products-are-made/Recommended ResourcesArticleStahl, R., & Pexton, C. (2003). Healthcare’s horizon. ASQ Six Sigma Forum Magazine, 2(2), 17-26. Retrieved from the ProQuest database.MultimediaJuly, E. (Producer) & Rodrigo, J. M. (Director). (2003). Business is blooming: The international floral industry (Links to an external site.) [Video file]. Retrieved from the Films On Demand database.• Watch the following segments:o Competition and Commercial Breedingo Cross-Breeding New Specieso French Horticulture Industryo French Florists and Regional Flowerso Lava Trading and the Floral BusinessWebsitesAmerican Society for Quality. (n.d). Malcom baldridge national quality award (MBNQA). (Links to an external site.) Retrieved from http://asq.org/learn-about-quality/malcolm-baldrige-award/overview/overview.htmlNetMBA Business Knowledge Center. (2002-2010). Operations (Links to an external site.). Retrieved from http://www.netmba.com/operations/The National institute of Standards and Technology. (2013, February 28). Baldrige performance excellence program (Links to an external site.). Retrieved from http://www.nist.gov/baldrige/
