Core Measure Research Paper

Core Measure Research Paper

Core Measure Research Paper:  guidelines

Students will choose a core measure topic. Choose a topic such as Lung Cancer.

• Introduction and purpose of the paper. Core measure identified
• Identifies & discusses evidence base practice related to core measure topic. Statistical evidence will be included.
• List and discuss specific interventions utilized to meet the requirements for the chosen core measure
• Identifies and discusses how implementation of this core measure will affect YOUR nursing practice.
• Conclusion

Be sure you are focusing on the core measures aspects/interventions required for this disease process.

APA format is required.  Students will be held the 6^th edition APA requirements.  Paying attention to grammar, spelling and paper length is also important.  Papers should be 2-3 pages in length excluding the title and reference page.  Three professional references are required.  An abstract is not required for this paper.

https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments/QualityMeasures/Core-Measures

Core Measures defined and link to Core Measures choices

http://www.qualityforum.org/cqmc/

Core Measures choices- choose the “core sets” link in the upper left corner.