Theories
This leadership style adapts based on the needs of the team and the situation
What is Situational Leadership Theory?
Providers overconfidence or inexperience, and ineffective communication
What are the main causes of misdiagnosis?
This condition, frequently misdiagnosed as a pinched nerve, can lead to permanent disability if not treated promptly.
What is a Stroke?
This factor negatively impacts hospital profitability due to the increased use of resources needed to address it
What is Readmissions?
This theory focuses on how leaders motivate their followers to achieve goals by clarifying the path to success
What is House-Path's Goal Theory?
Human Error, Inadequate patient care time, and communication gaps.
What are the weaknesses found in our case study?
One factor contributing to high rates of misdiagnosis in the U.S. healthcare system is this, often leading to rushed doctor-patient interactions.
What is Time Pressure?
Engaging patients in this aspect of healthcare contributes to better health outcomes and a more patient-centered approach
What is importance of patients being involved in their care?
This term refers to the conditions in which people live, work, and grow that affect their health outcomes
What is Social Determinants of Health?
Group(s) are most at risk of misdiagnosis
The term for when a healthcare professional incorrectly diagnoses a condition, resulting in potential harm due to delayed or improper treatment.
What is a Misdiagnosis?
Healthcare professionals address these issues to ensure fair treatment and improve outcomes for all patients
What is Health Disparities?