Unit 4

Unit 4: Service improvement in the health sector

Assessment

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Please note that this Assessment has 5 pages and is made up of 3 Sections.

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Section 1: Know how to carry out the evaluation of services

1. In a few sentences, describe the importance of evaluating service provision. Use your current health sector organisation (or one that you know well) as an example.

|It is important to evaluate service provision so that the company can move forward in providing the best care that is effective in both   |
|time and money, but also   and most importantly will improve the service users experience.                                                 |
|A health organisation should commit to continuous improvement                                                                             |
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