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MEDICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Department at a Glance
The Medical Services Department’s budget decreased 31.52% in FY 2018-2019 due to a reduction in staff
and contract services.
Key Goals and Objectives
Goal 1:
Enhance medical records and documentation standards.
Objectives:
• Conduct monthly audits of medical files to assure adherence to procedures.
• Conduct quarterly reviews with medical staff regarding documentation procedures.
Goal 2:
Evaluate medical equipment to increase service effectiveness.
Objectives:
• Evaluate, inspect and review all equipment for effectiveness.
• Transition monthly inspection of medical equipment to a weekly inspection.
Goal 3:
Enhance medical service standards through protocol and procedure review.
Objectives:
• Quarterly protocol review and sign-off by all nursing staff.
• Quarterly training and testing of all nursing staff on medical procedures.
Performance Objectives
• Improvement in the accuracy and documentation standards of medical records.
• More frequent inspection of all medical equipment.
• A highly skilled and trained nursing staff.
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