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    Contracts

    Please identify and descibe an expressed contract found in health care? Thank You,

    Homeless Families: Disparity in Health Care delivery

    Teaching plan to affect change and create awareness of the homeless families in hospital setting to the realities of health disparities and the barriers to health care that challenge wellness interventions. The goal is to identify barriers in the workplace that impede understanding of vulnerable populations and thus impact the d

    Funding of Healthcare

    The continuum is from a free market and private funding to 100% government funded. How do you think we are going to fund healthcare?

    Implementation of Organizational Change

    This solution is for a graduate level Healthcare organizational course. Please identify and discuss some of the pros and cons of conflict in the implementation of organizational change.

    Political Competence and Corporate Citizenship

    Senior executives from a variety of organizations are often called to testify about health policy issues. It is in the organization's best interest if these executives are both politically competent and good corporate citizens. 1. In general terms, what knowledge, skills, and individual behaviors must an executive have to be

    Healthcare Economics - Shift from Inpatient Services to Outpatient Services

    Over time many procedures have shifted from inpatient services to outpatient services. This shift has gone far enough to prompt CMS to define certain procedures as inpatient only under the APC classification process. What's an example of a shift from inpatient to outpatient services and how this process affect healthcare? Doe

    Microeconomics vs Macroeconomics

    Microeconomics is "the study of the operations of the components of a national economy, such as individual firms, households, and consumers." (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/microeconomics) Macroeconomics is "the study of the overall aspects and workings of a national economy, such as income, output, and the interrela

    Draft a statement of patient rights and responsibilities

    The Strategic Planning Committee has approached you, as the Medical Compliance Coordinator, to draft a statement of patient rights and responsibilities. 1. Propose a list of bulleted rights and responsibilities, along with a rationale for them. 2. Be sure that the rights and responsibilities you list are consistent wit

    Quality Culture

    Explain why it is important to establish a quality culture within a healthcare organization. How might a quality manager utilize process improvement data management tools to bring about positive change?

    Subsidization of Health care

    If loans, emergency financial assistant, and even on-going subsidization are provided in other industries, then why not make these available to hospitals? Ideas are generated to validate.

    Health Policymaking

    Visit the congressional website that documents the hearing, "Strengthening and Improving Medicare" (http://energycommerce.house.gov/reparchives/108/Hearings/04092003hearing868/hearing.htm). the name of one witness, Susan Rawlings, (see the section "Witness List & Prepared Testimony"). Post a summary of that witness's testimony

    Quality Care Improvements

    Why is it important to take a systematic approach to improving quality care? What issues should be addressed to bring positive change to the improvement process?

    Criteria for determining credibility of health information resources

    Develop criteria for determining credibility of health information resources. Whether one is referencing print material, resources from the Internet, or listening to a health expert, it is important to discern if the source is reliable. Need to submit the criteria as well as examples of three reliable and three unreliable source

    Diabetes Workshop - Community Assessment

    You have been asked to present a diabetes workshop at your local community center. How will a community assessment aid in the development of this workshop? Support your answer.

    Literacy - Low literacy leads to health problems

    Employee Benefit News had an article titled "Low literacy leads to health problems". In the article the U.S. Surgeon General is quoted as saying "health literacy can save lives, save money and improve the health..." Have you ever considered literacy a health issue? This is an area beyond having a different language! What abo

    Identify three sources or entities that govern medical record management

    Identify three sources or entities that govern medical record management. Briefly discuss what some of the requirements are of these identified sources. Briefly discuss how this information can assist a healthcare manager in your current healthcare organization or other prospective healthcare organization.

    Community Health Response

    The 'Center for Studying Health System Change' conducted a national study of 33,000 families. They found that Latinos and Afro-Americans have a harder time accessing healthcare than other groups even when all populations were uninsured. What would be an appropriate community health response to this finding?

    Analyzing a case study is achieved.

    Facility: Any healthcare setting Issue: Physicians, patients, and staff are complaining that because of a scheduling system, 'wait time' is extremely long. The new CEO encourages staff throughout the organization to be innovative and experimental. She views this as a means to empower staff. The supervisor of one of the depa