Ambulatory Care

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    Ambulatory Care

    Ambulatory Care Hospitals have many advantages to gain by switching from inpatient settings to outpatient ambulatory care settings. Hospitals can make more money by having outpatient services; they can get more patients in and out of the hospital in one day, rather than keeping patients in overnight. They also save money by not using as much supplies on the patients that are in and out the same day. By using inpatient settings, hospitals would have to spend more money for the patient’s overnight

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    Ambulatory Care Research

    I will describe what facility I choose and what the purpose is in the health care industry. Second, I will identify the population the uses the facility I chose in my research. Next, I will identify the key characteristics of the facility. Then I will explain to why I chose the facility type and then put it all together in my conclusion. The facility I chose to research is the Ambulatory Care Clinic. An ambulatory care clinic has a broad range of medical services available for patients. Having such

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    Ambulatory Care

    HCA/210 5/20/11 The main purpose for ambulatory care is to bring cheaper and easier access to health care. Patients no longer have to stay overnight in hospitals. Ambulatory care allows every patient to be treated like an outpatient. With ambulatory care, hospitals are not overcrowded and are not the only place to receive medical attention. Ambulatory care offers all kinds of different services that do not require major medical attention. Basically ambulatory care offers medical service for those that

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    Inpatient Care & Ambulatory Care

    Inpatient Care & Ambulatory Care I will discuss and compares inpatients care and ambulatory care on bases of scope and level of service, venues for care deliver, impact on health care finance, and future trends in medicine and care delivery. The term inpatient refers to a patient staying overnight in a health care facility, such as a hospital or a nursing care facility.Outpatient refers to services provided while the patient is not lodged in the hospital or some other health care institution

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    Ambulatory Care Research Paper

    Ambulatory Care is “medical provided on an outpatient basis, including diagnosis, observation, consultation, treatment, intervention and rehabilitation”. An Ambulatory Care facility would be considered a walk in and walk out. Ambulatory care setting consists of various elements that make it what it is. If considering going to an ambulatory care facility they different places that would include dialysis clinics, ambulatory surgical centers, and offices of physicians just to name a few beyond the numerous

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    Inpatient Vs Ambulatory Care

    normal working day (not exceeding 12 hours)” is the standard…the increase of day surgery was driven by innovations in surgical and anesthetic techniques” available for the first time because of technology.(Gilliard, Eggli & Halfon, 2006, p.2). Ambulatory care facilities or outpatient facilities where patients can receive surgical procedures and treatments with little or no recovery required allows patients to go

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    Masters in Healthcare Administrsion

    Hospital Care Inpatient Hospitalization To Ambulatory Care Services (2010) from the Researchomatic. Retrieved on 09/05 , 2014 noted ambulatory care Sensitive situation are those "for which good outpatient care can possibly avert the need for hospitalization, or for which early intervention can avert difficulties or more critical disease" Although hospitalization rates are leveraged by socioeconomic components for example scarcity . I will discuss and compares inpatients care and ambulatory care

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    example, I knew of an organization that experienced high volume of ambulatory care during work hours and observed excessive sick leave on the books. Verifying these issues through data or employees input is important because it determines the primary areas of concentration for the OD Practitioner. During a town hall this issue was brought to management and resulted in an external OD Practitioner that specialized in health care/nutrition on site for one year. Although the data collected by the

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    Ambulatory And Out Patient Care: A Case Study

    paying hospitals per diem rate on the basis of their cost to operations. Instead hospitals would receive a pre-establish fixed rate per admission (Shi &Singh, 2013). In recent years there is extraordinary growth in ambulatory and out patients care setting. Receiving care in an out outpatient care setting is becoming more popular with patents as while insurance companies. Insurance companies prefer this type of service because treatments are typically less

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    Perpetual Mercy Hospital

    1. How would you describe the consumer decision process for patronizing an ambulatory health care facility? (Type of service, initiator) Based on the case, it appears that customers choose health care services based on what they can afford, the choice of doctors available, services needed, and location. The ambulatory services became popular due to the ability for Perpetual Mercy Hospital to offer services with greater mobility and efficiency than before. Also, consumers tend to choose hospitals

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