2nd Prize Winner – Dr Vinita Rana, NIA, Pune Group Health Insurance Schemes of State Governments Over the last 50 years India has achieved a lot in terms of health improvement. But still India is way behind many fast developing countries such as China, Vietnam and Sri Lanka in health indicators. In case of government funded health care system, the quality and access of services has always remained major concern. The condition of health in a country like India is really bad, generally the expenses
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Ambulatory EHR…………………………..…………………………......3 * What is Health Information Exchange………………………………….................3 * Who is Cerner Ambulatory…………………………………………..............3, 4, 5 * What are the uses for Cerner Ambulatory………………………………………………5,6 * Advantages of using Cerner Ambulatory…………………………………………6 * Disadvantages of using Cerner Ambulatory………………………………………6 * Is the software easy to use by the common worker in a health facility…………6,7 * What is the legality, governance
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Electronic Health Records: Impacts on the U.S Healthcare Industry Blake Redco 28 Feb 2016 Abstract The patient health record, serves “to recall observations, to inform others, to instruct students, to gain knowledge, to monitor performance, and to justify interventions” (IOM, 2014). Beginning in the latter half of the 20th century and continuing through present-day, patient health records have increased in use and function. A significant portion of patient records, treatment history, and medication
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Analysis Budget Management Analysis Budgets are used in many organizations to plan the fiscal year of the institutions. Preparing a budget helps to allocate the available funds of each department within the company. Creating a budget is a vital tool in keeping the financial status in order, focusing on all the cost over a select period of time to achieve financial stability. Budgeting involves forecasting the demand for resources that create variable cost or flexible cost. Chief financial officers
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Emerging Standards of Culturally Competent Care NUR/531 University of Phoenix Emerging Standards of Care: Cultural Competence The current U.S. population exhibits unparalleled sociocultural and ethnic diversity, yet the nursing workforce fails to reflect the current state of the nation’s diversity
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multidimensional definitions of quality. Quality can focus on excellence or can be viewed as the degree of a services attained (Golder, Mitra, & Moorman, 2012). Quality is perhaps the most important and complex component of business strategy, and health services as a business are not exempt from that. Firms or facilities compete on quality, customers or patients search for quality, and markets are transformed by quality. Quality has roots in business practice and in many disciplines including
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important that each person working in the health care field knows their role and the functions of their job title. In some cases, employees may be tasked with extra job function, but it is important that they are properly trained for the role they are tasked with, because patient privacy can be at risk. Many times if the employee was not properly trained management can become liable for whatever damage was done. Located in Virginia, Bon Secours a seven-hospital health system recently announced that some
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Political and Economic Trends in Human Service Delivery Economic and political events relate to current trends in the human service field with the intentions of meeting the growing needs of people everywhere. High-financing requirements provide clients with services in various areas, which are critical to their well-being. Unfortunately, this task is becoming harder by the day to contend with, and the client suffers when quality care is unavailable. According to “Human Services in a Time of Economic Crisis”
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Revitalizing a Brand- Plaza Home Health Services Donna L. Jones-Bryant HSA 505 July 26, 2015 Dr. Becky Foster Revitalizing a Brand- Plaza Home Health Services Plaza Home Health Services Plaza Home Health Services is a leader in providing home health services in Georgetown co-owned by Nancy Edwards and Jennifer Moore. Their pledge to provide exceptional home health service has commanded that their services be maintained at the maximum echelon, well above the competition. The entrepreneurs
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Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2009, 6, 492-525; doi:10.3390/ijerph6020492 OPEN ACCESS International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ISSN 1660-4601 www.mdpi.com/journal/ijerph Article Emerging Patient-Driven Health Care Models: An Examination of Health Social Networks, Consumer Personalized Medicine and Quantified Self-Tracking Melanie Swan * Research Associate, MS Futures Group, P.O. Box 61258, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed;
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