1. Describe how some of the changes in the health services delivery system have led to a decline in hospital inpatient days and a growth in ambulatory services. • Two of the main factors that have led to decrease in hospital inpatient days and a growth in ambulatory services are Medicare reimbursement and cost-saving efforts of managed care. Medicare instituted PPS for reimbursing hospitals in the mid 1980s. PPS repayment based on DRGs gives fixed case-based payment to hospitals. Therefore‚ hospitals
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Organizational Responsibility Organizational structure and culture influence have a huge effect on the success or downfall of an organization. Many organizations have proper processes in place to prevent health care fraud and abuse. This paper reviews fraud and abuse and how organizational structure and governance‚ culture‚ and focus on social responsibility affect or influenced the described situation. This paper will also review resources and allocation to prevent this type situation in the future
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Discuss with your colleagues 1.What are Ethics? 2. Where do they come from and who is responsible? 3. How do ethics apply to health care organizations and its employees? Provide specific examples. 4. Research a specific ethics issue applicable to health care organizations‚ discuss how it was handled‚ what ethics theory epitomizes the handling of the issue and how would you have handled the issue and which specific ethics theory would apply to your solution. [see below A Framework for Thinking Ethically
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Case Review i Case Review II Sharon Lawson Ethical and Legal Aspects of Health Services‚ HEA 203 Dr. Christine Connolly December 6‚ 2012 Case Review ii Abstract Being hired as a new administrator for Gotham City Medical Center which mainly focus on mental health issues comes with a host of task. The inpatient and outpatient services are housed in separate buildings on the same campus which caused problems by the center during file recording. After an audit conducted by the
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Case study 3.2: Don’t dump on us! (Page 149 of text) 1. Government should have responsibilities when they examine and accept tenders for goods and services. They should need to have regulations for those foreign companies that are entering a local market and set a certain price limit. This is done to prevent a serious problem that might occur to local companies such as loss of profitability and therefore it might bring a healthy competition between both parties. They could try to support local performance
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list identifying the major components of health. 1. Process 2. Personal goals 3. Interdependence 4. Sensitivity 5. Shared meaning 6. Implications Who is involved in each component? When it comes to involved in each component of communication I would say that the health care professionals‚ friends‚ family members‚ coworkers‚ educations‚ advertisers‚ entertainers‚ public health promoters‚ and many others. How does each component promote health communication? When it comes to each component
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The problem statement my team is working on is The Health Concerns in Streetism. The Design Thinking approach is the best compared to Rothwell’s generation strategies. With this approach‚ we could well define the problem and realize the problem space we were dealing with through empathy. Empathizing is a deeper stage in understanding the problem‚ as we were able to generate the true underlining needs of the users and what thwarts that need‚ giving us deep insights on the problem. Design Thinking is
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Chapter 13 Investment Company (会社型投信) Investment Companies A corporation or trust in which investors pool their funds and are usually organized as corporations in the same manner as any other business corporation. However‚ some have been established as trusts and as such are supervised by trustees rather than dir ① Diversification Advantages of Investment ② Professional Management Company ③ Liquidity The basic legistration governing investment company and difines and classifies investment companies
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Eljhon J. Capili 3EE -- GE303 Safety Management Homework 1 Occupational Safety and Health 1. Define occupational safety and health (OSH). Occupational safety and health (OSH) refers to the systematized expectation‚ recognition‚ assessment‚ and reduction of hazards taking place in or from the workplace that could weaken or worsen the health and welfare of workers‚ considering the possible effects on the surrounding communities and the general environment. 2. Define tendinitis. Tendinitis is the
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Arizona process regarding mental health admissions and the petition process Enter Name Here Karen L. Jones‚ RN‚ MSN/ed‚ BSN Psych. Clinical There are different routes to inpatient mental health treatment in Arizona. My goal is to explore the different rationales for voluntary verses involuntary admissions and also the petition process for our state. Mental health patients treated on an inpatient basis are either admitted under a voluntary admission or an involuntary
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