HSA 500 Paper #2 Jennifer M. Smith Dr. Robert Lindsey Health Service Organization February 17‚ 2013 1. Compare the three (3) main types of health insurance in the U.S. and assess the solvency of each. Make a prediction regarding the longevity of each type over the next 30 years. Indemnity or fee-for-service plans‚ Health maintenance organizations (HMOhmo)‚ and Preferred provider organizations (ppoPPO) are three types of health insurance in the U.S. According to (Williams
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This is a recent report of evidence of neglect at Partridge Care Centre‚ which is a residential nursing home specialising in looking after people with a range of neurological conditions. The centre has rooms for one hundred and seventeen residents‚ but is less than half full. In August 2011 Partridge care centre was at the centre of a police inquiry after three people were taken to hospital with “diabetes related problems”. Two women
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The Primary Care Clinic Dana E. Wilson Prof. Terese Cole HSA 300 Health Service Organization Management October 29‚ 2013 Our healthcare facility provides primary and comprehensive care for patients that include women‚ men and young adults in a metro area that has a population of over 200‚000 people. We also have expanded our practice to offer specialized care in Obstetrics and Gynecological services. We have multiple locations in the area in order to provide services
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A team needs to know what is expected of it. Objectives are statements that define the purpose of the team‚ often referred to as targets or goals. All health and social care services are now expected to be responsive to the individual and person-centred care. Team objectives need to be aligned with national and local service priorities. Once a team has developed a vision and purpose‚ it can be used as a basis for creating team objectives. Objectives are the specific goals that the team will accomplish
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The standard of care is an anthropomorphic concept of justice. It is the level of consideration a reasonable individual would do in a particular condition. As a general test‚ the standard of care required is an objective one‚ which is of a ‘reasonable person’. The reasonable person manages the inquiry: What might a sensible individual have anticipated in the specific situation? In this manner the litigant is required to take as much care as a reasonable person would have taken in his position. Be
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Health Care Reform‚ Obama Care Health Care reform in the State of Massachusetts could be viewed by many as an advance toward a better way of live in United States. At the same time many people have oppressed it. I believe that everyone in favor or in disfavor of the health reform of 2006 has had its reasons. Many of those reasons are valid reasons backed by knowledge and experience while others are just an opinions of other people that have been portrait to them‚ while an individuals do not fully
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I. SAFE AND QUALITY NURSING CARE CORE COMPETENCY 1: Demonstrate knowledge based on health/illness status of individual/ groups Indicators : ○ Identifies health needs of patients/groups ○ Explains patient/group status CORE COMPETENCY 2: Provides sound decision making in care of individual/groups considering their beliefs‚ values Indicators : ○ Problem identification ○ Data gathering related to problem ○ Data analysis ○ Selection appropriate action ○ Monitor progress of action
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Community Care for the Elderly provides community-based services to assist seniors aged 60 and older. Case Management is a method used by professionals who work with elders in need of services. They work with the elder and their families to evaluate needs‚ develop a plan of care and coordinate services to maintain the elder’s well-being. You can look in the Yellow Pages or in the Community Directory section of the telephone book for local resources that provide services to elders‚ those with certain
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only make one look younger from the outside but they substantiate this by actually enriching the facial skin cells from beneath with the help of effective ingredients ingrained in them. There is a health concept associated with them as well which makes them more appealing. Need for the Concept Although aging is a natural process and is known to all‚ the process is not accepted widely across both the sexes. Women do not want to reveal their age either verbally or from their looks and the latter
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The Australian College of Midwives believes that it is the right of every pregnant woman to have access to continuity of care by a known midwife for her pregnancy‚ labour and early postnatal period. Midwives are the most appropriate primary care providers for healthy mothers and newborn babies and are able to refer to specialist medical care if the need arises (Hicks‚ Spurgeon & Barwell‚ 2003). Midwives must work within the competency standards enforced by The ANMC Australian Nursing & Midwifery
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