McCall Ethics Case Study Ethics: Health Care and Social Responsibility HCS 335 June 01‚ 2013 McCall Ethics Case Study Jerry McCall is Dr. Williams’s office assistant. He has received professional training as both a medical assistant and an LPN. He is handling all the phone calls while the receptionist is at lunch. A patient calls and says he must have a prescription refill for Valium and that the provider‚ a friend‚ calls in the medication prior to any flights. This type of request happens
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Patient Confidentiality in the Emergency Department Ethics: Health Care and Social Responsibility HCS 335 June 23‚ 2013 Patient Confidentiality in the Emergency Department Confidentiality and privacy are words used interchangeably in the medical world when they have very different meanings. Confidentiality is in line with protection of patient information from unauthorized users and privacy is in line with protection of the patient’s physical body from unauthorized users. In the emergency
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Week Six Plan Review HCS/588 August 11‚ 2014 Dr. Georgia Rothstein Week Six Plan Review During week six‚ learning team A continued their collaborative efforts in implementing and evaluating the quality improvement plan designed to assist each team member to enhance the quality of their individual assignments. This team utilized peer review‚ proofreading‚ and discussion as strategic tools to improve the quality of academic writing. This review will summarize the quality improvement process by critiquing
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Health Care Museum Shannon I Hardy HCS/235 October 6‚2014 Steve Linerode Health Care Museum Development Description Analysis (How does the development affect the current U.S. health care system?) 1. Public Health As stated by Committee for the Study of the Future of Public Health; Division of Health Care Services‚ Prior to the eighteenth century there was several epidemics of plague‚ cholera‚ and smallbox‚ which provoked sporadic public efforts to protect citizens in the face of a dread
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Communication and Crisis Paper Nasly B. Buitrago HCS 320 February 25‚2014 Patricia Jasper Communication and Crisis Paper A crisis is an occurrence that exceeds a person’s normal copying ability Du Pré (2005). When unexpected‚ sudden situations occur it affects a community. When things happen that we are not prepared for‚ it can create chaos and negative outcomes can occur. One of the most common unexpected situations is natural disaster‚ when nature decides to unexpectedly show us what it is capable
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Statistical Information Thomas Porter HCS-438 February 21‚ 2011 Jeanette May Statistical Information In choosing caregiver statistics‚ it is with the intent to familiarize and inform about the staggering numbers of those who are informal or unpaid caregivers on a national level. With baby boomers turning of age‚ it appears that the need for care givers will increase with those turning of age. “Informal caregiver and family caregiver are terms that refer to unpaid individuals such as family
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Legal‚ Safety‚ and Regulatory Requirements Human Resources in Health Care HCS 341 July 14‚ 2013 Legal‚ Safety‚ and Regulatory Requirements Human resources is impacted by the legal‚ safety‚ and regulatory requirements because they are to ensure the employees are treated equally and fairly. Agencies that help employees and employers understand their rights are the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission‚ Occupational Safety and Health Administration‚ and the National Labor Relations Board‚
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Organizational Performance Management Organizations across the board monitor performance in order to be profitable‚ and make their stakeholders happy‚ including healthcare organizations. The following paper will address similarities along with differences among three specific healthcare organizations; long-term care‚ VA hospitals‚ and community/public health systems. We will also discuss how each organization monitors performances‚ and how each organization achieves regulatory and accreditation
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Leadership Style Carrie "Shellie" Cobbs Leadership and Performance Development HCS 475 Krystal Holthus June 01‚ 2014 Leadership Style Health care is a stage that requires multiple leadership styles to be successful. There is a distinct difference between managing employees and leading employees. A successful leader needs to have a solid understanding and ability to merge the two traits together. A group of employees that are lead during their work time instead of micromanaged will have a stronger
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This paperwork contains HCS 465 Week 1 Annotated Bibliography Health Care - General Health Care Resource: Literature Review in Research: An Annotated Bibliography Grading Criteria Go to the Center for Writing Excellence. Click the Tutorials Guides link. Click the Annotated Bibliography link the under the Samples heading. You may use this format to create your annotated bibliography. Read: the Annotated Bibliography samples provided. Go to any of the three main databases
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