Week 2 – HIPAA and Information Technology Checkpoint There are several advantages in having a standardized medical database. The most important advantage is a standardized medical database will offer medical facilities access to the patient records more easily. If a patient decides to change health care providers or if an emergency situation arose the patient would be able to receive service immediately. The database will contain patient’s medical information‚ so that if a patient were to encounter
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CHAPTER 5 REVIEW QUESTIONS (# 1-5) 1. With an increase in demand for medical services‚ how will different supply elasticities affect total medical expenditures? An increase in demand will affect prices and quantity of services differently because it depends on the elasticity of supply. When supply is relatively elastic‚ increase in demand will be accompanied by a price increase‚ but it would be much less if supply were inelastic. Under elastic supply conditions‚ a much greater increase in
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Catherine (Kate) Rudolph What I Hope To Accomplish Ten Years from Now In ten years‚ I hope to have made my dreams‚ my reality. I have always strived to achieve what I want most in life. As I get older‚ however‚ I realize what I want in life has changed greatly from year to year. What I wanted out of life at 15 had changed drastically by the time I turned 25. At 35‚ I scoffed at the unrealistic notions I had planned for myself as a teenager. Now‚ at the age of nearly 45‚ I have found
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causes of errors in coding and billing are typos‚ incorrect dates‚ and double billing. Typos‚ or typing mistakes can occur when entering a patients name or address. Incorrect dates can be only a small part of a couple different errors. For example‚ a patient could have only been in the hospital for seven days‚ but get charged for nine. Another example is that a patient could have undergone surgery that took only one hour‚ but charged for three hours. Double billing can occur when the patient’s health
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Thousands and thousands of codes were added to ICD-10 compared to ICD-9. This new change is for a very important reason‚ improvement of quality of care for the patients‚ among other reasons as well (Freed Associates‚ 2016). First‚ ICD-10 codes provide nurses‚ physicians‚ etc. with more options with more detailed codes so they don’t have to modify as often and really get all the information across with just one specific code. With this change‚ it improves patient and public health tracking‚ they can
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Chapter 1 Cardiovascular Disorders I. Normal cardiac anatomy‚ physiology‚ and function A. Cardiac and coronary artery anatomy (see Figure 1-1) The left anterior descending artery is the most common site of coronary artery occlusion. B. Cardiac cycle (see Figure 1-2) In 10% of patients‚ the posterior descending artery derives from the left coronary artery. C. Cardiac output (CO) 1. Heart rate (HR) a. Number of cardiac contractions per unit time; commonly expressed as beats per minute (bpm)
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THE CONSUMER BUYING DECISION PROCESS. The buying decision processes are the decision making processes undertaken by consumers in regard to a potential market transaction before‚ during‚ and after the purchase of a product or service. The retailer is responsible for selling the goods in the market so he or she must have the knowledge of how the consumers actually make their buying decisions. For this he must study the consumer buying decision process or model. It involves five stages which are Need
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Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Background of the Study Online Billing and Reservation System is one of the most in-demand systems all over the world. It’s because of the grossing industry of hotels and resorts. There are many advantages in this system like security for the owner‚ easy to use‚ and gives convenience to the customers. Security helps the owner and its crew to assure that the customers will not waste their time in reserving some facilities and owners can make plans
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Cross cultural negotiation stages Explain each stage of the negotiation process and the role that culture plays in each stage. Give example to support your answer There are 6 distinct stages to the negotiation process and they are all about effective communication. Since people’s culture has a strong bearing on how they communicate‚ the culture of the negotiating parties impacts how they negotiate and also determines whether they are successful in achieving the goals of their side. ": (1) preparation;
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with her father and Stella. The turning point is the night of the dinner. Claudia sees Stella putting a lot of effort to prepare for it. She notices that Stella is nervous about it. Claudia sees that Stella is ignored by her father’s friend. She sees how ugly it is to be so rudely treated. Claudia goes over to thanks Stella for the lovely pyjamas she bought for her. Everyone starts to talk to Stella. Claudia has a better relationship with Stella from then on. The Similarity With Richard’s Experience
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