Dissertation at Gulf Medical College Hospital and Research Centre‚ Ajman‚ UAE (February 9- May 5‚ 2013) A Report on Improving the Hospital Discharge process with Six Sigma Methods Himanshu Maitra Post-graduate Programme in Hospital Management 16th Batch 2011-2013 Institute of Health Management Research‚ Jaipur Table of Contents Section Page No. Acknowledgement 3 Certificate 4 Introduction 6 Project Title 7 Research Methodology
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primary care provider and actually follow up as instructed within 1-2 weeks‚ 2/3 of those primary care providers will have not received a written discharge summary of the patient’s stay. On the other hand‚ a large percentage of patients either do not have access to primary care and if they do‚ they fail to follow up within 1-2 weeks after hospital discharge as instructed. This may may be the cause of a number of different loopholes‚ the biggest of which is inadequate communication and education. The
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CONTRACT – DISCHARGE (Pg 161) Discharge refers to a termination of a contract. After a contract is discharged‚ the parties are relieved of their obligations under the contract. There are four ways Performance‚ Breach‚ Agreement and Frustration. Performance Performance – discharging a contract by performing all obligations as stipulated in the contract. Precise Performance Cutter v Powell (1795) The court held that payment was conditional upon the completion of the voyage; payment even
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Discharge planning for both the day surgery and the person who has been hospitalised for several days following surgery‚ incorporates an assessment of the persons and family’s abilities for self-care‚ financial resources and the need for referrals and home health services (Berman‚ 2014). Seeing as though Mrs Green lives at home on her own‚ health care professionals need to ensure that Mrs Green has access to the appropriate services throughout her recovery. If her family or friends are unable to
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Ray and Faye Copeland Ray and Faye Copeland married during the year of 1940. They had 4 children together. By the time Ray had met Faye he had already gone to prison more than once. Little did she know that because of him‚ they would become the oldest couple in American history ever sentenced to death. Many of the cases in which he was convicted were due to forgery. In 1961‚ Ray paid for 20 head of cattle with an invalid check because of this Ray was arrested and sentenced to nine months behind
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Libby Copeland‚ the author of “Who Was She? A DNA Test Only Opened New Mysteries”‚ wrote about Alice Collins Plebuch’s DNA testing story by using a specific tone and word choice. Libby Copeland used a formal‚ yet friendly tone within her writing piece. This helps to maintain a professional and sophisticated mood. It also appeals to the readers of the article‚ and it is very appropriate to use this tone‚ considering that it was in the newspaper‚ The Washington Post. Because Copeland is telling a
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SURGICAL TEAM SERVICES ________________________________________ ( ) Paediatric Surgery Department ( ) Plastic Surgery Department ( ) Neurosurgery Department ( ) Transplant Surgery Department ( ) Eye Surgery Department ADMISSION: 1.0 Patient’s admission process in the hospital’s surgical service | |MET |PARTIALLY |NOT | |
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Teaching Plan: Tracheostomy Care for Patients and Family upon Home Discharge Patients who undergo a tracheostomy and their family must demonstrate understanding and performance of the following objectives: 1. The anatomical changes related to the procedure. 2. Management of a tracheostomy. 3. The importance of humidification and suctioning in maintaining airway patency. 4. Awareness of possible problems/complications in tracheostomy management. A normal breathing pattern draws air
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crusher to deal jaw crusher effectively with the larger moisture content material to prevent clogging: materials excessive moisture‚ the crusher feed chute and back plate can be equipped with a heating device to prevent the material the bond.The crusher shall be equipped with the bottom of the sieve can effectively prevent the clogging.In the use of‚ crusher convenient and flexible adjustment of the feed size: crusher through a variety of ways to adjust the size of outputting feed‚ such as adjusting
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Misplaced Affections: Discharge for Sexual Harassment Week One Case Assignment Katherine Hall-Blair Keiser University Case 2 1. The EEOC’s definition of sexual harassment includes not only unwelcome sexual advances‚ sexual favor requests‚ and any types of verbal or physical aggression that is sexual in nature‚ but also can include derogatory remarks about a person’s sex (Snell & Bohlander; p. 112). In the case of Peter Lewiston‚ the type of sexual harassment he engaged in was a hostile environment
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