GLOSSARY OF TECHNIQUES USED TO CREATE MEANING Active voice/passive voice Writing that uses the forms of verbs which create a direct relationship between the subject and the object. Active voice is lively and more direct. Eg. ‘We had fun’ is written in the active voice; ‘Fun was had’ is written in the passive voice. Alliteration The repetition of the consonant sounds at the beginnings of words. It is used to produce sound that adds to the atmosphere or mood of the words‚ or perhaps
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The Idea of Technique tech·nique [tek-neek] 1. Method of performance; way of accomplishing. 2. Technical skill; ability to apply procedures or methods so as to effect a desired result. Acquiring technique is mostly a process of brain/nerve development‚ not development of finger strength. Skill is acquired in two stages: (1) discovering how the fingers‚ hands‚ arms‚ etc.‚ are to be moved‚ and (2) conditioning the brain‚ nerves‚ and muscles to execute these with ease and control. Many
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Financial Terminology and Health Care Finance Lashunda Carter Kaplan Univeristy Abstract Due to the evolving health care industry‚ financial management is extremely important. Anyone pursuing financial management in the health care industry must have exceptional skills and knowledge. According to Brumley (2015)‚ “The industry has been changing in big ways since long before the Affordable Care Act took effect. Medicare ’s coding system for billing and the advent of electronic medical
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Benchmarking‚ the process of identifying‚ learning‚ and adapting outstanding practices and processes from another organization to help improve performance‚ is important within an organization to assess strengths and weaknesses and to determine where changes can be made to benefit the organization (Roberts‚ 2008). By benchmarking‚ the hospital may be able to determine that other hospitals have completed registeration
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Human Resource Management Role In any health care organization a strong human resource department is critical to ensure the company operates correctly‚ and all employees are working to the best of their abilities. The Human Resource Department’s main objective is to bring out the best in their employees and thus contribute to the success of the Company. There are a number of roles taken on by human resource management including recruitment of employees‚ improvement of compensation packages‚ planning
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the general health of the patients and creating a viable and profitable business medical practice. Furthermore‚ throughout the first year‚ I (Dr. Williams) will work closely with advisers from Houston Medical Center to get the clinic on a sound financial and operational footing‚ using this medical clinic business plan as a guiding management tool. I‚ Dr. Williams will focus on diagnosing and treating conditions of all ages while emphasizing preventative medicine and the overall health and wellness
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English Techniques Allegory Story with a double meaning: one primary (on the surface) and one secondary. The representation of abstract ideas or principles by characters‚ figures/ events in narrative‚ dramatic or pictorial form. Alliteration Repetition of consonants at the start of words or in a sentence or phrase. Anaphora The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses. Anecdote A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person. Illustrate
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Stephanie McDaniel HHS 307 Communication in the healthcare professional Effective vs. Ineffective communication in the healthcare setting Galen Laprocido June 27‚ 2011 Outline Topic: Effective vs. Ineffective interpersonal communication in the healthcare setting. I. What is Communication A. What is the importance of effective communication B. Techniques of effective communication C. What is the communication process II. What is interpersonal communication A
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Although quality techniques have been applied for over a decade in manufacturing industries‚ Total Quality Management (TQM) is a relative new system to the American healthcare industry. The American healthcare industry could possibly benefit more from the implementation of a Total Quality Management (TQM) system than any other industry in the United States. Total Quality Management (TQM) is the challenge of meeting and exceeding customer expectations. As quality has become such an essential part
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Week One Health Care Financial Terms Worksheet Term Definition Scenario Controlling This is used in health care management to make sure that plans are being followed. Controlling goes with organizing and when controlling a situation management follows through to see that all plans are being followed as directed. Decision making By using analysis and evaluations‚ decision making is used to make informed choices. When an organization is trying out a new device or program it is piloted first.
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