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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Reporting Practices and Ethics Michele R. Morris HCS/405 December 18‚ 2010 Todd A. Brown Reporting Practices and Ethics Financial practices and ethical finance are important in the health care industry. Both are important to produce a successful health care organization. Here we will discuss the four elements of financial management‚ generally accepted accounting practices‚ and general financial ethics standards. Financial Management There are four elements of financial management
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Future Trends in Health Care HCS/533 February 3‚ 2014 Professor Derrick Dugeon Future Trends in Health Care The use of telehealth and telemedicine technologies are predicted to provide a benefit to both health care providers and the patients they treat. With the right mix of technology telehealth will provide the physicians and the patients with a means to have a face-to-face way to perform an evaluation and assessment. This technology also offers the capacity to manage
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Risk Management Worksheet Gustav Viale University of Phoenix HCS/451 June 1‚ 2012 Nathanial Elam Risk Management Worksheet * | Risk Management | Quality Management | How does the leadership and governance of a health care organization influence the development and implementation of risk-management and quality-management policies? | 1. Communication to areas needing help with risk management.2. Support through the process.3. Controlled risk activities with risk profiling
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Rehabilitation Centers: An Integral Part of Patient Care HCS 212 Rehabilitation Centers: An Integral Part of Patient Care Rehabilitation centers are designed to help “restore some or all of a patient’s physical‚ sensory and mental capabilities that were lost due to injury‚ illness or disease” (Farlex‚ 2012). Many doctors will prescribe rehabilitation services after a patient has suffered through an amputation‚ neurological issues‚ a variety of orthopedic injuries‚ spinal cord injuries
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Preparing for Strategic Change Carrie "Shellie" Cobbs Health Care Communication Strategies HCS 320 Terrie Rill April 14‚ 2013 Preparing for Strategic Change How to integrate teams‚ planning‚ and training to provide a successful outcome of the Long-term care electronic medical record. Teams Using teams to maintain an effective medical record is a vital part of the updating process. Teams will allow the Long-term facility to maintain a current patient record. Planning Planning the update of the
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Future Trends in Health Care HCS/533 2014 Future Trends in Health Care Introduction Health care providers depend on technology more now than in the past. Health care facilities are changing to electronic medical records‚ participating in videoconferencing to exchange health information‚ utilizing remote health care services remotely as in telemedicine (Health Care Business Technology‚ 2014). The use of mobile technologies like smartphones and tablets are beneficial to the patient and health
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Communication Strategy Paper Julia Rainey‚ Cetoria Haynes‚ Nicole McLaughlin‚ Shannon Baker‚ James Sykes HCS/490 November 18‚ 2014 Jean Carucci Communication Strategy Paper In this paper‚ the team will develop a communication strategy to address the needs for the launch of a medical device manufacturer’s new metal alloy prosthesis. This communication strategy will cover a 12- to 18-month period. The topics under discussion will be a description of the product (or service) our team will launch; how
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Code of Ethics Anonymous HCS/335 April 7‚ 2014 Patricia Daugherty Code of Ethics Introduction The organization’s code of ethics serves as a guide to its employees when making difficult decisions. Ethics helps professionals with their actions and practices that are directed to improve the welfare of people in an ethical way (Fremgen‚ 2009). An organization’s culture and mission statement also help its employees make ethical decisions. The Centers for Disease Control and prevention (CDC) organization
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Communicable Disease Paper Enquied Fields HCS/465 May 28‚ 2014 Duane Bibbie Communicable Disease Paper In the world today‚ there are a number of communicable diseases that rely on fluid exchange‚ contaminated substances‚ or that travel through contact from an infected
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