Reflective Journal on Ethical Issues for Case Studies Angela Cleveland HCS/478 July 27‚ 2013 Lynda White As nurses‚ we encounter ethical situations everyday regarding patient care. How we handle these situations promote equality while seeking rationality. After reading the two case studies presented‚ I will discuss in my reflective journal how the ethical issues were presented‚ the steps taken in the decision-making process to ethically address the issues‚ the lenses
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Health Care Careers Diagram and Summary Plaridel B. Quileza HCS 531 - Health Care Organizations and Delivery Systems November 12‚ 2012 Doreen Gounaris Health Care Careers Diagram and Summary In the delivery of healthcare every member of the healthcare team plays important role in ensuring that the most appropriate care is provided to the patient to the best of their expert capabilities. The role of a pharmacist is critical in delivering quality healthcare. The article “What Pharmacist Do
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Article Summary HCS/490 July 21‚ 2014 Healthcare reform is a multifarious issue; entailing altered attributes. The prime objective of healthcare reform is to deliver healthcare coverage for Americans unanimously and diminution the cost of health care services (The New York State Government‚ 2014). According to New York State Government (2014)‚ "Many people feel that providing healthcare coverage to the millions of people who are currently uninsured would
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HIPAA Tutorial University of Phoenix Health Care Communication Strategies HCS 320 March 27‚ 2013 HIPAA Tutorial The tutorials on HIPAA‚ Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act‚ is a reminder that there is constant need for improvement on the part of health care individuals. There is a need among health care workers to know the rules and guidelines to stay within the laws set forth by the federal government. What did you learn from the HIPAA tutorial? There is a lot of
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Demographic Paper Karen Mervine HCS/490 September 30‚ 2013 Dr. Joanne Tritsch Demographic Paper An Aging Population I have been designated by the senior management team at a community hospital to write a summary on the effects of changes in population demographics on the needs and services for a selected population. The population that I choose to write about is the aging population. In this paper I will identify the aging population and provide data about the demographics and
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Reporting Practices and Ethics Erin Martin March 21‚ 2011 HCS/ Healthcare Financial Accounting Todd A. Brown Reporting Practices and Ethics Crime and corruption is unfortunately a reality and financial management is not an exception. Unfortunately there are people out there that do not adhere to the general accepted accounting principles or ethical standards. When not following the standards theft‚ embezzlement‚ and fraud occur. Financial managers of an organization need to follow the four
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Culture and Disease HCS 245 6/17/2013 Cathy Andrade Culture and Disease Asthma is a disease that is sweeping the country. With so many new cases being reported daily‚ it has become somewhat of an epidemic. It can be found in almost all corners of the world. Although it is most common in the US‚ Canada‚ and UK‚ it is growing more common in heavily industrialized countries like Brazil and South Africa. This disease can affect anyone; from women to men‚ children to adults‚ Caucasians to
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Communication and Crisis Health Care Communication Strategies HCS 320 April 14‚ 2013 Communication and Crisis Today our community is presented with a problem that will require communication between several internal and external avenues to help resolve the water contamination in the Eugene-Springfield area. I am Shellie Cobbs‚ Director of the Regional Emergency Management Office‚ and I will be addressing the media on the procedures to be used in running the crisis communication efforts in
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Simulation Review Janette E. Guevara HCS/405 August 26‚ 2013 Todd Brown Simulation Review I have been brought in as a financial advisor to assist Mr. Gilbert Sanchez‚ CEO at Elijah Heart Hospital (EHC) to find some cost efficient ways to continue to provide quality care but at the same time reduce costs for the organization. EHC is a hospital that specializes in Cardiac surgeries and procedures. They would like to expand and have a promising growth in patients as well as revenue‚ but with
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Implementing Change Paper Brianna Rodriguez HCS 475 October 20‚ 2014 Brandi Muro Implementing Change In any organization‚ the manager wears many hats. Their responsibilities go beyond just managing a group of people. On top of managing‚ they have to be communicators‚ coaches‚ and advocates‚ just to name a few of the many hats. Part of being an effective communicator includes reporting and implanting changes that may come down from upper management. Change can bring out many emotions in people
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