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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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 care provider
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Health Information Systems Rhonda B. Kiker HCS 533 January 30‚ 2012 Lee Tompkins Introduction Health care information systems are a collection of data and information unique to health care. This information includes starting with an information structure that collects both administrative and clinical patient data‚ compiles the information‚ makes information available for up-to-date patient care all the way through the reimbursement process. These systems also aggregate data for reporting to measure
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Definition of Terms Nicashia T Brown Dr. S Paone August 19‚ 2013 HCS 533 AMR- Ambulatory Medical Record- An ambulatory medical record (AMR) is an electronically stored file of a patient’s outpatient medical records‚ which includes all surgeries and care that do not involve being admitted to a hospital. The importance of AMR’s is that they only apply to outpatient medical records. Outpatients procedures or services are performed so frequently that at times it can be
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Evolution of Health Care HCS/531 August 27‚ 2012 Russell Arezz III Evolution of Health Care Congress adopted the Health Maintenance Organization Act in 1973 that financed start-up costs for managed care companies and mandated firms with 25 employees or more to offer traditional health insurance. These provisions were terminate in 1995‚ but by this point health maintenance organizations and other managed care organizations were established in companies around the United States.
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Definition of Terms Technology today has revolutionized the health care realm‚ as technology evolves so does the environment promoting quality care for that in need. This presentation will explain multiple abbreviations needed to translate and describe AMR‚ CMR‚ CMS‚ along with CMS – 1500‚ and CPT. Also‚ explore the meaning of DRG‚ EPR‚ HL7‚ ICD – 9 codes‚ and UB – 92. MAR Medication administration record is a system put in place to document the administration of medications order verbally or
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Health Care HCS 212 January 14‚ 2013 Kathy Boyden Health Care Going back hundreds of years‚ we can trace the history of health care. Although it has evolved over the years‚ it all has a common goal; to heal those who are ill. Technology is one of the major evolutions and now plays a big role in the health care system. It helps patients to be more involved with their healthcare. They can make appointments‚ follow up on test results‚ and contact their doctors. Back then‚ they didn’t even
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26‚ 2013 HCS 449 University of Phoenix The health care industry is the most controversial and talked about industry in the world. In this paper one can see how significant that changes have been and possibly what is to come in the future. Also how the economic times have affected the health care industry and if there will be significant changes financially as well. In the past 10 years there have been a many significant changes in the health care system‚ and the
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Health Care Communication University of Phoenix Health Care Communication HCS 320 March 17‚ 2013 Communication is a basic‚ root function of living. Communication happens with words‚ without words‚ using symbols‚ gestures‚ sounds‚ and drawings. Sometimes getting the idea across to the receiver of the communication is a difficult task when there are communication barriers such as different languages‚ cognitive ability‚ and disability. Communication is an essential tool that needs constant
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Health Care Spending Terri Adams-Smith HCS/440 October 8‚ 2012 John Branner In 2002‚ the United States spent $5‚267 per capita on health care. Higher prices for health services such as prescription drugs‚ doctor’s visits and hospital stays have been contributors to the rising numbers (Anderson‚ Hussey‚ & Frogner‚ 2005). Both public and private health expenditures are growing at rates‚ which outpace comparable countries (The Henry
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