Risk and Quality Management Assessment Jennifer McKissick HCS 451 February 8‚ 2015 Jodie Sapaugh Risk and Quality Management Assessment Chosen Organization The organization that I have chosen is a hospital. A hospital is an organization providing treatment for patients with a staff and equipment specific for that hospital. The most common and most known type of hospital is the general hospital which has an ER for the major emergencies. . A district hospital is the major health care facility
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Personal and Professional Health Care Communication Lorraine Gambino HCS/350 November 3‚ 2012 Frances Johnson Personal and Professional Health Care Communication According to the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in the United States‚ “Health communication is the study and use of communication strategies to inform and influence individual and community decisions that affect health. It links the fields of communication and health and is increasingly recognized as a necessary
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Professional Career Action Plan HCS/449 Health Administration Capstone Maria Cabanillas February 2‚ 2014 My professional goal is to work behind a desk and computer. I have had serveral different ventures on trying to come up with my professional goal but I see myself being extremely good with computer and importing information into a database. This being said‚ I can see myself being an administrative assistant and or in the coding and billing field. I have that energy to strive
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Health Care Spending Carolyn Harris HCS 440 July 14‚ 2014 Ms. DAWN CHIABOTTI Health care is something that is always going to be around because it is needed by all entities. Health care is a resource that is not readily available to all due to the issue of affordability. Many people try to find the most affordable health care insurance‚ but sometimes economic hardships do not allow for people to get insured or remain insured; therefore leaving many people without health care insurance. The
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Bubonic Plague University of Phoenix Introduction to Health and Disease HCS 245 March 03‚ 2013 Bubonic Plague The bubonic plague seems to refer to an era long passed. Associated with the filthy living conditions of industrial Europe in the 14th century its beginnings are centuries prior in the Roman Empire. The Plague of Justinian is the first well documented pandemic of the bubonic plague and “it killed up to 10‚000 people a day”("Bubonic plague‚" n.d.‚ 1). When the plague struck Asia
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Public Health and Health Care Bobbie Jean Taylor‚ II Concepts of Population Health/HCS 535 March 5‚ 2012 Beth Hale‚ PhD. Public Health and Health Care “For over 60 years‚ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been dedicated to protecting health and promoting quality of life through the prevention and control of disease‚ injury‚ and disability‚” (CDC‚ 2012‚ p. 1). The organization has a focus of decreasing the health and economic disadvantages of the principal reasons of demise and
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Prison Health Care Agency HCS/430 Legal Issues in Health Care: Regulation and Compliance August 4‚ 2014 Prison Health Care Agency There are many facets in the health care industry. Examples include hospitals‚ urgent care centers‚ physicians’ offices‚ medical labs‚ and more. One not really spoken about‚ is the prison health care system. Prison health care is the medical treatment of inmates in the United States Correctional Facilities (Means & Cochran‚ 2012) this is according to the report. The
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Importance of teams Pamela Baldwin HSC/325 July 8‚ 2013 Mary Newby Importance of Teams Managing a high volume regional health care call center is a daunting task for managers. Managers must possess communication skills‚ problem solving abilities‚ and the ability to observe issues before the actual occurrence in day-to-day operations. These concerns can range from customer services‚ communications‚ supply demands‚ diversity‚ and criteria’s such as dealing with the military. Management
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Simone Jahn English A 25-4-14 The Red Shoes ! ! Introduction „The Red Shoes“ (De Røde Sko) is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen from 1845‚ during the Romantic Period. The story centers around Karen‚ a girl who gets entranced by a pair of red shoes. The story has a moral incentive‚ especially for children‚ that one must not be vain and arrogant since it is a sin. The belief in God is also a very important theme in the story; one must not disregard Christianity - that is
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Economic Terms and Health Care History HCS/440 Caryn Callahan The American Medical Association (AMA) was founded when healthcare was still getting started with doctors and hospitals (American Medical Association‚ 2011). During the beginning stages doctors would see patients using a bartering system. Doctors would make house calls and patients would pay with goods such as‚ food‚ fuel‚ cooked meals‚ animals‚ or anything else that the doctor could be in need of. Supply and demand‚ the doctor had
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