ECONOMIC TERMS AND HEALTH CARE HISTORY Economic Terms and Health Care History Jodi Meaux Broussard University of Phoenix November 13‚ 2012 HCS/440 Health Care economics has been around for a long time. There have been many changes over the years. Health care economics are there to figure out what issues are in health care and try to come up with a plan to fix the problem. Economists also analyze every possible issue and solution in order to fix the problem. “Health economists use the
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Health Care Spending HCS/440 August 20 2012 Khaki Weber Health Care Spending The health care spending is only growing at a faster rate than the economy for year now and still many citizens are lacking adequate healthcare. This represents a challenge in the private and government sectors such as (Medicare and Medicaid) . With the health care spending rising in economic production for the future‚ the citizens
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Eight Basic Ratios Used in Health Care Carrie "Shellie" Cobbs Health Care Financial Accounting HCS 405 Robert Hammer November 10‚ 2013 Eight Basic Ratios Used in Health Care Solvency Ratios 5. Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) is figured Unrestricted Net Assets + Interest + Depreciation / Maximum Annual Debt Service DSCR 2009 (Unaudited) 627 + 3708 + 36‚036 = 40‚371 40‚371 / 14‚609 = 2.76 DSCR 2008 (Unaudited) 15‚846 + 3597 + 24‚955 = 44‚398 44‚398 / 4‚195 = 10.5 DSCR 2009 (Audited) 36‚036 + 3‚708
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Notwithstanding sweeping changes in the area of preexisting conditions under the new Health Care Reform Act of 2010‚ should individuals with preexisting conditions be able to purchase health insurance at the same cost as those without such conditions? Why or why not? I believe everyone including people with preexisting conditions should pay the same amount for insurance. Insurance coverage are there for the patients’ needs and people who need to be seen by a doctor more often are those with a pre-existing
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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT La’Kesha Wright HCS/405 09/16/2012 Sherida Douglass Introduction The role of financial management in health services primary role is to secure the financing need to meet an organization operating objectives. The role of the financial manager is to plan for‚ acquire‚ and utilize capital to maximize the efficiency and value of the organization. Four Elements “The four elements of financial management are: planning‚ controlling‚ organizing and directing‚ and decision
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Legal Issues In Health Care Alexandra Marie Canfield HCS 430 9/8/2014 Christie Artuso Regulatory Agency Paper The agencies that are in charge of monitoring health care facilities and practitioners are known as health care regulation agencies. These agencies also provide the organizations with information about changes in the industry. At the federal‚ state‚ and local level the agencies establish rules and regulations that health care organizations have to follow mandatorily. Some agencies
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program‚ was adopted in 1965 to provide health coverage and services to the elderly seniors (over 65) and disabled citizens without regard to income or medical history. Its funds come directly from federal governments and beneficiaries. Medicare revenues come from interest‚ taxation of social security benefits‚ state payments‚ payroll taxes‚ beneficiary premiums and general revenue. The government uses money generated from taxes to reimburse providers who take care of patients enrolled in these programs
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Performance HCS/451 Health Care Quality Management and Outcomes Analysis This paper will propose how TriCity Medical Center will monitor performance‚ achieve regulatory and accreditation compliance‚ and improve overall organizational performance. It will describe ways TCMC will communicate with leadership to ensure alignment of organizational goals and gain buy-in from staff to achieve compliance with the standards and requirements issued by regulatory and accreditation bodies. Also it will
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Essential Communication in a Community Crisis Situation kitty litter HCS/320 October‚ 24‚ 2012 Weezie Hawkins Essential Communication in a Community Crisis Situation As director of the regional Emergency Management Office‚ I am responsible for addressing everyone including the public of any environmental disasters that have or may take place. Today I received an official report that contained information in reference to public water supplies of several towns in the area that have become
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Communication Paper HCS/490 Makala C. Polland Carolyn Maxine Hughes August 19‚ 2013 Communication Paper I will be attempting to write in a word paper and address some issues of communication modalities that are used as marketing in health care. There are a lot of different ways that medical providers can use such services as a web- based forum‚ e-mails‚ or even electronic medical records software to communicate better with their consumers or patients. Instead of just
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