With the vast growth in the healthcare population and medical technology over recent decades‚ patient health care as well as medical records continue to become more complex and require a more efficient means of data collection and abstraction amongst healthcare providers. In addition‚ ensuring efficient communication between various health care professionals has become a tedious task in providing high quality care and safety in health care. Paper medical records has become to encounter many obstacles
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facility or organization. This can pose a threat to the care of implementing the protection of the patient’s electronic health record. However‚ due to these concerns federal laws has been enacted to prevent these attacks from occurring within the healthcare facility. Privacy and Security has always been a concern for a HIM professional. Privacy is defined as the quality or state of being hidden from‚ or undisturbed
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is financed is included. The second half of the paper will provide a forecast of the future economic needs of U.S. health care‚ why these needs must be addressed‚ and my opinion on how the finances will be covered. Health Care Expenditures Healthcare spending within the United States (U.S.) is continually rising. In 2011‚ U.S. health care spending increased 3.9%. The total for health care spending was $2.7 trillion; the largest amount spent in U.S. history. This figures out to approximately
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provide to the community along with their future plans. Downriver Medical Associates is an internal medicine and family practice located in Wyandotte‚ Michigan. DMA focuses on treatment and wellness‚ the also focus on the quality of life‚ care management & prevention. DMA services over 10 communities in downriver area of Detroit currently DMA has three physicians who work out of three locations. The physician plans to open facility where everyone can work out of. DMA has three physician’s
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Personal and Professional Healthcare Communication Communication is a vital ingredient in the delivery of healthcare. It allows the exchange of thoughts and ideas by way of verbal and non-verbal means. Effective communication integrates the use of active listening‚ paraphrasing‚ touch‚ empathy and feedback. This paper will discuss healthcare communication‚ the relevancy of effective personal healthcare communication between healthcare professionals and patients‚ the importance of effective communication
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Tenet Healthcare is one of the leading institutions in offering better services to patients. It is well known for its motivation of their employees to provide compassionate and quality health care to the patients as a way of promoting life. The quality of their services is enhanced by the teamwork that gathers the efforts towards giving the best to their clients. An interview was conducted with one of the senior nursing quality experts in the organizations to find out the strategies they employ
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Healthcare Interview Tyreek Nieves HCS/235 February 3‚ 2013 Crystal Frankart University of Phoenix Healthcare Interview Introduction This paper is based on a conducted interview of a licensed employee of Larkin Community Hospital. This paper will include an overview of Larkin Community Hospital. It will describe the targeted department‚ type of work conducted in this department‚ and specific information that makes it unique. Furthermore‚ this paper will describe all responsibilities
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Alvandi (2015) argues that electronic health records and documentation systems enhances the communication among healthcare providers and improves coordination of interdisciplinary teamwork by: allowing faster accessibility of health records‚ improved decision making‚ improve tracking of patients and overall improvement in the analysis and evaluation of the care provided to patients. The documentation system used in the writer’s microsystem is Epic. Epic (2017) is a health information exchange software
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values have shifted to define medical quality in terms of outcomes that are important to the patient rather than medical professionals ( Brody‚ 1988). The rise in autonomy can be seen as a social reaction to a “paternalistic” tradition within healthcare. Never-the-less there are conflicts between autonomy and beneficence when patients disagree with the recommendations that health care professionals believe are in the patients best interest. In the case of a patients interest conflicting with the
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1 Seven Points of Philosophy of Healthcare Tamar J. Aviles Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences Philosophy of Healthcare Final Project 2 Abstract This paper analyzes seven view points on the topic of Philosophy of Healthcare. The seven view points are blended into this paper by discussing what factors highly influenced my decision to choose healthcare as my set profession in life. Also discussing the Nature of Mankind‚ stating a few qualities that are highly important
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