My overall leadership characteristics have grown over the last few years. In my opinion‚ I have more strengths than weakness. However‚ I still have many areas that require improvement‚ particularly my leadership skills. When I became a Hospice Director of Nursing‚ there was no one to train me for the position. However‚ over the last two years under the direction of a new Executive Director (ED)‚ my leadership skills and knowledge have grown. My current management style is co-leadership with
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Each team in our department has a specific purpose and my team’s main function is to facilitate the smooth transition of members from hospitals to other levels of care including skilled nursing facilities (SNFs)‚ long-term care facilities (LTCFs)‚ hospices‚ and homes. Below is an illustration I made showing the transition of care from hospital to different levels
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Audience: correctional staff Subject: Should prisons allow elderly people to be released and be under supervised parole for the rest of their lives. Author’s/Speaker’s Main Purpose or Claim: We will save money if it is possible and elder people leave the jail to avoid the necessary training for correction officers‚ “the costs of medication and accomadations throughout the prison such as wheelchair accesability and units with lower bunks.” Author’s/Speaker’s Tone (Tone=how the author/speaker feels
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is an important person that has impacted in American History. “We argue that Florence Nightingale’s influence today extends beyond her undeniable impact on the field of modern nursing to the areas of infection control‚ hospital epidemiology‚ and hospice
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Administrative Ethics Paper HCS/335 June 13‚ 2013 Administrative Ethics Paper Biomedical ethical issues are seen frequently in the news and are in constant scrutiny. The demand for social responsibility is high and available resources are limited. Health care leaders are faced with numerous administrative issues regarding patient privacy‚ research‚ confidentiality‚ and terminal illness. Much debate has surrounded medical spending on the terminally ill‚ such as the cost and allocation of resources
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Arizona‚ Alaska‚ California‚ Colorado‚ Nebraska‚ Nevada‚ and Wyoming (Banner‚ 2012). The organization provides emergency care‚ hospital care‚ ambulatory care‚ which includes Banner Health Centers and Clinics staffed by Banner Medical Group physicians‚ hospice‚ long-term/home care‚ outpatient surgery centers‚ labs‚ and rehabilitation services (Banner‚ 2012). Banner Health has a mission statement that revolves around the patient and their needs focusing on being a non for profit organization. “We exist
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can cover the cost of expensive hospital and prescription bills. There is a part A‚ a part B‚ and a prescription drug coverage program for those that qualify. Part A is a program that helps in covering inpatient care‚ nursing facilities‚ and some hospice care. Medicare Part B covers doctor visits‚ and outpatientcare‚ Part B also covers physical and occupational therapy. The Medicare prescription drug program lowers the cost of costly prescriptions that otherwise may be too expensive for the individual
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Physician Assisted Suicide outline I. Introduction A. Should physicians be allowed to help terminally ill patients end their lives? II. Arguments for helping the terminally ill end their lives. A. They will no longer be suffering in pain B. They will have some quality of life in the end. C. They get to pass peacefully and will be able to say good bye to their families. III. Counter arguments for helping the terminally ill A. Religion and
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another care unit called the ‘ambulatory outpatient care unit’. In the patients are admitted as an outpatient but they do not stay overnight and go home the same day after they have been administered with the required medical procedure and treatment. Hospice and home health care also fall under the category of the outpatient services. Since the services offered in the outpatient and the inpatient is different hence there is a difference in the coding process also. In case of an inpatient service the
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Part A‚ which is available to all assignees/ or recipients. This designed program is available to those that qualify under Medicare guidelines‚ areas that are covered include‚ but not limited too; inpatient hospitalization‚ home health care‚ and hospice care. Recipients from my understanding pay a deductible.
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