As a Chief Nursing Officer‚ I’m responsible for one of the state’s largest Obstetric Health Care Centers. I just received word of some fraudulent behaviors in the center. To mitigate this type of behaviors I must evaluate how the healthcare Qui Tam affects health care organizations‚ provide four examples of Qui Tam cases that exist in a variety of health care organizations‚ Devise a procedure for admission into a health care facility that upholds the law about the required number of Medicare and
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used by clinician‚ insurance companies‚ pharmaceutical companies‚ policy makers and researches of many different orientations such as biological‚ psychodynamic‚ cognitive‚ behavioral and interpersonal. It is also designed for use across settings‚ inpatient‚ outpatient‚ partial hospital‚ clinic‚ private practice‚ and primary care‚ and with community population. It is also popular among psychiatrists‚ psychologists‚ social workers‚ nurses‚ occupational
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accidental death” (Wallis‚ 2013‚ p. 21). As the charge nurse on my unit I was involved in codes that should have never taken place on the floor. The nurse’s lack of attention to the patient because of high nurse patient ratios resulted in the patient coding on the unit. It was hospital policy that each code that happened on the floor be thoroughly reviewed. In some cases it was determined that the patient should have been moved to Intermediate care or ICU as much as 24 hours earlier. A study published
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Fishbone Diagram J. Reszka Saint Mary ’s University of Minnesota Schools of Graduate & Professional Programs Project Integration and Quality – PRM613R Michael Brown‚ M.A.‚ M.S.‚ Adjunct Instructor April 4th‚ 2013 Fishbone Diagram (Cause/Effect Diagram or Ishikawa Diagram) Introduction Fishbone Diagrams also known as Cause and Effect Diagrams or Ishikawa Diagrams are a quality tool that illustrates how various factors may be linked to potential problems or effects (Project Management
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require hospitalization‚ inpatient care‚ which implies hospitalization‚ intensive care and monitoring‚ and long term care‚ which provide to people who need help on a regular basis with their daily activities and medical condition‚ but do not need the intensive and advanced care that characterizes inpatient care. A study of the role of inpatient care‚ its contribution to the overall health care process‚ and its transitional role‚ helps demonstrate not only the importance of inpatient care‚ but the inherent
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Outpatient department | 39 | 2465 | Inpatient department | 542 | 3616 | C. Some changes in the resource levels I. Each shift includes 2 admission secretaries | Number of patients treated | Waiting time for each patient (Min) | Outpatient department | 39 | 2515 | Inpatient department | 544 | 3602 | II. Each shift includes 4 nurses | Number of patients treated | Waiting time for each patient (Min) | Outpatient department | 39 | 2465 | Inpatient department | 542 | 3616 |
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Drug Treatment Programs PSY/425 January 8‚ 2013 Drug Treatment Programs There are many drug treatment programs available today. In this paper‚ we will identify Employee Assistance Programs‚ and Inpatient and Outpatient treatment programs. We will also examine treatment offered by programs (e.g.‚ individual therapy‚ group therapy‚ psychotherapy). We will attempt to explain characteristics of the most successful and beneficial for drug and alcohol treatment. Employee Assistance Programs
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Drug Rehab in Pennsylvania Drug rehab in Pennsylvania is available in a number of different treatment settings and lengths. There are inpatient and outpatient drug rehab programs as well as short-term and long-term rehabilitation centers. To determine which type of drug rehab in Pennsylvania will best fit the addict’s needs‚ it is a good idea to speak with a treatment professional. Addiction counselors as well as mental health professionals can assist in the process of choosing which program will
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Care‚ Discharge Days‚ Bed Days Available‚ Length of Stay‚ Occupancy Rate‚ and Births. 1-B: Utilization data - Same as 1-A for Federal and Specialty Hospitals. 2-A: Inpatient Hospital Unit Data - General Acute Care Only. Beds Set Up & Staffed‚ Admissions‚ Days of Care‚ and Occupancy Rates for each of 18 inpatient units. 2-B: Inpatient Hospital Unit Data - Same as 2-A for Federal and Specialty Hospitals. 3-A: Discharges and Discharge Days by Age Group - General Acute Care Only. 3-B: Discharges and
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Supply Issues in Health Care Chastity Shelton HA415: Healthcare Policy & Economics February 3‚ 2015 Professor Chelsea Allen Supply Issues in Health Care For five decades nurse practitioners have been providing safe‚ effective‚ quality primary care services to all ages and populations. As a testament to their commitment and excellence nurse practitioners are being chosen as provider of choice by millions of Americans. Becoming a skilled provider is a dynamic process that occurs over time. Effective
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