The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) established the Core Measures in 2000 and began reporting the data publicly in 2003. The Joint Commission on Accreditation on Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) created National Patient Safety Goals to promote specific patient safety and to also support the implementation of Core Measures. Other Stakeholders involved with the Core Measure development and implementation include clinicians‚ hospitals‚ consumers
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accreditation consist of the release of information‚ protection of privacy/maintenance of confidentiality/protection of data security‚ and management of sensitive health information. The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) requires this privacy and security rules including 18 types of identifiers for individuals must be secured at all times to include Electronic protected health information (ePHI). Responsibilities/Functions between the Business Associate to perform
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In comparison to the United States (U.S.) and Canada’s health care delivery system‚ U.S. spends much more on health care than Canada. The Canadian system is predominantly publicly financed‚ whereas the American one is funded primarily through a private system. To have a better understanding of both systems‚ there are four standards to follow: One of those standards is: ACCESS‚ “freedom or ability to obtain or make use of something” (Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary‚ 2003).
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Chapter 2 Ethical‚ Legal‚ and Economic Foundations of the Educational Process Differentiated View of Ethics‚ Morality and Law 1. Natural law (basis) 2. Deontological (Golden Rule) 3. Teleological (greatest good for the greatest number) Evolution of Ethical/Legal Principles in Health Care * Charitable Immunity * Cardozo Decision of 1914 A. Informed consent B. Right to self-determination Cardozo Decision * Informed Consent: the right to full disclosure; the right
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discharge summary is the most common method for documenting the diagnostic findings‚ hospital management‚ and arrangements for post discharge follow-up of the patient (Sunil et al. 2007). The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health care Organizations (JCAHO) recommends
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h_quality_of_care/ [4] Washington Post‚ “Accreditors Blamed for Overlooking Problems‚” July 2005‚ http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/24/AR2005072401023.html [5] J. Chen‚ S. S. Rathore‚ M. J. Radford‚ and H. M. Krumholz‚ “JCAHO Accreditation and Quality of Care for Acute Myocardial Infarction‚” Health Affairs‚ vol. 22‚ no. 2‚ pp. 243-254‚ March/April 2003.
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Profile of a Career Path Independent Nuclear Community Pharmacy Owner Brief Description The independent community pharmacy owner is a hybridized role that emphasizes pharmacist management skills in a community setting. The individual is responsible for both providing care to the community and for maintaining the stability of the business itself
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References: Friberg‚ Creasia and (2011). Conceptual Foundations: The Bridge to Professional Nursing Practice [5] (VitalSource Bookshelf)‚ Retrieved from http://pageburstls.elsevier.com/books/978 Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations [JCAHO]. (2006).
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References: Berry‚ P‚ PhD‚ RN‚ CRNH‚ CS‚ & Dahl‚ J‚ PhD. (2000). The new JCAHO pain standards: Implications for pain management nurses. Pain Management Nursing‚ Vol 1(Issue 1)‚ 3-12. Retrieved from http://www.painmanagementnursing.org/article/S1524-9042(00)04110-2/abstract Hughes‚ R. (2008). Patient safety and quality: An evidence-based
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To successfully control the process of management you need to address or focus on monitoring and adjusting management activities to achieve organizational goals. With a process of this nature you can create standards‚ monitoring activities‚ accurately compare results with external standards and take corrective actions to properly realign management activities and the organization’s goals. Control functions of this nature would require a precise evaluation of organizational status and standing among
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