Post Week 1 Health Care Information Systems Terms HCS/483 Healthcare Information Systems - Week 1 Name: Guidelines: Please use this form to submit your assignment and NOT the one on the UOPX website. Define the following terms. Your definitions must be in your own words; do not copy them from the textbook. After you have defined each term in your own words‚ describe in at least 50 words the health care setting in which each term would be applied. Utilize a minimum of two research
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The speaker for class a CPA with a senior living facility called Senior Star Management. She is an analyst who does financial statement audits and has 6 ½ years of previous experience as a healthcare auditor. Haley’s stated education is a BS in Accounting and a BA in Finance. Several different topics were discussed relating to healthcare audits. One question that was asked was ‘what are the main reasons a healthcare facility is audited?’ It depends on the type of the audit and typically a financial
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Health Care Experience Health Care Experience Hospice care is the most graceful and peaceful part of a person’s life before passing. The concept of hospice is to assist patients pass their last days as aware and pain-free as possible. Hospice care tries to control symptoms so that a person ’s last days may be spent with self respect and around his or her family. Hospice neither supports life nor puts off death. Hospice makes sure the patient is comfortable instead of dealing with the disease;
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A Holter monitor is a battery-operated portable device that measures and tape records your heart’s activity continuously for 24 to 48 hours or longer depending on the monitor used. The device is the size of a small camera. It has wires with electrodes that attach to your skin. Make sure to tell your technician if you are allergic to tape or adhesive since they will use tape to make sure the electrodes stay in place. Getting regular EKG’s let your doctor look at your heart’s activity. But abnormal
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Health Care Utilization Paper DAVINA FITZGERALD June 1‚ 2014 HSC 235/HEALTH CARE DELIVERY IN THE U.S DR. ROBERT HOLLINGSWORTH‚ DHSC.PA-C Health Care Utilization Paper
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What relationship exists between NIH‚ CDC‚ US Public Health and the FDA? The U.S. Public Health Service started as a very modest organization back in 1798. The organization was first known as the Marine Hospital Service. President John Adams signed into law an act providing for the care and relief of seamen who were sick or disabled (Sultz and Young‚ Pg‚ 343.). As time would pass‚ the organization would restructure and reorganize itself. By doing so‚ it would eventually develop programs that would
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Evolution of Health Care Information Systems A skilled nursing facility as of the present time versus a skilled nursing facility 20 years ago was very different. The following will compare and contrast the operation of a skilled nursing facility 20 years ago with the operation of Sandrock Ridge Care and Rehab now. The information systems in the workplace and how data was used 20 years ago versus how it is used now will also be identified. Finally‚ two of the major events and technoligical advantages
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Houston Dialysis Center is a department of Houston General Hospital‚ a full-service‚ not-for-profit acute care hospital with 325 beds. The bulk of the hospital’s facilities are devoted to inpatient care and emergency services. However‚ a 100‚000 square-foot section of the hospital complex is devoted to outpatient services. Currently‚ this space has two primary uses. About 80 percent of the space is used by the Outpatient Clinic‚ which handles all routine outpatient services offered by the hospital
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Evolution of Health Care Systems Presentation Outline: National Association for Home Care and Hospice University of Phoenix HCS/531– Health Care Organizations and Delivery Systems January 28‚ 2013 I. Introduction A. Name of organization 1. Hospice (End-of-life Care) II. Stakeholders‚ professional organizations‚ and health care professionals within the organization A. Stakeholders 1. Patients 2. Families 3. Case Managers 4
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Depending on the quality level of healthcare in which a person expects to receive‚ insurance agencies offer different packages relative to the cost the person is willing spend. But when looking at the healthcare system as a whole‚ do we need to reduce final medical outcome quality for some‚ so that for larger groups medical outcomes can be significantly improved? This can be attributed to quality waste‚ productivity‚
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