Community Health System: Community Health System is a leader in the hospital sector of the healthcare industry. The company currently manages 127 hospitals covering 20 states. It is headquartered in Franklin‚ Tennessee‚ and their common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol CYH. It began publicly trading on June 9‚ 2000. Their stock can only be traded through a broker or trading service. Community Health System employees a board of directors to oversee the company’s financial
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1. Describe how some of the changes in the health services delivery system have led to a decline in hospital inpatient days and a growth in ambulatory services. • Two of the main factors that have led to decrease in hospital inpatient days and a growth in ambulatory services are Medicare reimbursement and cost-saving efforts of managed care. Medicare instituted PPS for reimbursing hospitals in the mid 1980s. PPS repayment based on DRGs gives fixed case-based payment to hospitals. Therefore‚ hospitals
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Unit HSC35 NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care © the Sheffield College‚ 2008 2 NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care Unit HSC35 NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care and choice‚ well-being Promote iduals ection of all indiv prot The exercises and information provided in this unit will help you to advance your workplace learning by under-pinning the practical aspects of your work with the theory and reasoning that is behind it. At the end of the unit‚ it is expected that you will
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Cases Chapter 2: Managerial Traits and Skills National Products Susan Thomas is the vice president for human resources at National Products‚ a manufactuting company in Australia with 500 employees. The company has an opening for a general manager in one of its product divisions‚ and the president asked Susan to review the backgrounds of three depaltment managers who are interested in being promoted 10 this position. She is expected either to recommend one of the three internal candidates or to
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attention to regulation at the federal‚ state‚ and professional level. Medical technology and the control of such technology has also become a controversial issue in healthcare today. The can almost be directly related to the rapidly rising national health care expenses and their relation to the technology. These costs are increasing‚ whereas‚ the benefits or effectiveness of the technology still have to prove themselves. The FDA is one control
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African American and about 8 % Hispanics. Population in 2014 was about 22‚684 with 10‚988 males and 11‚ 696 females (US Census‚ 2010). The community is mostly composed of lower-middle-class income families with the average income at $44‚000. Mental health assessment of the community living in Pottstown Borough must be analyzed in the larger context of all other pressing issues in the community because they correlate and they have a direct impact
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Case Review i Case Review II Sharon Lawson Ethical and Legal Aspects of Health Services‚ HEA 203 Dr. Christine Connolly December 6‚ 2012 Case Review ii Abstract Being hired as a new administrator for Gotham City Medical Center which mainly focus on mental health issues comes with a host of task. The inpatient and outpatient services are housed in separate buildings on the same campus which caused problems by the center during file recording. After an audit conducted by the
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Perfect Hair Health – A Complete Review from Results! Hair growth and hair loss are natural occurrence in that the former sets in at no particular time. Similarly‚ approaches to stop hair loss and re-grow the hair (whether natural or synthetic) are expected to be step-wise as well. In this notion‚ one must be enlightened about the various hair loss treatment options flooding the market (the internet). Perfect Hair Health claims to be a program that will benefit hair loss sufferers in the hair
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this assignment is to carry out a health needs assessment in my practice area‚ which will include a profile of the community with the intention to identify the main health needs. For the purpose of this assignment the borough B will be used as the authors borough of practice with the health visiting service and ward x as the authors practice area. The project will gather and analyse data to identify all the health needs of the area‚ then focus on one key health need. The rationale for using it will
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that the patients would have to pay for medical treatment. However‚ since universal health has overtaken Community Memorial Hospital‚ there is little money that will be distributed throughout the doctors. There is small amounted of medicine‚ due to how many people come in the hospital. This is what our world is going to lead to if universal health is going to be allowed. Therefore‚ health care in the
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