video “Value Based Health Care Delivery”‚ spoken by Michael Porter‚ he begins with a discussion of redefining health care delivery. He stated that unless we want to make pay cuts for health professionals or limit care‚ there has to be improvement in the value of health care delivered. As defined by Porter‚ value is patient health outcomes per dollar spent. In order for significant improvement in value‚ it would require reconstruction of the fundamentals of the health care delivery system. The current
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that professional nursing accountability is an aspect that underpins professional nursing practice and is frequently described by professional nursing organisations however it can be difficult to describe and define with no consistent language or definition available in the literature. Kozier (2012) suggests it is the ability and willingness to assume responsibility for your actions and accepting consequences of your behaviour. The development of the role of the clinical specialist nurse working
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Interview with a Health Care Professional The following summary is based on the information that was obtained from an interview of Ms. Rodriguez a Nurse Practitioner. Ms. Rodriguez has been a Nurse Practitioner for 12 years and enjoys everything about the job. To become a Nurse Practitioner one must attain a high school diploma‚ and have completed and passed a nursing program with an Associates or Bachelors degree. Once the degree is obtained the student must apply to the state licensing department
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Nursing Care Delivery Patient Centered Care and Team Nursing Brittany Saum Pima Medical Institute Jim Follbaum‚ RN‚ MSN/Edu 17th of May 2012 Care Delivery Nursing is ongoing and lifelong‚ for the nurse and the patient. It is not limited to the time spent in the hospital‚ but follows the nurse and patient for life. It is the nurse that keeps the patient going and gets to know the patient and it is the nurse that delivers the care to the patient. The importance of the way the nurse delivers
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Nurses as Health Advocates Nurses as Health Advocates Active military service members and retired veterans have given their allegiance and sometimes their lives to preserve our nation’s safety and security. Their contributions to the protection of our country come at great cost to their lives and the lives of their families. Nurses are an integral part of the medical team saving lives of military personnel both in the trenches of combat‚ within community hospitals and clinics
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Care Delivery Model and Staffing Pattern for a New Rehabilitation Unit The model proposed for chronic rehabilitation services at the new rehabilitation unit at Memorial Hospital will be based on minimum staffing patterns for hospitals providing chronic inpatient treatment. The model will be driven by the desire to provide quality care despite the staffing constraints. There are several reasons for selecting this model for the rehab unit. First‚ this model builds on the premise that staffing should
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Mental Health Program Development and Service Delivery for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities A need exists in the Wilmington‚ North Carolina metropolitan area for licensed professional counselors willing to work with individuals of transition age (18-21) with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families. This paper deals with mental health program development and service delivery for this often-overlooked population. How client needs influence
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Becoming a professional nurse‚ a nurse must self-regulation with knowledge to practice standards and code of ethics. One of the first stepping stone is reflecting in journal of experiential learning. “Knowledge of yourself is gained from reflecting on your experience” (Cooper‚ 2001‚ p.22). In the course Development of self as nurse I have learned how to be a professional nurse practicing the standards and code of ethics in a working environment. Also how the tools of communication is affective towards
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Health Care America has a highly developed health care system‚ which is available to all people. Although it can be very complex and frustrating at times‚ it has come a long way from the health care organizations of yesterday. Previously‚ most health care facilities were a place where the sick were housed and cared for until death. Physicians rarely practiced in hospitals and only those who were fortunate could afford proper care at home or in private clinics. Today the level of health care
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Employment responsibilities and rights in health‚ social care or children and young people’s settings Unit Purpose This unit is aimed at those working in a wide range of settings in the health‚ social care or children and young peoples settings The unit covers Statutory responsibilities and rights of employees and employers Awareness of own occupational role and how it fits within the sector Agreed ways of working with employer Career pathways and progression
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