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    Case Analysis Veterans Health Administration: NSQIP Program Lora K. Jackson Keller Graduate School of Management IS66 July 16‚ 2011 Case Analysis - Veterans Health Administration: NSQIP Program Purpose of Study “The Veterans Health Administration: NSQIP Program” (Ball‚ Weaver‚ Kiel; 2004) was a physician-driven comparison study initiated by senior surgeons between 1991 and 1997‚ in which mortality and morbidity rates were “risk adjusted and compared to observed-to-expected ratios”

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    American war thereafter‚ female Veterans have consistently dealt with the minimization of their service and status when compared to men (Disabled American Veterans [DAV]‚ 2014). Unfortunately‚ some of those same barriers still exist today‚ as female Veterans are frequently under-recognized for their roles and participation in combat‚ even by females themselves. Females serve in the military in the same capacity as men and experience similar‚ sometimes worse‚ health conditions as a result of their

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    Veterans-Unspoken Heroes Why are Veterans not integrating back into society with great success? Have you ever wondered what happens to Veterans once they return back from the war or from serving a tour of duty? How has their family survived without them while they were gone and what was their experience like without their loved one? In the following paragraphs you will read about the transitions that Veterans as well as their families have integrating back into the community‚ work‚ church‚

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    Why do I want a career in health administration? A competent healthcare administrator is key to the success of a medical institution. To be one of those competent one‚ sound background of health administration is important. I want to pursue my carrier as an accomplished Health Care Manger and contribute my knowledge to the health care agencies by acquiring and disseminating knowledge. Graduate studies are another step in the academic ladder that further polishes our knowledge and understanding

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    to evaluate potential problems and give advice regarding care and performance. • Identification and dissemination of good practices associated with better outcomes. 2. How were benchmark standards established? In 1993‚ the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) conducted the National VA Surgical Risk Study (NVASRS)‚ with the aim of developing and validating risk-adjustment models for the prediction of surgical outcome and the comparative assessment of the quality of surgical care among

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    Practical Implication of Job Analysis in the Veterans Home Administration The use of job analysis is an effective tool in the realm of human resource management. Job analysis is defined as “a logical process to determine (1) purpose-the reason for the job‚ (2) essential functions-the job duties which are critical or fundamental to the performance of the job‚ (3) job setting-the work station and conditions where the essential functions are performed‚ and (4) job qualifications-the minimal skills

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    The Veterans Administration is known not by the exceptional care and service they provide‚ but by the outrageously high numbers of suicide and death to service members waiting to be seen and treated through their facilities. We see brave Americans risking their life and limbs to defend this country only to return home to a flawed healthcare system. Since the beginning of the Second Gulf War‚ the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has seen a surge of veterans coming in to seek help physically

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    The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Over the history of time‚ there have always been work related issues between employers and employees. Even after President Lincoln’s abolishment of slavery and the passing of legislation dealing with the Equal Rights and discrimination‚ work related issues dealing with health and safety have been developed and questioned by the Government. As technology increases‚ more jobs become available and create larger work forces‚ which increases

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    Performance Measurement Within the Department of Veterans Affairs The U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs is responsible for providing a broad spectrum of healthcare services to war veterans‚ ranging from medical to psychological services. The Department of Veterans Affairs or the VA was formerly established in 1930 after Congress authorized the President to “consolidate and coordinate Government activities affecting war veterans”. Since that time “the VA health care system has grown from 54 hospitals

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    By far‚ the Veteran Health Administration‚ is one of the largest integrated health care systems‚ not only nationally‚ but internationally. Nationwide‚ with “150 medical centers‚ 1‚400 community-based outpatient clinics‚ community living centers‚ and Vet Centers‚” (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs‚ 2015)‚ this health care system provides a wide range of services to more than approximately ten million veterans annually. Internationally the Veterans Health Administration in combination with the Foreign

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