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Value-based healthcare is best defined as “good outcomes achieved efficiently” (Porter, 2009). What this means is relatively easy to define if we are using an abstract perspective, but much harder to define if we are being concrete. Let me be more specific about what I mean. It is easy for...
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Introduction The concept of health care information technology is looked at as many different systems that can be used to analyze stores and store applicable data. Within today’s society, innovation continues to increase which creates a strong allowance for health care information technology parameters to expand as well (Bowles, 2015)....
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The purpose of this paper is to discuss and summarize the major content of an article which was published in 2013. The article is being written on specific subject matter, which is medical errors related to charting. The article entitled: Medical charting errors can drive patient liability suits, was written...
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Personally, I have little knowledge on marijuana being used for medical purpose. In order to be for or against, I first must discover what is medical marihuana. Structuring the opinion involves critical assessment of information. Therefore, I need to find out what medical marihuana is and how it is used...
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Definition of the Situation Mountain State Healthcare wanted to make more profits as it realized a significant amount of money was being spent on administrative costs. The solution was to consolidate the various parts of the administration. They decided that the first area to consolidate was the billing process, which...
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One current issue being debated about the American healthcare system is whether or not Planned Parenthood should be funded by government dollars. Opponents of Planned Parenthood largely disagree with the organization because it provides abortions, which are not federally funded. Proponents of the organization want to keep services available for...
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The Seven Necessary Components of a Corporate Compliance Plan According to Kowal (1998), this plan involves applying written procedures to establish the stakeholder expectations regarding the organization’s practices. Second, the plan should involve designating a compliance officer and contract to oversee the policy and program. Third, conducting training and educational...
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Healthcare services in the United States seem to be increasingly complex over time. Even within the last several years there have been major changes in the healthcare system that have affected patients. While some patients are able to navigate this fluctuating environment, these patients who come from a disadvantaged background...
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Nurses are responsible for providing care and treatment to many patients within a variety of healthcare settings, and it is in the best interest of all parties to develop models of care that improve delivery in a cost effective manner. Nurses working with patients must adhere to the chosen model...
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The relationship between the heath care practitioners of the West and the patients of the Middle East are affected by mutual differences in culture and styles of communication. The two factors cause mutual misunderstanding affecting the quality of healthcare delivery. Although the people from the Middle East vary in ethnic...
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Healthcare practice is affected by a variety of economic issues which impact patient care and treatment and overall decision-making in the practice setting. This is further exacerbated by the development of strategies which impact resource allocation, the recruitment of staff members and physicians, the costs of specific care services, and...
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When healthcare indicators in the United States are evaluated according to ethnicity, certain inequalities emerge. In certain indicators such as life expectancy and incidence rate of diseases such as diabetes and heart disease, minority groups including African-Americans, Hispanics and Native Americans, tend to have worse outcomes than Caucasians. For instance,...
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