DQ1 Describe the process of data cleansing, or data cleaning, and explain why this process is important. Dq2 Select a registry in your state. Discuss what they collect, how often they report and how this data could be used to inform changes...
What influence does public opinion have on health care policy? There seems to be a bit of the tail wagging the dog on this issue. Politicians have known that if you promise to give people “free” things and money, people are greedy enough to take...
Healthcare in the United States will always make news. Public opinion play an important role because representatives receive feedback on ideas that can impact their communities. If a majority of the public do not like a healthcare policy, most lawmakers will not bring up as...
The U.S. healthcare system has been criticized for high cost, inefficacy, and issues with quality. P4P is an approach to incentivize physicians and health care provider organizations to achieve improved performance by increasing the quality of care and reducing costs. In three to five double-spaced...
Post an article that includes at least 1-2 of the following concepts: Why is the document presenting racial ethnic differences? Does distinguishing group difference guide our understanding or racism? Do they make conclusions that could stereotype racial groups?...
In 400 to 500 words, address the following: Explain the pros and cons of four provider payment methods: (a) fee-for-service, (b) capitation, (c) global capitation, and (d) bundled payment. Based on your review of the above payment methods, what is your recommendation for the mainstream...
Watch the following video Health care price-transparency: Provider-Network contracting (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rV9d39rdSD0). In 400 to 500 words, address the following: Discuss common issues in the contracting process. Describe four provider obligations commonly included in managed care contracts. Explain the importance of provider contracts in maintaining a provider...
You are a recent immigrant who has moved to the United States to attend college. Your family has never been to the United States, and you are excited to tell them all about it, in particular the fundamentals of the U.S. government you are learning...
2) Even though constitutional amendments are rare, there's often talk in America about changing the United States Constitution. Search recent news articles from the last eight weeks and report on a story about an effort to amend the U.S. Constitution. Be sure to explain why...
With the shortage of first responders and non-profit groups (like the Red Cross and Salvation Army) to meet major disasters like Hurricanes Katrina & Laura and North LA historic flooding in 2015 & 2016, along with the COVID-19 pandemic, some have once again asked "is...