Explain the vertical integration options and directions for the following providers: (a) a major academic medical center such as the University of Iowa, (b) a five-person general surgery group, and (c) a manufacturer of durable medical equipment. Requirements Correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation are expected. At least two...
Ethics Exam Three Study Guide Chapters 8, 9, 10, 11 Directions: Answer the following questions below for each chapter using your textbook. Highlight your answer for each question and provide the page number to indicate where you found the answer. There are a total of 36 questions. 85%...
Choose one of the health care agencies discussed in Unit Two and discuss a current policy issue that involves that entity (examples: mental health, home health, women's health, long-term care, community health centers, VA, etc.). Consider how the Affordable Care Act effects the agency. Consider any ethical...
For this assignment, you will create a database that includes a table, form, report, and queries using MS Access. Scenario: A small healthcare facility still using the paper-based medical record, needs an MS Access database to collect, maintain, and search providers' and patients' information. Create MS Access database...
Order Instructions The Implementation of Voice Recognition Software in the hospital to digitally transcribe providers notes and medical orders in real time”. Develop a training strategy by including all of the following: Objectives Target audience Delivery method Evaluate the implementation process using one of the information systems evaluation tools (the used...
Write a reflection on the case scenario in the Overview on pg. 348 in the Understanding Patient Safety textbook. Include your thoughts from the perspective of the provider, the patient, and the patient’s family and answer the following questions: • Do you feel the provider was...
Order Instructions In your post, evaluate the purpose of recovery audit contractors (RACs) and electronic health records (EHRs), as well as the impact on either case management or performance incentives. Support your answer with course resources...
Order Instructions To Prepare: Reflect on the four peer-reviewed articles you critically appraised in Module 4, related to your clinical topic of interest and PICOT. Reflect on your current healthcare organization and think about potential opportunities for evidence-based change, using your topic of interest and PICOT as the...
Order Instructions Navigating the challenges of leadership requires not only knowledge of the health care organizations and systems that impact decision-making, doing so effectively is a testament to your interpersonal effectiveness and ability to communicate with a wide range of personnel and managers who each have...
A. After reviewing the health status indicators and mortality data, calculate the following mortality rates: 1. Crude mortality rate 2. Maternal mortality rate 3. Infant mortality rate 4. Neonatal mortality rate 5. Fetal death rate 6. Fertility rate 7. Age-specific mortality rate for persons ages 55 years or older. 8. Cause-specific mortality rate...