Health Care Communication Methods Tara L. Black HCS-320 June 9, 2014 Robin Rompre Health Care Communication Methods This notice is part of an information package I, as the administrator of the Shady Pines Nursing Home, will be sending out to both the staff here at the center and to the administrative staff of the Rolling Hills Corporation. This information will help facilitate the transfer of those residents here at Shady Pines that no longer fall under the prevue of the new corporate
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alternative work hours might be something that we can talk about. Beth: HR has run the numbers, and the number of employees that have seniority and are getting up there in age are costing us more in retirement and health benefits that the younger employees that are in better health. Jim: Would your side consider a higher matching 401k, such as another 1.5 % company match which would bring it up to 5% total? Beth: Our employees are struggling to meet ends meet and meet the needs for their
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level on down to the simplest routine process for opportunities to streamline, improve and optimize the care given and the costs associated with that care. I will later discuss three big ideas in order based on their greatest potential benefit in the healthcare organization which includes total quality management, outsourcing, and customer relationship management. Quality improvement in health care has developed gradually as emerging ideas have been explored and implemented within various clinical
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Interested in the Creation of the Affordable Care Act? The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was a tremendously significant piece of health care legislation, particularly for hospitals that had much to gain—or lose—depending on the type of reforms implemented. Hospitals are under increasing pressure to cut costs and control spending. This reality, combined with the struggling economic climate, has made hospitals particularly concerned about how health reform will affect their bottom line. Thus, the
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Research Isaida Perez RES/351 December 15, 2013 Marcel Nzeukou In this paper I will discuss the business research process regarding the company I work for Aetna Inc., a health insurance company. I’ve been working in the health insurance field for some time now, and I find it rewarding being able to assist my clients with their health insurance claims. I will summarize the research process within Aetna and how that process applies to its daily functions. The business research process usually beings
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Vol. 2(10), 11-15, October (2013) Int. Res. J. Social Sci. Women Health in India: An Analysis Sunilkumar M Kamalapur1 and Somanath Reddy2 1 Women’s Studies, Gulbarga University, Gulbarga-06, Karnataka, INDIA 2 Social Work, Gulbarga University, Gulbarga-06, Karnataka, INDIA Available online at: www.isca.in, www.isca.me Received 29th August 2013, revised 21st September 2013, accepted 5th October 2013 Abstract If health is defined ‘as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being
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describing two main policies which influence the health care service. Policies: “Reducing drugs misuse and dependence” and “Giving all children a healthy start in life” Reducing drugs misuse and dependence This policy was enforced because a statistic was made; that between 2011 and 2012, an estimated 8.9% of adults used an illegal drug. And 19.3% of young people aged between 16 and 24 also used an illegal drug. Drug misuse has a negative effect on the health, wellbeing and quality of life of too many
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the U.S. health services system (4th ed.). Chicago: Health Administration Press. * Course Text: Understanding the U.S. Health Services System * * Chapter 8, "The Health Services Workforce" * Chapter 9, "Hospitals" (Note: This chapter was assigned in a previous week; review it as needed with this week's focus in mind.) * Chapter 10, "Biomedical Research, Health Services Technology, and Technology Assessment" * Chapters 11, "Overview of the U.S. Health Services
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to Topic2: When companies buy computers for their employees, they also provide training to make sure the investment pays off. So why do those same companies invest millions of dollars in health care without making any particular effort to ensure that their employees stay healthy? As major purchasers of health
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provides an overall impression of the United Kingdom’s health service, inception of the National Health Service, challenges the NHS faces regarding financial sustainability, providing effective and efficient care, and the move towards more privatization . Comparisons are made between the National Health Service and heathcare in the United States across multiple sectors that include acute care settings, skilled nursing facilities, primary care providers and regualtions governing nursing practice and
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