Health Care Interview HCS/235 December 10, 2013 Health Care Interview An LPN is useful in a primary care setting; LPNs' have a larger scope then Medical Assistants. A university of phoenix student conducted an interview with an LPN named Melissa Apadoca. Melissa works at Kaiser Permanente in the Family practice and Primary care facility. Just a brief background on Melissa, she has been an LPN for 7 years. Did her LPN training at Denver School of Nursing. Melissa is currently enrolled
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Course FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hcr210tutor.com HCR 210 Week 1 CheckPoint Patient Self-Determination Act HCR 210 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2 HCR 210 Week 2 CheckPoint Records Administrators and Technicians HCR 210 Week 2 Assignment U.S. Health Care Settings HCR 210 Week 3 CheckPoint Record Formats HCR 210 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2 HCR 210 Week 4 CheckPoint Patient Reports (Appendix C) HCR 210 Week 4 Exercise Career Self-Reflection HCR 210 Week 4 Assignment Interview Data (Appendix B) HCR 210
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non-urgent and preventable conditions appears to be common and growing, identification of these conditions remains imprecise. One study attributed all of the increase in total ED visits between 1997–1998 and 1999–2000 to visits classified as semi-urgent (care required within 1–2 hours), non-urgent, or no/unknown triage (Cunningham , 2006). Another study, however, found that 6 percent of patients triaged as non-urgent were later admitted as inpatients (Young, Wagner,Kellerman, et al, 2006). Doctor Gordon
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Successful Transitional Care: A structured move from Acute to Sub-Acute or Ambulatory Care Introduction Transitional care is defined as a set of actions designed to ensure the coordination and conti- nuity of health care as patients transfer between different locations or different levels of care. Representative locations include (but are not limited to) hospitals, sub-acute and post-acute nursing homes, the patient’s home, primary and specialty care offices, and long-term care fa- cilities. Transitional
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[pic] The Functions and Roles of Health Care Management Kandra Shearer HSC/325 Phoenix University May 5, 2014 In health care management there are many roles and applications that are used and this paper will discuss the four mayor functions and also how these functions apply to management positions. It will also explain the most important role for health care managers and the most significant aspect that is related to health care management that I wish to gain by taking this
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The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is legislation enacted by the United States Congress, and signed into law by President Obama on March 23, 2010. The Affordable Care Act is often referred to as Obamacare since it is linked to President Obama. Though the law has been challenged by many points of government the United States Supreme Court made a final decision to uphold the healthcare law on June 28,2012. The law is divided into ten sections, over 20,000 pages, with supplementary regulations to come in
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advancements in technology, pharmaceutical research, and development along with an increase in chronic health conditions resulting in a population that is older with longer life expectancies. As the needs and care environments become more complex, nursing care will need to deliver a high-quality of care to meet the challenging demands of the near future. In order to meet this demand, an increasing number of community colleges are expanding programs for the associates degree in nursing. Major Universities
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Future Trends in Health Care Introduction The wave of the future of health care seems limitless. We will be taking a look at the “future trends in health care. We will also include an assessment of how the Internet, or any other form of electronic communications, may be used as an external delivery source in communicating patient-specific information. We will address the impact of distance delivery on health care. Also, we will consider the use of e-mail, telemedicine, and the electronic transfer
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K. Davis, S. Schoenbaum, A. Gauthier, R. Nuzum, and D. McCarthy, Organizing the U.S. Health Care Delivery System for High Performance (New York: The Commonwealth Fund Commission on a High Performance Health System, Aug. 2008). 2 Information about Kaiser Permanente was synthesized in part from a presentation by CEO George Halvorson to a Commonwealth Fund Commission on a High Performance Health Care System meeting in San Francisco, and from the Commission’s site visit to the Kaiser Permanente
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Funding Health Care Services Dr. Johnican HSA 500 Health Services Organization March 3rd, 2014 Funding Health Care Services Ambulatory services are the services offered to patients if they are to be accommodated within the compounds of the healthcare institution under professional nursing care because of the severity of their health or because of the recommendations of patients’ physician or surgeon (Williams, S. & Torrens, P. 2010). The patient is only there for a day and then is discharged
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