MOV E R S S H A KE RS A LOOK AT HUMANA’S INTEGRATED HEALTH APPROACH: A Conversation with Chief Medical Officer Dr. Roy Beveridge March 2014 “We Accelerate Growth” MOV E R S & S H A KE R S Movers & Shakers Inter view with Dr. Roy Beveridge Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Humana March 2014 Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is a leading provider of commercial health plans, specialty insurance plans, and integrated health and wellness services. Headquartered in Louisville, Ky
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Indian Health Services Program Erika Western Governors University * * * * The Indian Health Service (IHS) was established in 1955 as a federal agency within the Department of Health and Human Service. IHS primary responsibilities include providing health services to American Indians and Alaska Natives. The goal of IHS is to raise the health status of the Indian population to the highest possible level while providing health services to Indians from 566 Tribes across the United
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Case Study, Stage 4: IT, Legal, Ethical and Regulatory Considerations for Proposed EHR Technology Solution Part 1 KAREO EHR is the proposed solution for UMUC family clinic. It’s benefits include being free for initial start-up, provides secure cloud-based technology and meets the highest standards for maintaining data confidentiality and secure sharing of information (Kareo, n/d). The recommended hardware for UMUC were 1 Desktop Macintosh: Intel or PowerPC G5 with 2GB or more of RAM, 3 iPad Air
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Personalized medicine Personalized medicine is defined as a medical model of customized healthcare in which the medical decisions, practices, and/or products are tailored for the individual patient. In this model, the diagnostic test is often used to select appropriate and optimal treatments based on the context of a patient’s genetic content, other molecular or cellular analysis. The application of genetic information has played an important role in certain aspects of personalized medicine such
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E H R System Kareo Medical Records Management Term - Section April 3, 2014 Kareo is a web-based software that is used by many small practices. This EHR was developed by a physician, so it is relatively simple to use and navigate. It was first built to be used as a mobile app and then integrated onto the web. Kareo can be used anytime and anywhere, whether it is on your phone, an iPad, laptop, or a desktop computer. Since it is a based on the cloud, it makes it
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analytics in the area of all-over healthcare. Healthcare organizations and healthcare industries are making steady progress in providing technological based information in more transparent and as well as in an organized way. Health database organizations diagnose the health of the public; improve the quality of care in hospitals, clinics and various other care settings. Traditional Database in clinical care should be maintained in a complete and accurate manner. Any inaccurate, missing data or out-of-date
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ECVS’s IT needs will be very basic and can be handled internally by pharmacist and technicians. The management staff has decided to utilize Salesforces is a CRM solution which is a Cloud based management system that does not require hardware or software to operate. Salesforce can be accessed through the web browser on each computer in the pharmacy. Salesforce has several editions of the cloud software that would benefit the pharmacy. The edition that would benefit the startup of the pharmacy would
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The Medical Records Clerk’s responsibility is to uphold the medical records in contract with State and Federal Etiquettes still as qualified standards of observe and facility tips and processes to confirm extensive part, of all medical records. The Medical Records Clerk is also in charge for overseeing all sides of the medical patient’s record, from admittance to discharge. The first duty of this position is to keep up patient records and make sure that new data is inputted into systems as needed
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first explain what CHIN is.A community health information network is a combination of telecommunication and networking capabilities that link healthcare stakeholders throughout a community. It is a interorganizational system that uses information technologies and telecommunications to store, transmit, and transform clinical and financial information. A key trend that supports the implementation of a community health information network (CHIN) or regional health information organizations (RHINO) in
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Recent survey on Image segmentation Methods Linda Paul and Dr.M.sangeetha Professor Ece dept. Bharath University Chennai lindarejoe@gmail.com Sang_gok@yahoo.com Abstract: Image segmentation plays a significant role in medical image processing. The researchers has got a lot of opportunities to do their research work in the area of segmentation. It is the process of splitting or partitioning the whole image into segments. With respect to features the entire image is divided into subparts. The objects
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