Evolution of Health Care and Timeline Kary Tobine, Raevan Martinez, Rebecca Ornelas, Michelle Veasley, Malissa Krause HCS/531 Health Care Organizations and Delivery System August 17, 2015 Dale Mueller Evolution of Health Care and Timeline Managed Care’s Impact on the Quality of Care Theoretically, managed care was created to cut costs and improve the quality of health care. Reinhardt (1998) states, it was “designed to make the providers’ of health care more accountable for the quality
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Evolution of Health Care and Timeline Kary Tobine, Raevan Martinez, Rebecca Ornelas, Michelle Veasley, Malissa Krause HCS/531 Health Care Organizations and Delivery System August 17, 2015 Dale Mueller Evolution of Health Care and Timeline Managed Care’s Impact on the Quality of Care Theoretically, managed care was created to cut costs and improve the quality of health care. Reinhardt (1998) states, it was “designed to make the providers’ of health care more accountable for the quality
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Electronic Health and Medical Record in Home Health Nathaniel J. Reid University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee HCA: 700 Abstract The purpose of this paper is to examine the electronic health record (EHR) and electronic medical record (EMR) in the home health setting in the United States. “EHR” and “EMR” are often used interchangeably. However, this paper will discuss the differences between an EHR and an EMR. It will cover the benefits and disadvantages of the EMR in the home health
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Health Care Careers Diagram and Summary The role of the chief information officer (CIO) in healthcare has become one of the main lifelines of the industry. The CIO is the most important person within an organization in regards to the collecting, organization, and monitoring of data. The CIO is a critical contributor to the development of the heath care organization’s strategy; a valued member of the “C” suite, a leader and manager of a high-performance information technology staff; able to lead
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years we’ve evolved from the days when a computer system took up an entire floor of an office building, to the evolution of the “smart” series – the iPad, iPhone, storing information in a “cloud,” etc. These new devices have made accessing technology all the more real, and instantaneous. While this may be a challenge for some, it’s heaven sent blessings for others. We’ve evolved from the pony express delivery system, to the instant messaging system. We’ve gone from landline home phone service, to
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purpose of this paper is to discuss the process used by a local health care facility, Southwest General Hospital, to acquire a new information system. System acquisition is the process that occurs from the time the decision is made to select a new system (or replace an existing system) until the time a contract has been negotiated and signed (Wagner, Glass, & Lee, 2013). Implementing and acquiring an information systems in a health care organization is a complicated investment. This entire process
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Chapter 3 The Evolution of Health Services in the United States Learning Objectives To discover historical developments that have shaped the nature of the US health care delivery system To evaluate why the system has been resistant to national health insurance reforms To explore developments associated with the corporatization of health care To speculate on whether the era of socialized medicine has dawned in the United States “Where’s the market?” 81 26501_CH03_FINAL.indd 81 7/27/11 10:31:29
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practice in medicine. This teamwork method through the Mayo Clinic continues today with more than 55,000 doctors, nurses, scientists, students, and allied health staff at locations in the Midwest, Arizona, and Florida. (“Mayo Clinic History”, 2012) With the data available about the Mayo Clinic the Learning Team B is going to analyze the evolution of the clinic’s personal and workplace values. The team will explain and analyze the alignment of the clinic’s individual and organizational values. Then
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| | |HCS/235 Version 3 | | |Health Care Delivery in the U.S. | Whenever there is a question about what and when assignments are due, please remember this syllabus is considered the ruling document along with your Instructors Policies and Course
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APPLICATION OF NURSING THEORY TO CLINICAL PRACTICE: THE SELF-CARE MODEL OF DOROTHEA OREM Introduction The purpose of this paper is to discuss the application of Dorothea Orem’s Self-Care Model of Nursing to clinical nurse practice. The central thesis of the paper is that Orem’s theory has strong utility for application to modern day clinical practice and can be applied to most any case in order to attain the desired medical and caring outcomes. The presented discussion will support this perspective
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