Version 5 Health Care Financial Accounting Copyright © 2012, 2010, 2007, 2005, 2004, 2002, 1999 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course provides an understanding of the general principles of accounting applied in the health care environment. It includes an overview of sources of revenue for various health care entities. The fundamentals of financial planning, cost concepts, capital budgeting, and management analysis are applied in the health care environment
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constraints increasingly determine the provision of health care services. One of the promises of cost-effectiveness analysis is that it can demonstrate how to maximize the health care benefits attainable within a specific budget.1,2 Despite this promise, cost-effectiveness analysis has been criticized for setting health care priorities in a way that violates people's values.3-5 For example, many people value equity in the distribution of health care resources, yet equity is not accounted for in cost-effectiveness
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modelling: design, conduct, analysis, and reporting Evidence relating to healthcare decisions often comes from more than one study. Decision analytical modelling can be used as a basis for economic evaluations in these situations. Stavros Petrou professor of health economics 1, Alastair Gray professor of health economics 2 1 Clinical Trials Unit, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK; 2Health Economics Research Centre, Department of Public Health, University of Oxford
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de Souza et al. BMC Health Services Research 2012, 12:481 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/12/481 RESEARCH ARTICLE Open Access Unsupported off-label chemotherapy in metastatic colon cancer Jonas A de Souza1,2*, Blase Polite1,2,3, Monica Perkins4, Neal J Meropol5, Mark J Ratain1,2,6, Lee N Newcomer4 and G Caleb Alexander7 Abstract Background: Newer systemic therapies have the potential to decrease morbidity and mortality from metastatic colorectal cancer, yet such therapies are
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Julian Jane Atim, MBChB, MPH Uganda Health Marketing Group (UHMG) Stephanie Cantu Harvard Medical School Jonelle Wright, PhD, RN University of Miami Introduction This module consists of four (4) sections. After completing the training, you will take a short quiz on the training content. After completing the quiz, we ask you to answer a few optional questions to give your view of this training module. Learning Objectives By the end of this module, you should be able to: Describe
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Facilities in South Africa Vincent Zishiri,1 Salome Charalambous,1,2 Maunank R. Shah,2 Violet Chihota,1 Liesl Page-Shipp,1 Gavin J. Churchyard,1,2 and Christopher J. Hoffmann1,3 1 The Aurum Institute, Johannesburg, South Africa; 2School of Public Health, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa; and 3Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland Downloaded from http://ofid.oxfordjournals.org/ by guest on January 9, 2015 Background. Tuberculosis (TB) prevalence
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Gender and the Experience of Moral Distress in Critical Care Nurses Jessy Thomas Grand Canyon University: NRS-433V May 24, 2015 Gender and the experience of moral distress in critical care nurses Patricia Banner, an American nurse theorist defined the ethical compartment as “the embodied skilled know-how of relating to others” in ways that are respectful and support their concerns (Corley MC, Nurses Ethics 2002). Moral distress is fairly new topic of discussion in the print and media.
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Promoting Cultural Sensitivity A Practical Guide for Tuberculosis Programs That Provide Services to Hmong Persons from Laos U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Hla dej yuav hle khau; Tsiv teb tsaws chaw yuav hle hau. “When you cross a river, take off your sandals; when you emigrate from one country to another, take off your hat.” –Hmong Proverb Promoting Cultural Sensitivity A Practical Guide for Tuberculosis Programs That
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great potential in the treatment of high-penetrance monogenic diseases, but also applies in prevention. [1] Since 2000, the healthcare system started to implement evidence-based decision-making framework which would significantly impact the quality of care. Despite this, three problems have developed or even increased within healthcare. Firstly, variation in the utilization of healthcare which cannot be explained by variation in patient illness or patient preferences [4]. Secondly, variation in
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service quality and service loyalty: a multi-dimensional perspective Josee Bloemer, Ko de Ruyter, Martin Wetzels. European Journal of Marketing. Bradford: 1999.Vol.33, Iss. 11/12; pg. 1082 » Jump to full text Subjects: Service industries, Studies, Statistical analysis, Quality of service, Market research, Loyalty, Consumer behavior, Effects, Marketing management, Customer relations Classification Codes 9175 Western Europe, 8300 Service industries not elsewhere classified, 5320 Quality control, 7100 Market
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