Risk Management Assessment Summary Community Mental Health HCS/451 March ##, #### Mister Misty Community Mental Health Being hired as a consultant for a community mental health facility my main focus will be risk assessment and management that will be used to identification of quality patient outcomes. This would mean that any projects that are done in the community mental health facility will need to be well planned and thought out, understanding also that once
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Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations) refers to a private organization (not-for-profit) that evaluates, as well as accredits about 16,000 US-based health care organizations. Accreditation refers to a voluntary process in which accrediting bodies like the Joint Commission goes to a health facility to carry out quality, as well as processes checks (Healthfinder.gov., 2016). Although it could be older than this, the origin of the Joint Commission can be traced back to the establishment
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Assured & Associates offers a unique combination of premier home health care and community-based social services to the Atlanta, GA metro area. Market research indicates that there is a significant need for quality home health care and social services within this region and we believe that by employing competent and well-educated staff and providing them with organized and responsive management, we can become the home health care/social service agency of choice in Orlando, FL. Assured & Associates
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100343526 Module: Leadership & Management in a Commissioning Based Health Care Environment. Module Code: 6NU505 Title: Leadership & Management in a Commissioning Based Health Care Environment
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Priority Needs According to the World Health Organization (WHO) there are approximately 300 million individuals worldwide suffering from asthma (WHO 2006). It is expected by the year 2025 there will an additional 100 million persons diagnosed with asthma. As the prevalence of this non-communicable disease continues to rise there must me methods implemented to control and monitor. It is with this foundation that a needs assessment was conducted in the emergency department (ED) of the Princess Margaret
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Introduction In 2010, the United States (US) lawmakers approved the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) attempting to improve the United States health care system by focusing it’s emphasis on cost maintenance, access, and quality of care (Poghosyan, Lucero, Rauch, Berkowitz, 2010). This transformation will now necessitate a restructure of the many roles within the health care professionals, including registered nurses (RNs). In 2008, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), and
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Effective Decision Making Every health care facility makes complex decisions to run the organization affectively. In health care organizations, management is usually in charge of making the decisions and uses certain strategies to come up with a plan that will improve and benefit the facility. When there are budget cuts within an organization, management must accommodate to meet the new standards and make a decision whether to eliminate or introduce health care needs better to suit the population
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Development The Patient and Family Care Organizational Self-Assessment Tool (PFCC) for current practice setting will be completed as well as the organization in its entirety. The results will be analyzed based on a one to five scoring system with one being the lowest. The areas where the organization could improve its PFCC care will be discussed. The analysis of how business practices and regulatory requirements impact patient family centered care. A strategy will be created that includes
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Management Roles and Functions Health care managers experience many opportunities and challenges on any given work-day. However, they must remain focused on the constant changes, demands, and expectations of the organization. This article will explore the roles and functions of health care managers. What the most significant aspect related to health care management is, and my personal goals associated with it. A manager is a person in an organization that provides support and is culpable
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DQS Dq 1 How might a lifestyle choice affect the demand for health care services? The health status of every individual is relative to environmental and heredity factors. In general, the average individual doesn’t have control over their genetic makeup; however, there behavioral lifestyle is and it influences their overall quality of life. Environmental factors are things that an individual can always alter to improve their health. For example, changes in their diet, physical maintenance, and
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