NextGen Health Information Exchange DeVry University HSM 330 January 08, 2014 Professor Dr. Eric Oestmann Introduction NextGen is a user-friendly health information exchange product that offers solutions to the interoperations of medical facilities. They offer a system that is customizable to a specific facility type or specialty, and have even been called, “…one of the leading providers of information technology (IT) solutions…” (Michelle Rovner 2012). I have used this system in a few different
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Telemedicine can also improve the training and education for health care providers through integration of the latest innovations in technology and research into the academic training programs for certification, education and training of staff.3 It is not only a helpful tool for health care providers but for patients as well. Several studies had been conducted to measure the effectiveness and acceptability of incorporating technology in health care delivery specifically delivering preventive and counseling
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There are 5 hierarchy categories of need per Maslow and they are: Physiological need which is the human need required for survival. Safety need which is the human need for the feeling of safety or protection. Social need which is the human need for the feeling of acceptance. Esteem need is the human need for recognition. Self actualization is the human need for fulfillment or growth. (Fortenberry, J. L., 2010) Both the Mayo and the Cleveland homepage represent the fulfillment
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patient. This safety measure is to prevent the transmission of infectious disease like Hepatitis C virus (HCV), Human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV), Hepatitis B virus (HBV), or other bloodborne pathogens. A survey done by Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) estimated that 5.6 million workers in the healthcare setting are at risk of bloodborne contact. Therefore it is essential to practice needle safety to prevent needle stick injuries and also the transmission of bloodborne pathogens
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Easy ABC consultants have been assigned the task to introduce a solution to make health care delivery easier and more user-friendly for this organization. Health care delivery is in a constant state of flux and is ever changing. Technological advancements continue to push the industry and the demand from consumers for a faster, smarter, and economical product. The request for uncomplicated and more complete health care delivery can be at your fingertips with the introduction of Care made Easy. This
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United Health Care Student’s Name Institution Table of Contents Introduction 3 Readiness in Addressing 3 Strategic Plan 4 Nursing Staff 4 Resource Management 5 Patient Satisfaction 5 Bibliography 6 United Health Care Introduction United Health Care Company is one of the biggest organizations in the field of health care. Richard Burke created this company in the year 1977. United Healthcare is the main sector of United Health Group Company
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of focus for the Joint Commission visit, and it is being explored in depth in this summary. Here are the Joint Commission Standards in regards to the area of Information Management: IM.02.02.01 : The hospital effectively manages the collection of health information. A: Compliance Status Under the standard IM.02.02.01 in The Joint Commission Edition, there are three elements of performance. One of these states “The hospital follows its list of prohibited abbreviations
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Health Care Information Systems Terms Define the following terms. Your definitions must be in your own words; do not copy them from the textbook. After you define each term, describe in 40 to 60 words the health care setting in which each term would be applied. Include at least two research sources to support your position—one from the University Library and the other from the textbook. Cite your sources in the References section consistent with APA guidelines. Term | Definition | How
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: The use of electronics revolutionized our way of life. The contribution of electronics particularly in medical area is immense. They play a key role in the field of medical diagnostics and treatment. This paper focuses the major role played by electronics in medical field. ELECTRONICS IN MEDICAL FIELD: Emergency alarms, bed beeping systems and x-ray machines are all examples of equipment using electronics based application. Some surgical procedures are even computer
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NextGen Healthcare has accumulated over 20 years’ experience with some of the industry’s leading ambulatory clients. NextGen was designed to allow physicians and medical staff to do what they do best when it comes to using a great software. The program is designed to control all patient care from a dashboard, allowing you to access everything in the click of a button. From the dashboard you have minute access to each icon, these icons are the Ambulatory HER, Practice Management, Patient Portal, Share
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