Abstract Accountable Care Organization is a healthcare organization characterized by a payment and care delivery mode. lt seeks to tie provider reimbursements to a quality metrics and reductions in the total cost of care for an assigned population of patients. A group of coordinated health care providers form an ACO, which then provides care to a group of patients. The ACO may use a range of payment methods, (e.g. capitation, fee-or-service with an asymmetric or symmetric shared savings). The
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Alliance Learning Team B HCS/335 Health Care Ethics & Social Responsibility January 13, 2014 Claudia Unrein Introduction The Franciscan Alliance is a health care organization that provides access to the latest technology and offers a variety of health care services such as cancer care, rehabilitation, senior services, hospice, amongst other services. In 1875, a group of Catholic Sisters from Olpe brought St. Francis ministries of health and education to the Midwest United States
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Getting mental health services to patients effectively, promptly, and adequately has always been a concern of mental health service providers. Effective marketing of mental health services includes more than just getting different types of services to the patients, it also includes helping the general community(existing patients, potential patients’, their relatives or friends), become more aware of the availability of services as well as how to use them more intelligent, and to their satisfaction
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Massachusetts General Hospital works to provide care in all corners of the world, locally, nationally and globally. The organization accomplishes this feat by partnering with underserved communities to improve and maintain health care services and build healthier communities. MGH prides itself in being able to provide world-class patient care, conducts the largest hospital-based research program in the US, places an emphasis on teaching, and bases its approach to safety and quality on effectiveness
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Health Care Marketing Reflection HCS/539 November 11th, 2011 Martha Owens Health Care Marketing Reflection Introduction A successful health care organization in today’s current economy relies on a number of aspects in order to stay in competition with other organizations both familiar and new. One of the larger important aspects of these organizations is marketing. This paper covers one particular organization Community Hospital of Monterey Peninsula, or CHOMP. At Community
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552 Economic Terms Comparison The economics of health care organizations and delivery is essentially the same as other services that employ principles of economics. The main goal is to make money from specific exchanges that take place in the business. Health care organizations provide a product which, hopefully, consumers want, and possibly need and the consumer is willing to exchange something of value for the product. How the organization determines the needs of the consumer is through the
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Effectiveness for Health Care IT Systems Ahnna M Atkins HSA 315 Health Information Systems Dr. Andrea Strayer Univerity Competitiveness and Performance Effectiveness for Health Care IT Systems Characteristics and Roles of a CTO and a CIO Information technology (IT) has seen many improvements and this means that all organizations have to embrace these technologies for them to remain competitive in the market. In order to improve services in health care institutions
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STRATEGY FOR IMPROVING HEALTHCARE DELIVERY AND ORGANIZATION PERFORMANCE The present report is focused on identifying strategies for defining, measuring, and improving performance of the healthcare delivery system in any organization. The scope of the report is kept limited to the frontline health service delivery system like hospitals and clinics which directly interacts with patients. The main objective of the report is to identify important determinants of organizational performance in healthcare
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Native Tribal Health Consortium T. Jayd HCS/531 February 21,2011 Joe Rudd Impact of Uninsured Population Project, Part 3: Impact of Alaska Natives with Colon Cancer on Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Colon cancer has been identified as one of the leading causes of death among the Alaska Natives. In response to this discovery and in an effort to improve the health of the Alaska Native population, the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) has developed several health support services
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