patients, the competent support of clinical operations, and the cost- effective management of healthcare operations. In addition to exceptional nursing expertise, I’m also acknowledged for being resourceful, adaptable, and self- directed with the ability to handle even the most challenging situations as a result of well developed communication skills and organization capabilities. Recognized as a competent healthcare professional who knows how to develop and maintain excellent working relationships with
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Health care administrators are the core of every health care facility. Healthcare administrators focus on the ins-and-outs that make the functioning of every health care facility run smoothly. Health administrators must have organization skills and a strong background in both healthcare and management. The must be driven, organized and knowledgeable in the health care field. Health care administrators monitor all aspects of a health care organization. They plan, coordinate, direct and supervise the
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Lauren Greenberg HCS/440 January 17, 2013 Eric Oestmann, PhD, PT Health Care Spending In 2010, health care spending, or health expenditures in the United States neared $2.6 trillion. That is more than ten times the $256 billion that was spent in 1980. In recent years, the growth rate of spending on health care has decreased in relation to the growth rate during the late 1990s and early 2000s. However, it is still predicted to increase more rapidly than the national income over the foreseeable
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Organizational Performance Management Each organization within the Health care industry is trying to serve all of its stakeholders in the best possible way. Health care organizations share similar functions and regulatory requirements that help guide them in the right direction to succeed. The struggle with these requirements is the demand it takes to make sure they are hitting each performance level and that everything is within compliance so that the quality of care is met. The best tool is communication
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Personal Philosophy of Nursing Jessica Pons NUR/391 January 28, 2013 Sharon Thompson Personal Philosophy of Nursing To formulate my personal philosophy of nursing, I had to look at what my core values were. I am a kind, compassionate, honest, and caring. I chose nursing as my profession because nursing is something that always has been in my blood. I believe human life is precious and is to be valued. Not only do I consider my patient’s wellbeing, but I also look at the wellbeing of the
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Medicare fraud is becoming a huge problem in today’s society. Medicare is a health insurance program for personnel paid by taxes the American population contributes to for personnel 65 years or older. When a health care provider, health suppliers, and private health companies deliberately bill Medicare for supplies or services that were not given is considered Medicare Fraud. To include, when a person uses another person’s Medicare card to receive health care for which the person does not qualify
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their medications as prescribed end up costing the health system up to $290 billion per year increased medical cost, according to a Boston-based health policy group that is pushing to make the issue part of the national health reform debate (Fierce Healthcare, 2009). Physicians should be the ones discussing the compliance of their patients. Patients are more likely to be compliant if they feel they are more in control of their health, and if their physicians have the same beliefs about their health as
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Pay-for-Performance HCS/531 January 28, 2013 Jody Sklar Pay-for-Performance Emergence of Pay-for-Performance In 2000, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released the report “To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System.” The report catalyzed the attention of health care stakeholder groups in the nation (Stafford, 2000). The research provided a comprehensive, detailed account of health care errors and preventable deaths costing billions of unnecessary dollars in a health
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In an ideal world, everything goes perfectly according to plan. One would be introduced to the world, gets the experience and education as one lives through the days of its life and time would come that they will get old and comfortably reminisce how they managed through their lives while stand outside of their porch. But sadly, no matter how much we wish for it, there is no such thing as perfection. For the much older adult, even the slight miscalculations can lead to fall related accidents. Consequently
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Indian Public Health Standards (IPHS) Guidelines for Community Health Centres Revised 2012 Directorate General of Health Services Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India Indian Public Health Standards (IPHS) Guidelines for Community Health Centres Revised 2012 Directorate General of Health Services Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India CONTENTS Message Foreword Preface Acknowledgements Executive Summary Indian Public Health Standards (IPHS)
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