first the financial statement of the hospital and look for any red flags that may give him the clue on why the hospital is experiencing cash flow crisis, where the problem lies and have a better understanding. Second, he should look for any options that he can use to help him to make major decisions on the financial areas of concern. Third, convince the CEO and the board of trustees of the best option/s that they can implement in the coming year to make the hospital in black position and have enough
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ORG. SYSTEMS & QUALITY LEADERSHIP TASK 1 1 Organizational Systems and Quality Leadership Task 1 Stephanie N. Campbell 000499473 Western Governors University ORG. SYSTEMS & QUALITY LEADERSHIP TASK 1 2 Organizational Systems and Quality Leadership Task 1 A. Nursing Sensitive Indicators In this given scenario, there are multiple nursing sensitive indicators present including pressure ulcer prevalence, restraint prevalence, and skill mix. (Montalvo
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Shouldice Hospital Limited Group Project: Summer 2012 Operations Management BUSI-411 D02 Ashley Edwards, Yvette Dennis, Andrew Evans, and Rachel Gillespie Respectfully submitted to Dr. Raja Selladurai Liberty University 8/13/12 Facility The facility of Shouldice Hospital took many years to design and was designed to help aid in the recovery of the patients (Hesket, 2005). Everything was designed around helping the patient to be comfortable, yet encourage movement and socializing of the
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I. OUT PATIENT DEPARTMENT “Out patient department is defined as apart of the hospital with allotted physical facilities and medical and other staff in sufficient numbers, with regularly scheduled hours, to provide care for patients who are registered as inpatients. Categories of outpatients: • Emergency Outpatients – Patient given emergency care as a result of sudden severe illness or accident. • Referred Outpatients – Patient referred to the OPD by a physician or specialist.
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Read Activity 5.1: CON for Open Heart Surgery beginning on page 87 of the Harris text. Assuming that Jackson County Hospital decided to appeal the state's initial decision on the CON application, what arguments should the Hospital make as part of its appeal to get the initial determination reversed? A certificate of need (CON), is a legal document required for proposed acquisitions, expansions, or creations of facilities are allowed. CONs are issued by a regulatory agency. The concept was developed
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important factors including medical technology, hospitals and physicians, and government policy culminating in the development of Medicare and Medicaid. 1900-1920: Sickness Insurance versus Health Insurance Prior to 1920, the state of medical technology generally meant that very little could be done for many patients, and that most patients were treated in their homes. Table 1 provides a list of pioneering early advances in medicine. Hospitals did not assume their modern form until after the
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Supply and Demand Debra Nelson HCS 552 02/06/2012 John Pew Supply and Demand Over the past forty years, health care spending grew at a rate faster than the economy. The outcome of this increased spending meant that portion of the government budget spent on health increased threefold. The escalated spending was not devoted to one area, but permeated the share of national income devoted to health care. This ongoing spending growth pervaded every fragment of the health system, including
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or Supervisor. The individual discussed in this scenario is actually a very recently hired HIM manager for a rural hospital in the area. There are is a couple different approaches I would take in order to handle this situation to the best of my ability. The 1st step I would take is to look at the current individuals I am managing, and overall analyze their position at the hospital. I need to be fully aware of their exact duties, and analyze in detail things about each position. The 2nd step I will
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Health Care Insurance The hospital honors major third-party coverage such as Medicare, Medicaid, Workers Compensation and other public assistance. Your third-party coverage may require prior approval of your hospitalization. Failure to obtain prior approval may result in reduced benefits requiring additional uninsured or personal charges. The admitting office can assist you in obtaining prior approval for your hospitalization. We accept commercial insurance and we participate in most managed care
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University of Phoenix Material Health Care Resources Matrix Research 4 to 5 health care laws related to health care resource allocation. Complete the table below: |Health Care Law |Describe the health care law (75 to 150 words) |Analyze the importance of the law (75 to 150 words)|Analyze the impact the law has on health care | | | |
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