Regulatory paper based on Joint Commission/Prison Health HCS 430 Ensuring health care practitioners and facilities promote safety, legal compliance, and quality patient services. If regulations with accreditation were not sufficient in health care, safety comfort would not be provided to patients/clients. JCAHO Also known as Joint Commission Accreditation health care organization which conducts survey done on site that complies as well verify the continuous standards of improvement
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Joint Commission Executive Summary Ryan Lefever Western Governors University Joint Commission Executive Summary Nightingale Community Hospital strives to provide compassionate care in a safe environment. In the competitive market of healthcare, it is imperative to meet The Joint Commissions’ standards. The goal of the Joint Commission is to provide up to date patient safety standards for healthcare organizations to meet. While these safety issues are important in their own right
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“ JCAHO is an abbreviation for Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations is a non-for-profit organization that seeks to continuously improve the safety and quality of care provided to the public through the provision of health care accreditation and related services that support performance improvement in health care organizations. It is an organization made up of individuals from the private medical sector to develop and maintain standards of quality in medical facilities in
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Regulatory Agency Regulatory agencies ensure health care practitioners and facilities promote safety, legal compliance, and quality patient services. If health care were not regulated of if accreditation were not required patients would not have a sense of comfort and safety. The regulatory agency the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations commonly known as JCAHO, which “conducts periodic on-site surveys to verify that an accredited organization substantially complies
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FINANCE AND FINANCIAL MARKETS 3,6 Types of financial intermediaries Financial institutions are like most other businesses in that they exist to make a profit and this is maximized by minimizing their costs and maximizing their revenue. Like most firms they can only survive if they design and sell products and services that can meet demand at a reasonable profit level. We now proceed to look at some of the key types of financial institutions that are involved in the process of financial
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Mutual Funds and Exchange Trade Funds Author Good investment planning requires one to find the best investment avenue that will give them the best returns for their capital and is compatible with their financial objectives. According to Bogle (2010), investment strategy is the core issue that investors should consider. Long term investments are key to achieving optimal returns for investors. This paper aims to discuss two investment products that are popular among financial investors and seek
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Financial Analysis Team Project Overview: Your team works for a major mutual fund management company. Your boss is the lead fund manager for a technology investment fund specializing in an area set forth below. Your task is to develop a professional, 10- to 15-minute (maximum) presentation dealing with investment in the technology area of your fund. Because the fund company is paying you "top dollar" to guide investment decisions, your boss expects your presentation to be "top quality." At a
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Case 5: Research Affiliates International Portfolio Management 31.03.2014 Executive Summary Tower Watson, an investment consultant company, has for main objective toward its pension clients to increase their return as high as possible while keeping as low as possible the risk taken by their investments. We are asked to analyze the pertinence for TW to recommend to its clients the Research Affiliate Financial Index (RAFI) strategy over traditional indexing and over a more actively managed
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KISII UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY E-SYSTEMS/COMMERCE ACMP 488 COURSEWORK Deadline Tuesday 10/11/2014 The assignment should be done in groups of 5. Please mark the submission date. This coursework will form parts of coursework 1 and 2. PART A Design a dynamic, database driven e-commerce website implementing functionality of your choice e.g. students records system, e-retailing, etc. You can use any technology combination of your choice e.g asp/access/iis php/mysql/apache
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Task 4 Nightingale Community Hospital is preparing for a periodic performance review by The Joint Commission. Prior to The Joint Commission coming to complete its unannounced audit, the commission sends the hospital a handbook of standards guidelines each department of the hospital is expected to meet. The accreditation is a very important process to the daily operations of the hospital. The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, (CMS) requires hospital to meet and operate to the accreditation
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