The Primary Care Clinic Student’s Name Instructor’s Name Course Title Date The Primary Care Clinic Introduction A primary care clinic is located twenty-five miles outside the minor city with a population of the fifty thousand individuals. The primary care clinic is operated by five family physicians, two physician assistants, two nurse practitioners and twenty clinical support staff entailing LPNs, RNs, and CMAs. The clinic offers primary care to various individuals from the
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THE PRIMARY CARE CLINIC Your name here Professor’s name here School name here Date The Primary Care Clinic Patients in today’s busy world demand convenience which has lead to the rise of local centralized primary care facilities. The purpose of this paper is to look at forces that have influenced the development of the clinic, a mission statement, key performance indicators to measure effectiveness, decisions regarding clinic expansion
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The Primary Care Clinic Discuss the key political, economic, and social forces that may have influenced the development of the clinic. Politics have always had an influence on our healthcare. In the United States, people benefit from our health care system. There are many politicians that are being “paid” in order to keep our health care system the way it has been for years. Obamacare forces people to have health insurance, so it caused those who do not agree with it to make the choice to not get
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importance of,”). Political, economic, and social forces Political, economic, and social forces play an important role when developing health care organizations. It is very important that one carefully develops the organization to prevent as many down falls as possible. The political force that plays an important role in development of my health care clinic is the money. It is very essential that one carefully depicts what the money or funds for a business will be used for. In this case, I decided
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The Primary Care Clinic Page 1 Economic and social conditions that affect people’s lives determine their health. People who are poor are less likely to seek proper medical care, as opposed to people who are of middle-class status and above. Citizens with more social status, money, and education have an abundance of choices and control over things, such as the neighborhoods, their salaries, occupational opportunities, etc. The development of clinics has become increasingly more important
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In the United States Army, I managed a primary care clinic for 1,600 Soldiers, and the staff included 20 healthcare specialists, 1 nurse case worker, 3 physician assistants, 1 medical officer, 1 preventative medicine doctor, and 1 surgeon. The complexity was significant and involved knowledge of ICD codes, electronic health records (EHR), health computer networks and databases, primary care diagnosis, patient flow, pharmacological procedures, Army medical discharge and casework procedures, medical
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biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/11/79 RESEARCH ARTICLE Open Access Reduction of missed appointments at an urban primary care clinic: a randomised controlled study Noelle Junod Perron1*, Melissa Dominicé Dao1, Michel P Kossovsky1, Valerie Miserez1, Carmen Chuard1, Alexandra Calmy2, Jean-Michel Gaspoz1 Abstract Background: Missed appointments are known to interfere with appropriate care and to misspend medical and administrative resources. The aim of this study was to test the effectiveness of a
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Primary Care versus Urgent Care: Why People are Choosing Urgent Care Clinics Group 1: Melissa Allen, Nahtika Belser, Meghan Evans, Hailee Gallaway Dr. Martha Rock University of North Alabama NU-200W-01 Abstract The purpose of this paper is to show why people are choosing urgent care over primary care facilities. In this paper, we showed the advantages of both primary and urgent care centers. The methods conducted for this research was online scholarly works. The participants who volunteered
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Primary Care Risk Management Assessment Gustav Viale University of Phoenix HCS/451 June 8, 2012 Nathanial Elam Primary Care Risk Management Assessment Within most industries risks are present. A health care entity is no different not excluded from risks and therefore needs certain risk management strategy steps in place. The following will detail information for a primary care clinic that has risk management protocol in force. The purpose of the risk management summary is to inform
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The Public Needs to know ( About Free Clinics) Christy Phillips Strayer University English 115 ALENE Morrison 04/28/2014 The Public Needs to Know 2 The people in Douglasville, Georgia need to know that the health care of the community is crucial. It is because of the price of the insurance today too many people go without medical care that they need. If Douglasville, Georgia had a free clinic more people could get the health care of that they need. There are more people dieing
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