important processes of patient care is proper medical documentation and updated medical records. Description of chosen process Accurate and complete medical documentation is the responsibility of medical transcriptionists. However, the challenges to medical transcriptionists and the medical transcription industry are complex and varied. Pressures associated with cost, demand, workforce limitations, technological development, globalization, policy and awareness issues come together to create a picture
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editing: Katya Scanlan, copy editor Design: Blair Wright, senior graphic designer © 2009 Society for Human Resource Management. Wayne Cascio, Ph.D. Development of this case was made possible by a grant from the Society for Human Resource Management and the National Academy of Human Resources. All of the characters in the case are fictitious. Information presented was current as of the time the case was written. Any errors are solely the author’s. Note to HR faculty and instructors: SHRM
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INTRODUCTION There has been many discussions regarding our current healthcare policies and the many Americans that are not able to utilize the system we have due to lack of medical coverage. Another element, not as popular but has an equal if not worst effect is the shortage of effective and qualified healthcare workers. The region, the state and the nation face severe shortages of a variety of health care workers. The factors contributing to these shortages are varied and complex
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social and human dimension will appear and grow gradually in the organisation. Human Resource Management, also known as HRM, is the function we can find within the organisation that focuses on recruitment, management, and provide direction for the employees. Humans and the potential they process are really important, they drive an organisation. Without them, everything is falling apart. Human Resource Management works to ensure that employees are able to meet the organisation’s goals. “Human Resource
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Health Care Human Resources Management Health Services Human Resource Health Care Human Resources Management As the Human Resource Manager of Harrisburg Community Hospital, I am proposing the following strategies in the Human Resource department in order to improve effectiveness and partnership within the hospital. Current trends for hiring should be analyzed in order to ensure that hospital practices are up to date and relevant to today’s pool of prospective applicants. One current trend
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You Decide Assignment HS541: Health Service Systems Chief Executive Officer, Kathy Ramirez Address to the Board of Middlefield Hospital As the Chief Executive Officer for the Middlefield Hospital, I am honored to be associated with a well-established and large tertiary facility which is well known in the community for providing high quality services. Middlefield Hospital has enjoyed this reputation for over 22 years and I am confident that we can continue to provide these services for many
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What are some of the issues that you would want to explore to help improve the quality? Quality of service should be one of the most important and well monitored goals for any medical facility, from your small town family doctor’s office, to nursing and rehabilitation facilities, all the way to large hospital systems. The quality of service provided in a facility doesn’t just affect the patients. Quality of service also affects the bottom line, or whether or not the hospital system is profitable
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Executive Summary The following names and some details have been changed for legal reasons. Home Health-care is a non-for-profit organization that focuses on family members in need of assistance with health-care, education awareness and daycare assistance. The services are provided through two of their subsidiaries, Mom‟s Daycare and Healthy For You. Home Health-care who owns and operates both organization functions as a corporate office. Home Health-care has identified a need for both its subsidiaries
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concepts from the textbook, Health Care Management and outside resources to support the theories used. Last the paper will conclude with highlights of the information provided to introduce the change within the organization. I just got an e-mail from my supervisor explaining that my department must be downsized and my job as the manager is to prepare my team for the changes. One of the changes I must address is the motivational techniques which will be used. Human Resources are my department and my
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Human Resource Management in Business Introduction Human Resources (HR) is concerned with the issues of managing people in the organisation.The Human Resources department is responsible for many people related issues in an organisation.Under the HR department’s remit are the following roles: • The process of recruiting suitable candidates for the organisation • Identifying and meeting the training needs of existing staff • Ensuring employee welfare and employee relations are positive •
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