In this assignment, you’ll take on the role of a healthcare administrator whose job it is to write a professional code of ethics for your organization. You can select the type of organization you’re most familiar with. For example, hospital, clinic, nursing home, or HMO, to name a few as the audience for your policy. […]
You are outside counsel to the Marcus Welby Healthcare Corporation, which among its other operations owns a durable medical equipment (DME) subsidiary, which sells equipment for home use such as crutches, wheelchairs, and oxygen concentrators. You learn that the subsidiary has had certain business practices about which you have some question under the Medicare and […]
External Environmental Assessment The third written assignment is an assessment of the external environment effecting a healthcare organization selected by the student. Due Aug 26th. Purpose: To develop skills for understanding the environmental relationships between various health organizations and their stakeholders and prepare a report on the external environmental factors that affect a healthcare organization’s […]
Hospital Comparative Analysis Brief (100 points) The first paper is a Hospital Comparative Analysis Brief and is due Monday, Aug 8th. Purpose: Demonstrate analytical skills using a publicly available data source; Demonstrate ability to write clearly and concisely for an executive level audience. Assignment: In this assignment, you are the newly hired health planner for […]
Question If healthcare businesses want to operate and expand their operations, they must raise capital, which comes in the form of debt and equity. Please define what debt and equity are, and what type of capital would be used by a not-for-profit healthcare organization in order to expand, improve or renovate their premises. What is […]
Introduction to Critical Thinking case study: Healthcare Students Part 1 Review the scenario below. Throughout the quarter, you will be referring to this scenario, coming up with an appropriate solution, and reflecting on your thinking process. You are reviewing a pediatric patients chart. You notice under the treatment plan that the childs physician ordered 100g […]
Introduction to Critical Thinking case study: Healthcare Students Part 1 Review the scenario below. Throughout the quarter, you will be referring to this scenario, coming up with an appropriate solution, and reflecting on your thinking process. You are reviewing a pediatric patients chart. You notice under the treatment plan that the childs physician ordered 100g […]
Select a health policy issue from the list below. Analyze the policy issue using the given criteria. Assume that you must advocate for or argue against the policy issue in front of a Congressional health committee. Health Policy Issues Child Nutrition and Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) CHIP Veterans Healthcare Programs PPACA Universal Health Insurance […]
Application: Health Care Data Dictionary The IBM Dictionary of Computing defines a data dictionary as a “centralized repository of information about data such as meaning, relationships to other data, origin, usage, and format.” (IBM, 1993) It is related to descriptions pertaining to databases and database management systems (DBMS). The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) […]
Project Evidence Based Medicine Physicians are under increasing pressure to provide quality health care in a cost-effective manner. The high costs of medical care are influencing clinical decision making to adopt standardized guidelines proven to deliver satisfactory outcomes at the lowest cost. Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) is an approach to clinical decision making that uses […]
