998 Search Results for Controlling Health Care Costs
Nurses to Diabetics
Examine the previous and today's positive effects nurses including advanced professional/advanced practice nurses have made in addressing diabetes.
As the world keeps developing with associated growing population and industrial Continue Reading...
Finance
Describe the following 4 types of costs:
Fixed- fixed costs are business costs, that are constant given a certain level of production
Variable- variable costs are cost that vary as output increases or decreases
Semivariable- an expense th Continue Reading...
Healthcare Management (discussion Questions)
Healthcare Management: Compliance and Regulation
Various regulatory and compliance issues that dictate how health care professionals conduct themselves standardize the healthcare industry. According to G Continue Reading...
Healthcare: Clinical Integration
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What is clinical integration
History of clinical integration
Goals of clinical integration
Importance of clinical integration
Health reform
New payment models
IT advancement
Barriers to clinical int Continue Reading...
massive shortage of radiologic technologists of the 1990s has abated, there is still some shortage of workers in the field. Most such workers ply their trade in large hospitals, which average 21 imaging workers. Rural facilities have a harder time r Continue Reading...
telehealth in nursing and the ability to provide quality care has received much attention of late and there are several studies that examine the role of telehealth in supporting patients and helping nurses provide quality care.
The study by Geennha Continue Reading...
Therapist differences in a randomised trial of the outcome of cognitive behaviour therapy for health anxiety in medical patients." It was authored by Tyrer et al. and appeared in the International Journal of Nursing Studies in 2015.
Did the trial a Continue Reading...
Amin, B et al. (2013). Pitfalls of calculating hospital readmission rates based on nonvalidated administrative data sets. Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, 18(2): 134-138.
This study examines the University of California's Medical Center in San Franc Continue Reading...
Nursing Theory
The theory of nursing is built in a dynamic process that develops from practice and is normally reproduced through research, by development and analysis of concepts and theories. There is need to investigate further the phenomena see Continue Reading...
VHA Managerial Challenge
In recent years, the United States Department of Veterans Affairs has experienced a great deal of challenges ranging from lack of accountability and lack of employee apprehension to mismanagement of finances. In particular, Continue Reading...
healthcare sector has experienced a rise in consolidation. However, since the year 2010, the industry has perceived a significant increase in the number of hospital acquisitions, with recommendations being made that this is to some extent owing to t Continue Reading...
Healthcare Environment
The last few decades have seen the healthcare environment change from one that was dictated by physicians to one that is dictated more by big business and government entities. That is particularly problematic, because that put Continue Reading...
Health care workers are not immune to psychosocial problems and often may face distinctive obstacles in dealing with them. Self-care among physicians, nurses, and other health care workers is not included as a part of their training but it is an issu Continue Reading...
Healthcare System Survey Data
Healthcare System's Survey Data
This report uses the HCAHPS "(Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems)" scores (Medicare Gov, 2014 p1) to develop the strategic plan for the University of Alabam Continue Reading...
Healthcare
At the high end, the U.S. has the best health care system in the world, leading the way in terms of innovation and quality of care. The problem with the system is that the distribution of quality, and of care itself, is uneven. There are Continue Reading...
Activity Studies found common features high-performing health departments manage diabetes. These departments include receiving external funding programming, a -management education program recognized American Diabetes Association, partnership opport Continue Reading...
Consequently, there is need to adopt various measures that could help in reducing or limiting increases in medical expenditures.
One of the ways that can lead to the reduction of health care expenses is by preventing illnesses. Statistics has clear Continue Reading...
Health Information System
Promoting Action Design Research to create value in healthcare through IT
Recently there has been varying proof showing that health IT reduces costs while improving the standard of care offered. The same factors that had c Continue Reading...
0, 4.0, and 4.5 percentage points in FYs 1982, 1983, and 1984, respectively, for States whose growth exceeded certain targets, OBRA-81 also reduced eligibility for welfare benefits, thus making it harder for poor families to qualify for Medicaid (Kle Continue Reading...
Healthcare Management
Risk management in healthcare organizations includes activities that integrating the recognition of risks, assessments of risks, coming up with strategies to be used and mitigation of these risks that have been identified. The Continue Reading...
Healthcare Contact Workers
Controversy of Healthcare Contract Workers
Contract Workers
Benefits of Hiring Contract Workers for Healthcare
Drawbacks of Hiring Contract Workers
Lack of Loyalty and Motivation
Wasted Training
Inconsistencies
Coll Continue Reading...
Healthcare
We can compare the healthcare workplace to what is seen by a person when he/she looks through a kaleidoscope: since there are numerous different patterns that appear as the moments pass by. The shortage of nurses which has been publicized Continue Reading...
physicians agree that managed care is not doing the job it was originally created to do. Although reform efforts have not worked in the past, many doctors believe now is the time to revisit reform to combat the lack of health care access to a growin Continue Reading...
1. Name two advantages and two disadvantages of the Affordable Care Act (the Obama healthcare plan).
Obamacare has ensured federal fund allocation to all states for the purpose of Medicaid expansion. Outcomes reveal that this expansion, accompanied b Continue Reading...
Healthcare Administration Mission Viejo Executive Summary
Over the last several years, the healthcare delivery environment has been continually evolving. This is because consumers are demanding efficient ways for receiving a variety of services. Tha Continue Reading...
Policy Analysis for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care ActToday, more than 23 million Americans are enrolled in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (hereinafter alternatively the Act), but this law remains a highly controversial po Continue Reading...
Health Care Reform
Since his presidential campaign, President Obama has placed a priority on health care reform. He has consistently restated his intention to increase the public's access to quality health care, reduce overall costs, and improve the Continue Reading...
Healthcare Finance
Effectiveness refers to hitting targets that are set. When an organization is reaching its goals, it is effective. Efficiency is the level of effectiveness divided by the effort to get there. In essence, how much does the organiza Continue Reading...
Healthcare Innovation
Healthcare is one of those industries and fields of work where the promotion of innovation and change management is key. It is also one of those fields where managing that change through tried-and-true practices such as evidenc Continue Reading...
Health Care Organization Strategic Plan: The Case of Samaritan Medical Centre
Strategic Planning and Organizational structure
Organization Structure
Strategic Planning and Organization Structure
Present strategy of the Organization
Environmental Continue Reading...
The Affordable Care Act of (ACA) was an all-encompassing health care improvement law. ACA was validated and endorsed as a U.S law in March 2010. ACA was a project under president Obama’s governance. In fact, ACA is also known as the Obamacare o Continue Reading...
Health Policy
Introduction
This paper will outline some of the high-level issues in the American health care system. At this level, the discussion centers around issues such as the political environment, the influence of key stakeholders and power st Continue Reading...
Health Care Systems India
Malnutrition, Mortality, Malaria: Health Care in India
Perri Klass in her article "India" describes a situation when she is unable to diagnose a case of tuberculosis in a South Asian child. As a pediatrician, her repertoir Continue Reading...
Healthcare Landscape
It has been highly publicized that the healthcare industry in general is quickly evolving on many different levels that include technological progress, administrative efficiencies, as well as the regulatory and political environ Continue Reading...
Healthcare Finance
What is the difference between simple interest and compound interest?
Simple interest is gauged on the basis of the loan's principal amount while the compound interest is derived on the basis of the principal amount and also the Continue Reading...
Care Coverage and Inequalities in the Education System
Traditional Care Coverage vs. Managed Care Coverage
Traditional care coverage is also known as Fee-for-service (FFS). Under this model, the patient pays for services that are itemized in the In Continue Reading...
Health Policy Economics class. Master Degree level. It 8-12 pages long 10 resources. The topic Over-Utilization Emergency Room Services. I uploading project details.
Reliance on emergency departments for non-emergent services has been on the increa Continue Reading...
There are no deductibles and no user fees nor limits to contributions on the plan. There are also no restrictions on services to be used and no premiums to pay for basic care coverage other than taxes, a far cry from the high deductibles, co-pays an Continue Reading...