HMS (healthcare management systems) and EMRs (electronic medical records) have been widely praised as significantly adding to patient safety and quality of care. They can permit healthcare institutions to keep more accurate databases on patients, all Continue Reading...
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Development of a Nursing Peer Review Process at Cypress Fairbanks Medical CenterTask 1: Project ProposalClinical/Organizational ProblemThe need for establishing a nursing peer review (NPR) process has been identified by researchers in the healthcare Continue Reading...
Approach Outline for the Meeting with Nurses Undercurrent of resistance expressed by nurses is understandable and these concerns will be addressed fully before the implementation of EHR. Nurses posed several reasons for resisting this new change; how Continue Reading...
DESIGN FOR CHANGE PROPOSAL Re-hospitalization of older adults has become prevalent in most of the health facilities in Canada, posing financial challenges for the health system as well as the older adults. Besides the rise in healthcare expenses that Continue Reading...
Introduction Digital Disease Detection, commonly referred to as digital epidemiology provided strategies and methods for allowing digital-technology users to monitor infectious disease and conduct surveillance. These strategies help in the understan Continue Reading...
Various smart vehicle and smart highway technologies and systems offer tremendous potential for improving road and vehicular safety. Intelligent Vehicle Highway Systems (IVHS) have already been developed in the United States and Japan, also called Ro Continue Reading...
Introduction There is exponential growth in the amount of data collections that contain person-specific information. The organizations that collect this data are entrusted to ensures that the data remains private and that no external entities have ac Continue Reading...
1. Veteran Health Needs Returning veterans and their families need early identification and treatment, as well as continuity of care. Early identification of mental health issues is critical, but needs to take place within a veterans’ healthcar Continue Reading...
QSEN Core Competencies: Application 1: The story of Josie King is sad and very compelling. It reminds us of the relevance of our role when it comes to the improvement of outcomes in a healthcare setting. Despite having healed well, and due to be rele Continue Reading...
The modern healthcare environment has experienced tremendous changes in the past few decades because of the increased need to enhance patient outcomes and safety. These changes have contributed to the adoption of technology, which has transformed mod Continue Reading...
Clinical Question: Why is mental health important in the lower socioeconomic class? Mental health problems are common in every socioeconomic class. However, when mental health problems occur in the lower socioeconomic class, the people affected often Continue Reading...
Diabetes Database for Older Patients A diabetes database must capture information that is directly related to the disease and some of the valuable elements include age, A1C results, skin fold, blood pressure, weight, date of first symptoms, and blood Continue Reading...
Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) integrated with Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) is regarded as a crucial system for enhancing the quality, safety, and efficiency of care (Simon et al., 2013). This system helps in enhancing care throu Continue Reading...
World Wide Web consortium as it applies to HIPPA Abstract The government of the U.S.A. enacted the HIPAA in 1966. In the Information and Technology sector, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is one of the standards. W3C has to ensure that, software, Continue Reading...
United Airlines: Dragging Through Crisis Management A recent scandal at United Airlines involving a routine overbooking of a flight and a non-routine removal of a passenger after none volunteered to de-board has thrust United into a rather negative Continue Reading...
Veteran/Purple Heart Recipient CAREER Profile Highly qualified and well-rounded healthcare administrator that has a strong and diverse background in healthcare, operations, facility management, strategic planning, Lean, healthcare development and r Continue Reading...
You have been appointed to chair a hospital-wide committee to develop and implement a plan to improve patient satisfaction in your facility. Your Chief Nursing Officer has provided you a summary report indicating a steady decline in patient satisfact Continue Reading...
Business Continuity and Service Restoration The business continuity planning is the identification of potential external and internal threats that can lead to the disruption of the business process, which can lead to a loss of business infrastructur Continue Reading...
Career in Nursing (Trauma Unit) A nursing career in trauma unit has been my desire for a long period of time, especially after joining college. I have found this an attractive career for me simply because it will provide me with an opportunity to we Continue Reading...
Healthcare Delivery Systems and Informatics Meaningful Use (MU) Under the HITECH Act (2009) financial incentives were offered to physician practices and hospitals who adopted certified electronic health record (EHR) systems and used this technolog Continue Reading...
KATHARINE KOLCABA'S COMFORT THEORY Evaluation of K. Kolcaba's Comfort Theory Structure Are the concepts in the theory explicitly and/or implicitly described in the theory? (including the four concepts of the metaparadigm of nursing; nurse/nursin Continue Reading...
Pharmacy Practice in the United States From its very beginnings, pharmacy was considered the art of making medicines. Like most arts that originated in earlier times, it came eventually to be regarded as a science in the modern age (Wutoh 2). Throug Continue Reading...
Nursing is a tough profession to perform well. There are constant innovations and changes in healthcare that make research and education a top priority among nurses to achieve the goal of providing high quality care. Evidence-based practice offers nu Continue Reading...
......shaping the ethical bottom line? Identifying factors influencing young readers' acceptance of digital news photo alteration" discusses digital ethics as it relates to photo manipulation in the digital age. More specifically, the author Continue Reading...
Electronic Health Records Adoption of electronic health records, commonly referred to as EHR in short, provides a significant chance for secondary application of clinical data for clinical research purposes. For instance, because individual genetic Continue Reading...
Postoperative Patient Falls Hospitalized patient falls affect health in huge way as they directly affect safety of patients as well as the concern for the quality of healthcare public health facilities around the world provide to patients. While lim Continue Reading...
What is Public Health? What are the Goals and Values of Public Health? Public Health Significance and Personal Health Public health refers to the science of safeguarding and improving family and community health by promoting a healthy way of living Continue Reading...
Organizational Research and Theory Change methods are actions that managers undertake to handle change. There are two types, systematic methods and management methods. Management methods are more involving and broader than systematic methods (Al-Had Continue Reading...
barriers you anticipate and how you plan on overcoming them. Lean and Discrete-event simulation (DES) are two approaches that both aim at improving service delivery processes. The two approaches are both utilized to better healthcare delivery but t Continue Reading...
Data Warehousing and Mobile Computing In the contemporary competitive environment, organizations are being forced to collect, store and analyze a large volume of data to make an analytical decision. However, business executives are faced with the ti Continue Reading...
environmental analysis helps any organization to recognize factors that impact its performance. The factors impacting an organization's performance may be internal to the organization and they can also be external. Environmental analysis is therefor Continue Reading...
Reducing Nursing Turnover by Implementing Innovative E-Health: A New Strategy for Incentivizing Nurses and Improving Organizational Culture Problem Identification: Nursing turnover rates are a serious issue for hospitals: they are costly and result Continue Reading...
