893 Search Results for Quality and Safety Issues on Healthcare Delivery
The decade-old system that specifies least standards for staffing in nursing homes need to be restructured, the report says. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services must call for nursing homes to have at least one RN within the facility dur Continue Reading...
challenging environment that the world faces has placed much strain and stress on the health care industry and their many institutions. Despite the rapid advances in technology, nutrition and fitness, the world is in constant need of medical treatme Continue Reading...
Gonzalez (2007), discusses the company WellPoint Inc. that provides its members with the capability to develop their own personal health records, an option to receive test results online, provide a limited set of records to their providers and to al Continue Reading...
The Affordable Care Act means that health coverage will be required for almost every American and will be partially subsidized. However, it will not change the employer-centric, private-insurer-based system of financing and coverage. Demand for care Continue Reading...
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The PCIP was formed from the recognition that high costs and low quality inherent in the Healthcare system of the U.S. is largely due to a system that is antiquated and fragmented (DOHMH, 2006a). The inabil Continue Reading...
O'Meara stresses that a system known as a Decision Support System of DSS can be integrated into existing it to identify potential errors that could be made on any given case and provide the staff with flags to help them avoid such errors. (December Continue Reading...
Nursing Role in Patient Safety
The nursing workforce is the biggest workforce in the health care industry. The nursing staff in hospitals is primarily tasked with patient surveillance in both ambulatory settings and care facilities (seldom termed as Continue Reading...
Brain Drain of Health Professionals in Zimbabwe
Brain Drain is described in the work of Lowell and Findlay (2001) as something that can occur "...if emigration of tertiary educated persons for permanent or long-stays abroad reaches significant level Continue Reading...
Emergency Action Plan
As a strict requirement of OSHA, the clinical laboratory science department must comply to this standard that is used in describing all the appropriate actions that must be taken by the facility in order to ensure that there Continue Reading...
Healthcare incentive program
Nursing Informatics/Meaningful use
Meaningful Use Program
Overview of Meaningful Use program
Meaningful use is basically an enticement program available for healthcare providers and hospitals for attaining the aims a Continue Reading...
Problem-oriented Assessment Health Technology Assessment.AbstractIn the field of health care, technological innovation has resulted in genuinely astounding advancements. Breakthroughs have aided in improving health care delivery and patient outcomes Continue Reading...
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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...
(ACS Publication June 2006 A Growing Crisis In Patient Access to Emergency Surgical Care at (http://www.facs.org/ahp/emergcarecrisis.pdf)
Statement of Problem
There is a growing problem in the ability of individuals and communities to receive care Continue Reading...
Policy Recommendation Paper for ABC Medical Group Regarding AWV
Introduction
The purpose of this policy recommendation paper is to provide education for the managers of ABC Medical Group regarding the Medicare annual wellness visit (AWV). The AW Continue Reading...
Part 1: Presentation
The Defying Empire exhibition showcases the works of tens of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists from all over Australia (National Gallery of Australia [NGA], 2017). Held to commemorate the 1967 referendum that allowed Continue Reading...
Quality of care provided by nursing practitioners at the emergency departments.AbstractOver the previous couple of decades, overcrowding in emergency rooms has now become progressively typical. Longer wait durations in the emergency room are linked t Continue Reading...
Ineffective Communication Between Shifts in Acute Care Settings
Significant
A recent statistics of the adverse effects arisen from ineffective communication between shifts in acute care setting range from 2.6% to 7.6%, however, Okoniewska, et al. ( Continue Reading...
CAPSTONE PROJECT CHANGE PROPOSAL Benchmark Capstone Project Change ProposalBackgroundMonitored anesthesia care (MAC) has become more widely used to avoid the complications of general anesthesia (GA) (Sammour et al., 2021). Monitored anesthesia care Continue Reading...
Telemedicine: How does it impact patient care?
Introduction
The modern health care system is better and considerably more complex than what the situation previously was a decade and several decades ago. According to various researchers, the modern he Continue Reading...
business plan provides a process change for bedside patient handoffs at Samaritan Medical Center, Watertown, New York. An overview of the medical center is followed by its mission and vision statements, and organizational values. A discussion of the Continue Reading...
Public Health Preparedness
The concept of 'public health preparedness' (PHP) has been garnering recognition worldwide, given the global-scale threats which are constantly encountered by professional healthcare organizations, including bioterrorism, Continue Reading...
How Did Mayor Bill de Blasios COVID Lockdowns Affect Access to Healthcare for the Minority Population in Tremont?Chapter 1IntroductionThe panic regarding the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic led to new administrative challenges regarding protecting and serving Continue Reading...
Information Technology Change Management in Home Health Care
I hope enjoyed time holidays. Now back work . In team task week, a topic weekly focus debate paper labor unions change process. There sufficient information argue sides. Let . See: The lab Continue Reading...
Abstract
In order to gather the challenges, it is necessary to rehabilitate organizations into learning institutions at the first step, so as to make them superlative. To make a change from a traditional to a learning organization, the main factor is Continue Reading...
Phase II consists of efficacy trials of the drug, which are tested on volunteers of the target population. When everything goes right, the drug manufacturer discusses the development process, continued human testing, other concerns and protocols for Continue Reading...
Patient Safety Through Medication Reconciliation
The adoption of the Affordable Healthcare Act has assisted an increasing number of Americans to have access to health insurance. Despite the benefits associated with the new law, the quality of health Continue Reading...
EMS in Trauma SystemsOutlineI. Introduction (300 words)A. Importance of EMS in trauma systems1. Rapid response to emergencies2. Critical role in patient outcomesB. Components of a trauma system1. Prehospital care2. Hospital careII. Review of Literatu Continue Reading...
Wait Times in Outpatient Centers Compared to Traditional Emergency Rooms
It is reasonable to suggest that many if not most people find themselves in need of urgent medical care at some point in their lives and until a few years ago, the traditional Continue Reading...
Role of Nursing Staff in Eliminating Medical Errors
The article focuses on the role that nurses play in eliminating errors in various medical situations. The research focused on the relationship between the number of nurses and the prevalence of med Continue Reading...
Ethical Issues in Healthcare
Healthcare Access and Healthcare Rationing
Universal Healthcare Coverage
Issues with Unequal Access
Forms of Rationing
Alternative Solutions to Providing Access
Nursing, and healthcare in general, often gets negativ Continue Reading...
Building Linkages Between Nursing Care and Improved Patient Outcomes: The Role of Health Information Technology
Health IT (HIT) is capable of transforming care quality and establishing connections between patient outcomes and nursing care. This arti Continue Reading...
Nurse Anesthetist's Practice In Many Delivery Models Of Care
Nurse anesthetists across the nation have administered anesthesia to people for a century and a half -- long before it became a doctor specialty. Conventional training occurred in military Continue Reading...
Chinese Medicine Impact on Patient Care
One may perceive traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), employed in Southeast Asian nations such as China, Japan, Korea etc., as a key CAM (complementary and alternative medicine) element. TCM in the field of the Continue Reading...
History
The campaign for quality improvement dates back to nineteenth-century obstetrician, Ignaz Semmelweis’s time; Semmelweiz campaigned for the significance of healthcare providers washing their hands prior to caring for patients. Furthermor Continue Reading...
Leadership Assessment SynthesisStudent NameNUR 4305: Nursing Leadership and Professional PracticeProfessor/DrDateLeadership Assessment SynthesisThis paper provides a comprehensive leadership assessment of a nursing professional serving in an administ Continue Reading...
This creates a nerve with the client that their private information is going to be unprotected and confidentiality is going to be broken . There is no safe way to keep all information private. However, all mental health professionals must take all n Continue Reading...
Refinement of a Nursing Concern into an Evidence-based Practice Proposal Using the Research Process
Overview
Research is mainly used to generate new knowledge or for the validation of existing knowledge based on a theory. Evidenced-based practice ( Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples
1. The Role of Communication in Enhancing Patient Safety:
This topic explores the critical importance of clear and effective communication among healthcare professionals and between healthcare providers a Continue Reading...