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HCS/212 Week 1 Health Care Terms Worksheet Version 3
$10.00Week 1 Health Care Terms Worksheet
Understanding health care terms is a prerequisite for both academic and professional success. This assignment is intended to ensure you understand some of the basic terms used in this course.
Complete the worksheet according to the following guidelines:
- In the space provided, write each term’s definition. You must define the term in your own words.
- In the space provided after each term’s definition, use the term in a sentence as it applies to the health care industry. You may wish to consider the following:
- How has it influenced heath care?
- What role has the term played as health care developed over the years?
Save the completed worksheet as a Microsoft® Word document with your name in the file name.
Submit the file to your facilitator.
Submitted by: [Type your name here.]
Term Definition Use the term in a sentence as it applies to the health care industry. HIPAA Clinical Public Health Accreditation Ambulatory Care
Inpatient Outpatient Information Systems
Health Care Reform
Mental Health
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Rehabilitation Centers as An Integral Part of Patient Care
$17.50HCS 212 Week 3 Individual Assignment Healthcare Support Services Summary Paper (Option B)
Resource: Healthcare Support Services Summary Paper Grading Criteria
Select one topic based on the matching exercise you completed for this week’s nongraded activity:Hospice care
World Health Organization (WHO)
Public health
Rehabilitation center
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
Medicare
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Center for Disease Control (CDC)
Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)Review the following assignment options.
Select and complete one of the options.Option A: New to Health Care
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you include the following:
A thorough description of the organization you chose
The demographics of those they serve
The types of services the organization offers
The reason you chose this agencyCite at least one reference other than the course text books.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.Option B: Health Care Experience
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you include the following:
A thorough description of the organization you chose
The demographics of those they serve
How have you professionally and personally interacted with this organization?Note. If you have not interacted with this organization, discuss if you believe the organization could benefit your current workplace or the clients you serve.
Cite at least one reference other than the course textbooks.
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Changes that have affected the U.S. health care system since World War II
$17.50HCS 212 Medical Technology
HCS 212 Week 1 DQ 1
Identify two major changes that have affected the U.S. health care system since World War II. Why are they important? Where would you find resources to explain the changes and to keep you up to date with current changes?4 Pages
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Perspective on Health Care Paper
$12.50HCS 212: Perspective on Health Care Paper
Resource: Perspective on Health Care Paper Grading Criteria
Review the following assignment options.
Select and complete one of the options.
Option A: New to Health Care
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you answer the following questions:
What interested you about the history of health care?
What areas of health care are you interested in pursuing? Why?
Which positive and negative health outcomes linked to demographic indicators intrigued you the most?
What resources are there for finding more information on the history of health care in theUnited States?
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HCS/212 Week 3: Health Care Terms Worksheet Version 3
$5.00University of Phoenix Material Week 3 Health Care Terms Worksheet
Understanding health care terms is a prerequisite for both academic and professional success. This assignment is intended to ensure you understand some of the basic terms used in this course.
Complete the worksheet according to the following guidelines:
- In the space provided, write each term’s definition. You must define the term in your own words.
- In the space provided after each term’s definition, use the term in a sentence as it applies to the health care industry. You may wish to consider the following:
- How has it influenced heath care?
- What role has the term played as health care developed over the years?
Save the completed worksheet as a Microsoft® Word document with your name in the file name.
Submit the file to your facilitator.
Submitted by: [Type your name here.]
Term Definition Use the term in a sentence as it applies to the health care industry. Licensure Direct Care Administrative Personnel Medical Lab Technologist Medical Manufacturing Transcriptionist Clerk Insurance Provider Social Work Laboratories Health Educator Medical Records -
Describe the purpose of quality management in health care organizations
$20.00Quality Management Assessment Summary
Use the same organization type you selected for the Risk Management Assessment Summary in Week Two. Your role as a consultant continues as you relate risk management policies and practices to quality management. You must summarize a plan for the organization’s leadership that will serve as the foundation for developing a quality management program description for the organization.
Resource: Quality Management Assessment Summary Grading Criteria
Research key concepts of quality management in health care, factors that influence quality outcomes, and the relationship between risk management and quality management.
Write a 1,400- to 1,750-word executive summary in which you complete the following:
- · Describe the purpose of quality management in health care organizations in general and in your chosen organization type in particular.
- · Explain three to five key concepts of quality management. Comment briefly on why there are so many other names and terms used to describe quality management—continuous quality improvement, total quality management, performance management, and performance improvement—and if these distinctions are important. Explain the terminology your chosen organization type uses and why your organization uses them.
- · Outline at least three of the organization type’s typical long-term goals and at least three typical short-term goals.
- · Identify at least five factors—internal and external—that influence quality outcomes in your chosen organization type and describe how these factors might negatively affect quality outcomes in your organization.
- · Identify three to five fundamental quality-management policies that should be implemented, how these relate to risk management, and how they will influence health outcomes.
- · Explain the relationship between risk management and quality management in your chosen organization type and how these two disciplines relate to performance management.
Include at least four sources, two from the University Library and two from either the course textbooks or this week’s Electronic Reserve Readings. Prepare a list of all resources and websites used in your research.
Format the executive summary and reference list consistent with APA guidelines.
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How are the hospital’s revenues and expenses grouped for planning and control
$5.00Week 3 Team A assignment
How are the hospital’s revenues and expenses grouped for planning and control?
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HC491 Week 3
$7.50Chapter 5
1. Describe how we measure the clinical performance of an HCO as a whole? For example, can you aggregate good performance in cardiology and poor performance in obstetrics, and say “overall, performance is average”?Chapter 6
- Describe how an institution can ensure that its medical staff plan is realistic? List the specific steps you think would be important, and which would make a reassuring checklist when presented to physicians and to the governing board.
- Medical staff leadership: Why should medical staff leadership be appointed by and accountable to the governing board, as opposed to being selected entirely by the medical staff or by the executive?
- What is the goal of communication with physicians? How is that goal attained in large organizations?
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Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Networking Virtual Organization
$17.50Resource: Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Networking Virtual Organization
Prepare a 1,100-2,450 word paper.
- Identify what services, if any, are available through the current Web portal (e-commerce or e-business).
- Identify the services that other hospital websites make available.
- Explain how the web portal might be expanded to provide outside vendor services such as, Just In Time pharmaceutical replenishment, inventory updates, and financial services. Investigate how the use of social networking sites might expand or benefit hospital reputation and community base.
4 Pages
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