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Identify the actions the organization is taking, or identify three action-item issues to be addressed by health care organizations in general. The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs) address patient safety issues within health care organizations. First, review the current NSPGs at http://www.jointcommission.org/standards_information/npsgs.aspx. Next, determine three patient safety issues that are being addressed by […]

In what ways will the healthcare industry need to change its managerial practice to remain productive?. In what ways will the healthcare industry need to change its managerial practice to remain productive? In what ways will the healthcare industry need to change its managerial practice to remain productive?. In what ways will the healthcare industry […]

Given that we have limited resources, what is the best use of our healthcare dollars? Should expensive treatments be provided to everyone who would benefit from them? Given that we have limited resources, what is the best use of our healthcare dollars? Should expensive treatments be provided to everyone who would benefit from them? If […]

What do you think would be a good solution to the social problem?What is the research method (i.e.: survey, participant observation, experiment, secondary sources) used by the researchers? First, from the Argosy University online library, select one of the following articles to read: Fantasia, Rick. (1995). From class consciousness to culture, action, and social organization. […]

Patty was admitted to an aged care service. She was 65yrs old and Australian born. Patty had recently had a stroke and also had significant end-stage cardiac disease. She was the mother of seven children, with four different fathers. She had been living in the community with a daughter prior to her stroke in a […]

What factors tend to influence the high prevalence rates in autism diagnoses amongst children today? Autism Spectrum Disorder is characterized as a disorder in which children display deficits in: a) social interaction, b) verbal and nonverbal communication, and c) repetitive behaviors or interests (National Institute of Mental Health, 2007). For this Assignment, visit the websitewww.autismspeaks.org […]

Describe three middle-range theories that you have not previously discussed this week.Review Chapters 27-37 in your text. Also review the Week 5 Rubric and Compressing Files in Materials below. In a Microsoft Word document, address the following in at least 1750 words: Describe three middle-range theories that you have not previously discussed this week. Give […]

Explain how an individual might be directed to the appropriate level of health services: Explore and define telemedicine and telehealth and the associated concerns and benefits. Identify and discuss the underpinnings of defensive medicine and their influence on healthcare delivery. Describe and interpret the legislation and the requirement of guaranteed care under the EMTALA as […]

Evaluate the risk and benefits of using psychoactive drugs in children correctly diagnosed with a disorder versus those incorrectly diagnosed with a disorder. Risks, Benefits, and Diagnosis Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read the required chapters from the text and review the required articles for this week. The risk-benefit calculation for any drug […]

As a corporate compliance officer what modification would you advice to increase the odds that the marketing program will pass the OIG scrutiny? Did the Advisory Opinion help inform your advice? Compliance in home health company 1. Do you agree that the result in 06-01 is different from 07-16 because of influence/personal contact? 2. Do […]