Category: Healthcare

What elements of consistency should be considered? What are the three common types of forecasts in a Healthcare Organization?What is the difference between forecasting and projecting?

What elements of consistency should be considered? What are the three common types of forecasts in a Healthcare Organization?What is the difference between forecasting and projecting?What is meant by common sizing?

Define the financial ratios utilized to determine the financial status of Dr. Smith and Brown’s physician practice.

Calculate the financial ratios for Dr. Smith and Brown’s physician practice to analyze the financial viability of the organization.

Identify the type of ratio for each of the following:
Current ratio
Quick ratio
Debt Service Coverage ratio (DSCR)
Operating Margin
Return on Total Assets (ROTA)
Part 2: Type of Ratios

Define the type of ratios used in determining the financial viability of an organization.
Liquidity
Solvency
Profitability
Part 3: Operating Ratios

Define the financial ratios utilized to determine the financial status of Dr. Smith and Brown’s physician practice.

Compare the results in Part 1 with the median to determine the value associated with the financial ratio.

Analyze the results calculated in Part 1 and explain what the calculated result tells you about the financial health of Dr. Smith and Dr. Brown’s physician practice

Calculate each of the operational ratios for Dr. Smith and Dr. Brown’s physician practice.

Define the time value of money.

Provide a real-world example for the time value of money.

Explain why time is an important factor when considering a capital expenditure.

Explain your rationale on whether you would recommend the purchase of the capital expenditures identified.

Include any positive or negative aspects of regulatory or government mandates that were considered in making the decision to purchase the capital expenditures.

Discuss your motivation to pursue the profession of nursing and why you have chosen the Clinical Nurse Leader option for your nursing education.

Clinical leadership

Discuss your motivation to pursue the profession of nursing and why you have chosen the Clinical Nurse Leader option for your nursing education.

Identify at least one important role of the Clinical Nurse Leader that you find interesting or compelling and provide examples of how you see yourself practicing as a Clinical Nurse Leader.

Describe the population of interest or the area of health care in which you would like to work after graduation.

Briefly summarize what you hope to be doing professionally five years from now

Based on your review, do the goals and strategies of this Action Plan hold promise to reduce racial and ethnic health disparities? Why or why not?

ACTION PLAN

Review exhibit 2 (p. 1824) of “Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities:
The Action Plan from the Department of Health and Human Services.” and CITE

Based on your review, do the goals and strategies of this Action Plan hold promise to reduce racial and ethnic health disparities?
Why or why not?

 

How would you determine team composition in a multinational team?What are the characteristics you will look for in a leader of this team?

Respond to the following questions:

How would you determine team composition in a multinational team?

How will you address the diversity of cultures within the team?

Because the team will operate in a virtual existence, what structure and support will this team need to foster productivity?

How will you measure the success of the team?

What are the characteristics you will look for in a leader of this team?

What was the makeup of the staff? i.e. PT’s, PTA’s, no PTA’s. Discuss the general patient population in terms of general diagnosis, goals and expected outcomes.

Volunteer experience

Explain what type of setting you volunteered in.
What was the makeup of the staff? i.e. PT’s, PTA’s, no PTA’s
Discuss the general patient population in terms of general diagnosis, goals and expected outcomes.
Discuss how the department utilized their staff correctly or incorrectly.
Discuss how you observed the department reacting to any current trends in healthcare.
Discuss a specific example where a staff person used communication skills appropriately or inappropriately.

Discuss a specific patient or situation that left an impact on you and confirmed your decision to be a PTA.

What are your thoughts?Since there are so many different EHR systems in use, is this an achievable outcome, if so, how?

Week 4 Discussion

What are your thoughts?

Public health data is important for the good of your community, state, and the nation. Being able to track trends in healthcare is important for many reasons. Think about our pandemic and the spread of Covid and all the tracking of data that is associated with this disease. We must have methods to track this data and to protect the individual’s personal health information (PHI). Here is an article that describes “data cleaning”. Data from EHRs must be accurate and free from PHI. Since there are so many different EHR systems in use, is this an achievable outcome, if so, how?

Discuss at least three requirements and issues need to be considered when doing a conversion to an EHR.

This assignment is a 2–3 page paper that focuses on security issues. In the paper, you will discuss the following:

Compare and contrast at least three security issues between maintenance of paper medical records and EHR.
Discuss at least three requirements and issues need to be considered when doing a conversion to an EHR.
Illustrate and examine the application of:
(a) intrusion detection systems and related technology (i.e., firewalls, client/server model) and

Discover threats to data integrity and validity.