Imagine that the World Health Organization sends out a call for reports on the built environment and pandemics in the 21st Century. You are a scientist who has a lot to say about the topic. What is the main of your report, and what sources of data will you use to substantiate it?
Category: Healthcare
Identify the impact of urbanization in developing countries.Describe factors that determine that carrying capacity of the Earth and demonstrate the effects of overpopulation on fresh water and food supplies.
Assignment 13
1. Define public health’s role in world population growth.
2. Identify the impact of urbanization in developing countries.
3. Describe factors that determine that carrying capacity of the Earth and demonstrate the effects of overpopulation on fresh water and food supplies.
Directions for completing assignment
1. Discuss in no more than 500 words.
2. All typed work should be in Arial [font size 10] or Times New Roman [font size 12]. All work must be double-spaced.
3. APA referencing system (7th edition) is required. References should be less than seven years old and at least 5 peer-reviewed journal
What is the value of an epidemic curve?The investigators suspected that this was a vehicle-borne outbreak, with food as the vehicle. What is a vehicle? What is a vector?
CDC Outbreak
For this assignment, use the information in the case to answer the following questions. Click on each number for details about the assignment question.
Would you call this an epidemic? Would you call it an outbreak?
Describe the steps you would take if you were leading this outbreak investigation.
The investigators suspected that this was a vehicle-borne outbreak, with food as the vehicle. What is a vehicle? What is a vector?
What is the value of an epidemic curve?
Using the data in the line listing below, download and complete the attack ratio table (Attached).
Which food is the most likely vehicle of infection? Explain your reasoning.
Provide a critical analysis of three emerging techniques and technologies for people with hearing loss and describe how they may impact on your clinical practice. Use evidence published in the last 10 years to support your writing.
Provide a critical analysis of three emerging techniques and technologies for people with hearing loss and describe how they may impact on your clinical practice. Use evidence published in the last 10 years to support your writing.
What assumption, specifically related to the assigned model, is the message making, and how plausible?Is there anything about the health condition/situation that the model does not adequately address?
Public service announcement critique
A critique of the message and the model: (40%)
How clear is the message?Are the image(s) and language used, spacing of graphics, placement of object used appropriate? Why or why not?
What assumption, specifically related to the assigned model, is the message making, and how plausible?
How can knowledge of the assigned model be used to improve on the message?
What other behaviour change assumptions (unrelated to the assigned model) is the message making?
Is there anything about the health condition/situation that the model does not adequately address?
How does it relate to Personal Support Work?What is the article about? Most important points?
Personal Support Workers in the News
Find and read/watch/listen to a news item from no earlier than 2018.
Step 2: Compose a 1.5 to 2 page summary report detailing the following:
Who is the article about? Who wrote it?
Where/When was it written? Source.
What is the article about? Most important points?
Why was the article written? Your opinion.
How does it relate to Personal Support Work?
Identify and explain in detail the False Claims Act and it’s impact on Medicare and Medicaid programs.Explain compliance with regulatory requirements and reimbursement methodologies.
Career Connect Essay
Explain compliance with regulatory requirements and reimbursement methodologies.
Your manager would like you to identify the following items in your essay:
Identify and explain in detail the False Claims Act and it’s impact on Medicare and Medicaid programs.
Define fraud and abuse. Describe why it is important to follow CMS regulatory requirements to avoid fraud or abuse in billing and coding practices? Justify your answer.
Explain the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) reimbursement methodologies and determine when they are used. Explain the four reimbursement methodologies used in each of the settings of care below:
Inpatient Acute Care Hospital
Skilled Nursing Faciltiy
Outpatient Facility
Physician Office
list at least five (5) HIM-related topics that could be included in the HIE policies and procedures.
list at least five (5) HIM-related topics that could be included in the
HIE policies and procedures.
Textbook information:
Sayles, N.B. & Kavanaugh-Burke, L. (2021). Introduction to information systems for health
information technology, 4th edition. AHIMA Press. ISBN# 9781584267423
Describe the role and function of the health information organization (HIO) in the HIE efforts.Explain the requirements of Meaningful Use and its role in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System.
2021 American Health Information Management Association
Learning Objectives
Illustrate why the health information exchange (HIE) is a positive step for healthcare.
Describe the role and function of the health information organization (HIO) in the HIE efforts.
Explain the concept of interoperability and its importance in healthcare.
Compare and contrast the benefits and barriers of HIE.
Compare and contrast the models and methods of HIE.
Explain the requirements of Meaningful Use and its role in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System.
Identify two external forces impacting HIM (table 11.2) and provide two resources from the AHIMA Body of Knowledge that Mary Beth can consult to gain additional knowledge.
Examine the AHIMA professional competencies to maintain relevancy as an HIM professional
Develop a five-year career development plan
Review the Chapter 11 Case Study and AHIMA competencies and develop a career plan based on individual career needs.
A career plan template is provided below.
Deliverables
Create a five-year career plan for Mary Beth using the template provided. Include three strategic goals that Mary Beth should work on within her current facility to demonstrate relevancy in the HIM profession and for each of these strategic goals identify three operational goals similar to those in table 11.4.
Identify two internal forces impacting HIM (table 11.2) and provide two resources from the AHIMA Body of Knowledge that Mary Beth can consult to gain additional knowledge.
Identify two external forces impacting HIM (table 11.2) and provide two resources from the AHIMA Body of Knowledge that Mary Beth can consult to gain additional knowledge.
Create two personal goals for Mary Beth in regards to long-term career development.