Paula H. Song‚ PhD‚ assistant professor‚ health services management and policy. College of Public Health‚ Ohio State University‚ Columbus; Shoou-Yih D. Lee‚ PhD‚ associate professor‚ health management and policy. University of Michigan‚ Ann Arbor; Jeffrey A. Alexander‚ PhD‚ professor emeritus‚ health management and policy. University of Michigan; and Eric E. Seiher‚ PhD‚ assistant professor‚ health services management and policy‚ Ohio State University E X E C U T I V E S U M M A R Y Not-for-profit
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Between the years 1750 and 2000‚ healthcare in the United States evolved from a simple system of home remedies and itinerant doctors with little training to a complex‚ scientific‚ technological‚ and bureaucratic system often called the "medical industrial complex." The complex is built on medical science and technology and the authority of medical professionals. The evolution of this complex includes the acceptance of the "germ theory" as the cause of disease‚ professionalization of doctors
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medication administration. Common Factors Medication error defined is any preventable event which may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or harm to a patient (Treas & Willkinson‚ 2014). Medication mistakes are the most common type of healthcare error. Clinical factors which can contribute to medication error can include inadequate nursing education about patient safety and quality‚ excessive workloads‚ staffing inadequacies‚ fatigue‚ illegible provider handwriting‚ flawed dispensing systems
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There are several different types of health care facilities accredited by the Joint Commission such as‚ Ambulatory Health Care‚ Behavioral Health Care‚ Critical Access Hospitals‚ Home Care‚ Hospital‚ Laboratory Services‚ Nursing Care Center‚ and International Accreditation. I also found out that the behavioral health care accreditation since 1969 when it began accrediting organizations. The Joint Commission behavioral accreditation provides a management framework to help manage the risk and enhance
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China’s Foreign Policy towards International Actors A Term Paper Presented to the at School of Economics and Management‚ Southeast University in Partial Fulfillment of the course “International Marketing” Supervised By: Professor/ Dr Qiu Bin Assistant Dean (International) School of Economics and Management Submitted By: Mohammad Ali ID 220113800 Major: International Business Date of Submission: 30th November 2012 Analysis of China’s Foreign Policy towards International Actors
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program. o The role technology will play in health care organizations in the coming decade. o The financial and economic issues that will affect the health care industry in the next 10 years. With about 10 years of experience‚ as a secretary‚ in healthcare industry‚ I’ve noticed a multitude of changes within the medical field. On many levels‚ the medical system has changed‚ from paper charts to computerized patient files‚ the way prescriptions are handled and distributed‚ to file and/or medical documentation;
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HEALTHCARE FRAUD Abuse AND Prevention Health care fraud is a crime. Fraud is committed when a provider or patient intentionally submits false or misleading information to a health plan for use in determining the amount of health care benefits payable. As a Group Health member‚ there are steps you can take to prevent health care fraud and to report suspected fraud and abuse. There are a lot of things people can do to prevent Healthcare fraud some things that can be done Start by knowing your benefits
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A White Paper on Strategic BPO in the US Healthcare Industry The Current Healthcare Environment The healthcare environment today faces challenges that it has never seen before. The industry is under attack from every possible direction from cost containment‚ HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act) compliance‚ lack of stability‚ to an uncertain future. After trying various managed care techniques and concepts the
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1 Tourist Attraction 5 International Tourism Policy and Planning 15 The Tourism Industry of Brunei 15 The advantage & disadvantage 17 of tourism policy and planning in Brunei The trend and future tourism industry in Brunei 18 Tourism Information 22 Reference Preface This report has been prepared to present for supporting the knowledge about International Tourism Policy and Planning (ASEAN) of Brunei Darussalam
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competitive rates and services they provide for their clients. In higher ambition of wanting to achieve more of what they have already attained‚ it has led to them contracting with Verde Greene Hospital in order to include them in their network of healthcare providers. The consumers of the health care services in their ability to attain higher satisfaction of service that they acquire from both the insurance company and the health care providers‚ have led to their
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