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Describe cost control methods in health care reimbursement models

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ABOUT THE METHODS OF COST CONTROLS IN HEALTH CARE REIMBURSEMENT MODELS

JULY 29, 2015 NO COMMENTS
Search the Internet for two articles about the methods of cost controls in health care reimbursement models and how the methods have affected the availability of services. Using the articles as resources, write at least two pages, addressing the following in each article:

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1.Describe the methods reviewed. 2.How have the methods affected the availability of services?
Include accurate references or URLs for the articles.
Scoring guide: Describe cost control methods in health care reimbursement models. 45% Analyze how cost control methods in health care reimbursement models affect the availability of services. 45% Write clearly with sound structure. Writing should be generally free of spelling, grammatical, and syntax errors, and should adhere to APA (6th edition) style and formatting guidelines for references and citations. 10%

ASSESS THE IMPORTANCE OF THE RIES AND TROUT’S PRODUCT LADDER AS A TARGET MARKETING DEVICE WITHIN THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY.

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ASSESS THE IMPORTANCE OF THE RIES AND TROUT’S PRODUCT LADDER AS A TARGET MARKETING DEVICE WITHIN THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY.

  • Evaluate the value and utility afforded by Philip Kotler’s Segment-by-Segment Invasion Plan as a tool for mapping current and future market segment pursuits. Provide support for your rationale.
  • Assess the importance of a Perceptual Map for current and potential product offerings in the marketplace. Suggest one (1) way in which this instrument can be used by marketers to affect better product positioning outcomes within the health care industry.

Assess the importance of the Ries and Trout’s Product Ladder as a target marketing device within the health care industry. Provide a rationale for your response.

  • Assess the level of necessity for health care marketers to possess an effective understand of human motivation in order to better understand their customers. Provide at least two (2) specific examples of the use of human motivation within a health care organization

CHALLENGES OF EMPLOYEE OF RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS

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CHALLENGES OF EMPLOYEE OF RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS

Healthcare Administration

Senior Project Summary
 
Selected Topic: As an administrator, address the challenges of employee recruitment and retention of health care professionals. Additional subtopics may include trends in the nursing workforce, shortage of primary care physicians, staff turnover, retention, and staffing patterns.
 
Write a Senior Project Summary paper on the selected topic from Week One. In your paper include the following:

  1. Title Page
    1. Anticipated title (this may change for the completed project)
    2. Your name
    3. Course name and number
    4. Instructor’s name
    5. Date submitted
  2. Introduction: Provide a description of your selected topic (i.e., health care trend) and a thesis statement. Identify the organization that you have chosen to address, including why the issue of your selected topic is important to the health care administrators in your organization, and to the health care industry in general. This should be about one-third of a page.
  3. Scope of the Senior Project: This section should summarize the content topics and sub-topics related to the health care trend that will be addressed in the Senior Project.
  4. Discussion: This section should be a constructive and analytical overview of what was found in the scholarly and professional literature. Make sure to discuss the pros/cons or strengths/weaknesses of the stakeholder group impacted (e.g., patient, provider, third-party payer, administrator, legislator, etc.) as applicable. In developing this section, it is important to demonstrate your understanding of the topic and the interventions and influences. This should be about one page.
  5. Conclusion:  Provide a summary of the main effects of the contemporary health care trend on costs, quality, and access to services as it impacts various stakeholder groups.
  6. Reference Page

The Senior Project Summary should be two- to- three pages (excluding title and reference pages) in APA format as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. Carefully review the Grading Rubric for the criteria that will be used to evaluate your assignment.

Analyze the role technology will play in the health care industry in the coming decade

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ANALYZE THE ROLE TECHNOLOGY WILL PLAY IN THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY IN THE COMING DECADE.

Health Care Industry Paper

The health care industry has evolved over the last decade.  The health care market has been impacted by changes in technology as well as the financial and economic evolution of the industry.  Imagine you have been given the opportunity to participate in a health care seminar as a guest speaker.  You have been asked to discuss the evolution of the health care industry from a technology, finance, and economic perspective.
Write a 1050- to 1400-word paper discussing the past, present, and future of the health care industry in relation to technology, finance, and economics.  Your paper should address each of the following:
Past

  • Analyze how the health care industry has changed in the last 10 years.
  • Analyze how the use of technology has changed within the health care industry in the last 10 years.
  • Analyze how finance and economics has impacted the healthcare industry in the last 10 years.
  • Analyze financial and economic tools and methods used to address issues in the health care industry in the last 10 years.
  • Analyze how payment sources and mechanisms used in the health care industry have changed in the last 10 years.

Present

  • Analyze the role technology plays in health care organizations today.
  • Analyze the current state of the health care industry.
  • Analyze financial and economic tools and methods being used in the health care industry today.
  • Analyze current payment sources and mechanisms used in the health care industry today.

Future

  • Analyze the role technology will play in the health care industry in the coming decade.
  • Analyze the financial and economic issues the health care industry will encounter the next 10 years.
  • Analyze if the financial and economic tools and methods currently being used in the health care industry will be effective in the coming decade.
  • Analyze if the payment sources and mechanism currently being used in the health care industry will be effective in the next 10 years.
  • Analyze what you think will be the biggest changes in the health care industry in the next 10 years.

Include at least three references.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.