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Describe two types of mental health providers and the role that they play in the mental health sector

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DISCUSS THE IMPORTANCE OF AMBULATORY CARE SERVICES AS A PART OF THE U.S. HEALTH CARE SYSTEM TODAY.

 

  • Identify the event in the history of medicine and health care delivery that you see as the most significant. Explain why you feel it is significant and what impact is has on health care today

 

  • Identify and explain two commonly attributed reasons for the unremitting rises we are experiencing with regards to health care costs.
  • Differentiate between the two methods for physician reimbursement: capitation and fee for service
  • Choose on health care profession that you learned about this quarter and briefly describe the profession. (Cancer Registrars)
  • Explain the intent of the Flexner Report. Identify the reports result on medical education.

 

  • Discuss the importance of ambulatory care services as a part of the U.S. health care system today.
  • Explain the role of the Board of Trustees and CEO/President in the hospital organization.
  • What is a long-term care and how is it different from other types of health services?Describe one type of long-term care facility. (Nursing Home)
  • Describe two types of mental health providers and the role that they play in the mental health sector.
  • Discuss three benefits of Electronic Health Record and how this has transformed health information technology.

Examine the influence of technology and reform in the health care industry

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EXAMINE THE INFLUENCE OF TECHNOLOGY AND REFORM IN THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY.

Your local newspaper has asked you to write a 700- to 1,050-word, two-part article regarding patient health data and technology. Do not use references. Write this assignment as an article for a newspaper and include a headline as well.
 
Part 1
 
Identify components of a patient’s health care record.
Part 2
 
Examine the influence of technology and reform in the health care industry.
 
Consider the following questions as you write your article:

  • What has changed over the last 20 years? Have the changes been positive or negative?
  • How has the patient been affected by the changes?

Use terms from your Weekly Vocabulary Exercises and readings. Emphasize the terms by bolding them in your final document.
 
Submit as an attachment. Be sure your document file includes your name such as josephweekxdayx.docx
 
Grading matrix: Content Development – 70/70 points – Readability and Style: 15/15 points – Mechanics: 15/15 points

Analyze two metrics and indicate how each could be used as an indicator of HR efficiency, productivity, and/or value added.

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HOW YOU VIEW YOUR CURRENT OR FUTURE RESPONSIBILITIES FOR PROMOTING STRATEGIC HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT WITHIN HEALTH CARE.

Human Resources Management Discussion 300-350 words Strategic human resources management aligns human resource practices with the strategic objectives of an organization. Successful health care managers need to understand how human resource functions can be utilized to fulfill their organization’s mission and goals, such as the promotion of high-quality care, a customer-service orientation, and financial viability.

  • Share key insights you have gained about the impression (positive, negative, or mixed) that you and others have of human resources management. Also, explain what factors might be contributing to this perception.
  • Describe how you view your current or future responsibilities for promoting strategic human resources management within health care.
  • Analyze two metrics and indicate how each could be used as an indicator of HR efficiency, productivity, and/or value added.

Describe the overall planning process and the key components of the financial plan

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EVALUATE THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE FINANCIAL POSITION OF HEALTH CARE INSTITUTIONS.

: Using Financial Ratios to Assess Organizational Performance
Using the financial statements from your selected health care organization in Assignment 1, develop a financial plan for the next three (3) years.
Write a four to five (4-5) page paper in which you:

  1. Suggest the financial ratio that most financial analysts would use to evaluate the financial condition of the company. Provide support for your rationale.
  2. Speculate on the organization’s ability to meet its financial obligations as they come due. Provide support for your rationale.
  3. Based on your ratio analysis, determine whether the profitability trends are favorable or unfavorable and explain your rationale.
  4. Using financial ratio analysis, predict whether or not the company will be viable in five (5) years based on its performance over the past three (3) years. Provide support for your prediction.
  5. Use at least two (2) quality academic resources. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

  • Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
  • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

  • Evaluate the financial statements and the financial position of health care institutions.
  • Describe the overall planning process and the key components of the financial plan.
  • Use technology and information resources to research issues in health financial management.
  • Write clearly and concisely about health financial management using proper writing mechanics.