Hospitals, Stakeholders , Unit 1 Assignment 1 help
Identify the 3 reasons hospitals merged or were consolidated. Discuss the impact these actions had on cost for the organizations. (One paragraph is an appropriate length.) What is meant by the phrase “Healthcare Stakeholders”? Identify 3 major stakeholders and describe their role in the healthcare system. (One paragraph is an appropriate length.) Differentiate the usefulness […]
Discussion Question: How do hospitals ensure they are meeting the needs of vulnerable populations within the communities that they serve? What factors should be considered to ensure that nurses worki
Discussion Question: How do hospitals ensure they are meeting the needs of vulnerable populations within the communities that they serve? What factors should be considered to ensure that nurses working in acute care settings meet the six Institute of Medicine’s (IOM) Aims for Improving Healthcare Quality? Expert Solution Preview Introduction: Hospitals have a responsibility to […]
A member of the hospital’s medical staff has been accused of improperly billing Medicare for treatments done in his office that were not medically necessary. A subpoena for copies of patient records w
A member of the hospital’s medical staff has been accused of improperly billing Medicare for treatments done in his office that were not medically necessary. A subpoena for copies of patient records was received but the subpoena does not include a patient authorization for release of the records. In addition, the subpoena requests all “peer […]
Evaluate at least 2 managerial challenges related to clinical indices, databases, and registries from the perspective of a hospital’s health information management function. Recommend at least 2 best
Evaluate at least 2 managerial challenges related to clinical indices, databases, and registries from the perspective of a hospital’s health information management function. Recommend at least 2 best practices or policies related to the management of secondary data sources With respect to data warehousing, appraise at least 2 approaches in data warehouse design that supports […]
Comparative Performance Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read chapters 3 and 4 from the course text. For this discussion, you are tasked with comparing two hospitals, one that is considered
Comparative Performance Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read chapters 3 and 4 from the course text. For this discussion, you are tasked with comparing two hospitals, one that is considered a safety-net hospital (public hospitals who care for a large segment of the population who are uninsured or underinsured) and one hospital from […]
The new director of health information management has been appointed for the Apex Health System. Apex Health System was recently formed when three hospitals began operations under one corporation. Two
The new director of health information management has been appointed for the Apex Health System. Apex Health System was recently formed when three hospitals began operations under one corporation. Two of the facilities are located inCapital City and the third hospital is located 50 miles away. The two hospitals in Capital City use the same medical […]
You are a health information manager in a financially troubled acute care hospital responsible for coding functions. The hospital’s administration has retained an independent consultant who has promis
You are a health information manager in a financially troubled acute care hospital responsible for coding functions. The hospital’s administration has retained an independent consultant who has promised to increase the hospital’s financial reimbursement under Medicare. The consultant recommends that your staff be more aggressive in applying diagnostic codes in order to elevate reimbursement. Furthermore, […]
