Which of the following is the primary goal of a not-for-profit healthcare organization?

Question 1 (1 point) Culver County Hospital has the lowest cost of any hospital in its region. However, it has continually reported very large operating losses and has depended upon tax support from the county. Assuming that positive operating margins are an objective of Culver County Hospital, the hospital could be described as: Question 1 […]

Should expensive treatments be provided to everyone who would benefit from them?

Given that we have limited resources, what is the best use of our healthcare dollars? Should expensive treatments be provided to everyone who would benefit from them? If so, who should bear the costs—for instance, should it be third-party insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, or the individuals themselves paying out-of-pocket? There are other important facets to this […]

Explain how new managed care contracts impact reimbursement for the healthcare organization

Reimbursement and the Revenue Cycle A. Describe what reimbursement means to this specific healthcare organization. What would happen if services were provided to patients but no payments were received for these services? What specific data would you review in the reimbursement area to know whether changes were necessary? B. Illustrate the revenue cycle using a […]

Describe harm reduction as a strategy community nursing practice

Describe harm reduction as a strategy community nursing practice./ Pot and Driving Campaign Describe the harm reduction philosophy underpinning your chosen program and discuss the applicability of harm reduction practice to the community health nursing standards. (5 marks) Describe the basis and rationale for harm reduction as a strategy for the clients served by your […]

Discuss how the point of care (POC)technology impacts the workflow for nursing either positive negative or both and how the technology impacts the overall quality of care the patient receives

Comment: The I-STAT system Provide an in-depth description of the point of care (POC)technology including its use vendor manufacture description cost Discuss and describe the type and amount of training that the bedside nurse received prior to using the product and any ongoing education about the product and its use Discuss how the technology feeds […]