For patients with billing questions, how would you advise them?
For patients with billing questions, how would you advise them? What are the resources you can give this patient related to healthcare costs and/or his insurance coverage? Describe the significant changes in hospital healthcare during the last 5-10 years. Are your values to act as an agent for the patient or for the hospital more […]
Define the function of marketing in a competitive healthcare environment
Define the function of marketing in a competitive healthcare environment. Explain the fundamentals of competition and business to business marketing. Describe marketing issues of customer behaviour, retention and satisfaction.
Describe the professional organizations available for membership based on your selected role.
Overview/Description: The final assignment will synthesize what you have discovered about the different advanced practice roles and scope of practice found in the master of nursing curriculum: NP, nurse educator, nurse informatics, and nurse administrator. You will review all roles and then examine the specialty for which you were admitted (NP Family Health), focusing on […]
Think about your baccalaureate degree education through ISU. Do you feel you are prepared to practice according to the expectations of a bachelor’s prepared nurse?
Part 1: Over the past several modules of study, we have discussed the practice of both nursing past and nursing future. Now that you have been provided with a plethora of information about nursing practice and education (both past and future), take a few minutes and THINK OUTSIDE OF THE BOX to create YOUR IDEAL […]
Evaluate and explain the role of human resources in healthcare organizations
Evaluate and explain the role of human resources in healthcare organizations Examine how human resources can enhance organizational performance in various types of healthcare organizations Explain how issues related to the regulation of human resources by federal, state and other regulatory bodies affects organizational performance in healthcare management
What are the potential benefits of the Affordable Care Act
In this assignment, you will analyze the Affordable Care Act (ACA), comparing and contrasting several different scenarios and analyzing how the ACA influences financial decision making and ethical considerations for healthcare insurance coverage. President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law on March 23, 2010 (White House, 2013). Since its inception, the debate has […]
Describe one example of how your facility promotes one of the ANA Standards of Nursing Administration Practice in promoting quality patient care
Scope and Standards of Practice Discuss the following: Does your facility provide ANA Scope and Standards for practice to all nurses? (general practice as well as specialty practice) If you do not know, you may need to interview a nurse who is in a leadership position at your facility. Describe one example of how your […]
Identify and discuss how you will prepare the nursing facility’s staff to go through the strategic planning process.
Assume that you have been hired as a consultant for a skilled nursing facility to help with its strategic planning process. The organization has never made a strategic plan, and many of the employees are resistant to take part in the process. They have hired you to help walk them through the process and guide […]
Discuss new advances in healthcare and its impact on those covered under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA).
Discuss new advances in healthcare and its impact on those covered under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). Research and list at least 2-3 new processes and explain how each impacts healthcare outcome.
What is the scope of practice of nurse practitioners, nurse educators and nurse leaders, and in what kind of settings do these nursing professionals perform their functions?
Imogene King dedicated her life to the profession of nursing, and aimed to create “a conceptual frame of reference for nursing”. In the end, her Theory of Goal Attainment was conceived and she helped to identify several complex interactions that exist in the nurse-client relationship. Similarly, the Essentials of Master’s Education in Nursing reflect the […]
When people are faced with terminal illnesses and death, they usually need support and guidance to identify how they want to live the end of their life. …
When people are faced with terminal illnesses and death, they usually need support and guidance to identify how they want to live the end of their life. The RN can play a vital role in this process. Ellen Goodman started what is called “The Conversation project” in 2012 to champion this need. Initial Discussion Post: […]
Describe how the long-term need for nurses is determined and the shift-by-shift variation in need accommodated.
Please see questions below and provide brief answers in numerical order please. Thanks. The link for Exhibit 7.9 is attached. Chapter 7 1.Research the role of Nurse Practitioner on a credible website. Explain the qualifications and experience necessary to fill this role. Cite your source. 2.Describe how the long-term need for nurses is determined and […]