Compare and contrast alternative health care delivery in terms of efficiency. Determine ways in which Lean and Six Sigma can be applied in an established market for health insurance to determine an efficient delivery arrangement, especially when individuals carry less than adequate medical insurance coverage. Provide a rationale for your response.
R Programming Overview In this learning activity you will explore the use of R programming in health care. R is an open-source free software used for statistical computing and graphics. Instructions Write a 1–2 page in which you: Examine the benefits of using R programming in health care. Support with examples. Critique two data visualization … Read more
As Healthy Dynamics (HD) moves forward in the development of their strategic plan, it is important to understand where the company is strong, where it is weak, the major opportunities the company can explore, and possible threats. HD currently offers customized wellness programs to their clients, which include all or some of the following … Read more
HCO’s Board Identify the various committees of a HCO (Health Care Organization) board and evaluate the function of each committee. Please first read “Physicians on Hospital Boards: Time for New Approaches” (2011, February) and then discuss the Joint Commission requirement: “Joint Commission requires that medical staff members to be eligible for full membership” on … Read more
Research several hospitals of your choice and identify how many Board members are on the Board and their length of appointment. As Boards are prohibited from managing, discuss the major duty of a Board. By what mechanism does a board understand the status of the hospital financially and operationally? What did the Saberness-Oxley Act … Read more
Identify a current problem in physics by searching for news articles and current events. One reputable source of news in physics is Phys.org. Choose one article, and in two pages, describe how the scientific method is being used to solve the problem mentioned in the article. Identify the initial observations that identified the problem, the … Read more
Module 02 Content Conduct your own physical experiment using the scientific method. Research the scientific method and give a 1-2 page written description of each step. You will then document your process with photos and/or video. Results will also be shared by uploading such media (or the links) of your process to the discussion board … Read more
Competencies In this project, you will demonstrate your mastery of the following competencies: Apply principles and best practices in program planning Apply leadership concepts and principles that facilitate the program planning process Determine an appropriate program evaluation methodology Scenario You work at a healthcare organization where a health or healthcare issue has been identified. … Read more
Why do we care that health care spending is growing faster than growth in the overall economy as measured by GDP? What are the unique characteristics of health care sector that creates inefficiencies in the market. In general, what two metrics would you use to evaluate trade-offs of spending more on health care vs. … Read more
Imagine this scenario: As you continue creating your training manual, your supervisor has asked you to compare EMR and EHR and create a report that identifies factors that can impact the implementation and maintenance of a health care network. For the fourth section of your training manual, complete the EMR vs. EHR Comparison Worksheet.