Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare

  In most other countries in the world, government plays a central role in covering health care needs; however, in the United States, the private sector (in the form of employer-sponsored health insurance) serves as the dominant form of medical coverage. For this assignment, discuss the following: Describe and discuss some of the ethical concerns … Read more

Identifying a local healthcare issue

Help with report about a health care economic issue that you have identified. Address the reasons why you selected the issue you did; identify how this issue impacts the work of you, your colleagues, and your organization; and describe the gap that you see contributing to this issue

Med term 2

  The use of health information technology (HIT) has increased dramatically over the past decade, resulting in the federal government enacting several pieces of legislation such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act of 2009. Continuing to build on … Read more

Alternative Funding in Healthcare Student Response

IN 1 PARAGRAPH PLEASE BUILD ON STUDENT RESPONSE. PLEASE INCLUDE REFERENCE Hello Professor and classmates, A comparison with healthcare quality for public and private financing models both trying to give coverage for healthcare services. Public and private both have specifics of coverage that may vary between public and private systems; However, the overall goal is to … Read more

Health Policy

In collaboration with healthcare providers, payers, policymakers, and consumer groups, we are working to help ensure that everyone in America receives the right care at the right price and improve overall health outcomes nationwide. This requires a commitment to equity to ensure everyone has a fair and just opportunity to be as healthy as possible.

Financing Health Services 2

 “The complexity of financing in health care is one of the primary characteristics of medical care delivery in the United States” (Shi & Singh, 2012, p. 129). There are numerous reimbursement methods (e.g., capitation, fee-for-service, package pricing, etc.) that are used by health care organizations and providers to get paid for the health care services … Read more

Financing Health Services

  Public and private health insurance plays a very significant role in the delivery and funding or reimbursement of health care services, making it very important that all health care professionals understand, at a minimum, the basics of health insurance. For this assignment, you are required to discuss the following: Provide a definition of both … Read more

Health Care Delivery

 No other country in the world has a health care system like that of the United States. For this Discussion Board assignment, complete the following: Choose a developed country and discuss how its model of health care (e.g., national health insurance, national health system, or socialized health insurance) differs from that of the United States. … Read more

Healthcare Outreach discussion

Discuss one of the public healthcare agencies or organizations in your community and their community outreach efforts. Consider questions such as: How do they reach people? Whom do they partner with? Who funds them? What programs do they provide and whom do they serve? Support your response with at least 1 reference.

Marketing

  ASSIGNMENT FOUR Question One: Most medical specialty groups historically have relied on primary care physician practices for referrals. At a recent society meeting, the senior partner returned with a renewed perspective in terms of looking at the customer base of referrers. “We need to develop relationships with these practices rather than view them as … Read more