The utilities of the cutting edge equipment in the facility were encased in up the feet of concrete and lined in lead, requiring precise planning. El Camino Hospital, established in 1961, has been designated as a nursing magnet hospital by the American Nursing Credentialing Center. Specialties include cardiac care, dialysis, cancer care, maternal child health services, orthopedics, neurosurgery and behavioral health. Whether constructing a first-hand office complex or a complex manufacturing facility, XL focuses on building strong partnerships and successful projects.…
Mrs. Grant is a 54 year old female who presented to the ED via LEO following an 911 call to her resident after a friend was no the phone with her and heard a gunshot in the background. At the time of the assessment Mrs. Grant denies suicidal ideation, homicidal ideation, and symptoms of psychosis. Per documentation Mrs. Grant is experiencing medical issues and relational issues, and alcohol dependence are stressors contributing to her current distress. She acknowledges last night attempting to gain her husband attention by writing him a note in regards to her being "tried of his cheating and wants him to let her know if he want to be with her or not. "…
Mary San Juan Hospital is in receipt of a denial letter dated December 26, 2016 for acute inpatient care provided on the above dates. The denial is based on the premise that it was medically unnecessary. However, the hospital has determined that this acute inpatient admission was warranted and supported by clinical documentation in the medical chart. The treating physician exercised their expert opinion in electing to admit this patient out of concern that his symptoms were attributed to an acute or escalating clinical condition.…
Grady Memorial Hospital: Desegregated But Standing The Grady Memorial Hospital, also known as The Gradies for the separate but no so equal hospital, is one of the biggest hospitals in the US. It is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has been open since June 2, 1892. Before the Grady Memorial Hospital was segregated, it had 4 wings, also known as wards or halls, that seperated the blacks patients from the whites. Wings A and B faced the city and was for whites.…
This inadequate health care at its finest should not be taken lightly and should be brought to the attention of all those who deserve the best health care possible. To understand the complexity of the question asked, a history of the hospital is necessary. Caldwell Memorial Hospital…
costs of such action so incurred, including, without limitation, reasonable attorney’s fees and applicable court costs. Ex. A at § F.3. Additionally, Hospital is entitled to recover its reasonable and necessary attorney’s fees under Chapter 38 of the TEXAS CIVIL DEFENDANTS & REMEDIES CODE.…
Military Treatment Facility- Walter Reed Walter Reed Medical Center is a full service medical center that offers medical care to active duty service members, veterans, retirees, and family members. In 2011, Walter Reed Medical Center and the National Naval Medical Center became one unit called Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, WRNMMC. Since the increase in military missions and actions that have taken place the type of care provided has had to change and grow. WRNMMC has realized the importance of family and how each part of the service members support network needs support as well.…
1. In my opinion, the decision should be left to the board to decide. However, as a health administrator, I would push for a fair and equal treatment regardless if an individual is an employee or board member. Whatever the decision will be in this scenario will set the tone for what Middleboro Community Hospital stands for.…
Case Q: Whose Hospital? Background of the situation: In June of 1979, the medical staff at Brendan Hospital held a mass meeting at the hospital to discuss various allegations against CEO, Don Wherry. A petition was signed by half the medical staff and by half the employees of the hospital at the mass meeting.…
Policies within an organization guide best practice for individual roles and responsibilities in addition to patient rules and responsibilities. State and Federal policies influence organizational policies. ABC Medical Center has an influence on patients on a micro level with policies they have in place. ABC Medical Centers Human Resources link available to employees allows for access to organizational policies.…
Consultative Change Recommendation Purpose and Overview of the Consultation Process The purpose of this consultation is to evaluate and analyze this healthcare organization and give recommendations on necessary changes to improve care and efficiency. The datas were collected by interviewing the Nursing Supervisor in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit and from the organization’s website. Organizational Analysis Description of the Organization This organization is one of the biggest non-profit medical centers in Los Angeles.…
Your healthcare organization, Harris Memorial Hospital, needs to look at both “hard” and “soft” savings when considering a system’s return on investment. Today’s presentation we will take a deeper look at the soft returns when implementing an electronic health record (EHR) system. It is important to remember that indirect savings are usually applied to processes not easily measured and, thus, quantifying savings can be difficult to see at first. We will look at the three steps in documenting soft returns: (1) identifying a process improvement opportunity, which is improved time/efficiency; (2) create a formula to calculate the benefits; (3) and determine the costs of the process and the net benefits. In order to determine the return benefits from EHR implementation, it is necessary to establish baseline metrics that can be used as a guideline for measuring success after the implementation.…
Cone Health System is a health system Central North Carolina operating across multiple counties and serving those communities through six hospitals, three ambulatory centers, three outpatient surgery centers, four urgent care centers, 100 plus physician practices and two retirement communities. Having worked with the system for 19 years I have seen the system utilize multiple strategic methods to gain a competitive advantage in the region. Acquisition is the one the first strategies that the company has utilized to gain a competitive advantage. Over the past 25 years the system has grown from a singular hospital to a health system acquiring or merging with other hospitals in the region.…
St. Jude Hospital St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is located in Memphis, Tennessee. This hospital treats pediatric catastrophic diseases like cancer and blood Hospitals can be divided into many forms depending on what services they provide to the patients. All this is determined by whether a patient needs either long term or short term care. The short stay facilities include the community, teaching and public hospitals. They are also referred to as acute cate facilities due to the fact that they provide services that help to resolve pressing problems such as heart attacks rather than the long term care hospitals which are usually rehabilitation and psychiatric ones.…
Grady Health System was the dream of Henry W. Grady, who was a newspaper editor of the Atlanta Constitution. Mr. Grady was concerned with the poor health care that Atlanta’s poor was receiving. Therefore, he advocated for a public city hospital. On June 1, 1882, his amazing dream became a reality, Grady Hospital opened.…