Key issues
• Purpose o The purpose of upgrading the Caribou Memorial Hospital to a CAH was to improve the services it offers to the community. o Another reason was to find the impact it has on other rural hospitals by raising the status of the hospitals. o In addition, they needed to know the impact of the Flex program on the medical services delivery.
• Electronic record keeping o The hospital is yet to embrace new electronic record keeping for patients’ database as plans are underway with the new management.
• Source of funds
o The hospitals receives its financing from a number of sources. First is the payments by the patients, even though the turnover is lower than expected compared to the level of the hospital. However we are also told …show more content…
The financial performance of the hospital can obviously be noted from the fact that the hospital no longer depends on the county tax funding to run. Besides, the hospital has a strong background of competent well-paid medical professionals that are dedicated to boosting the health status of the county. However, there remains some issues that need to be addressed for the hospital to achieve full scale. The sections propose the recommendations that can be taken by the hospital management to improve the efficiency of the hospital. Despite the rapid development and the move to the hospital to embrace new technologies in the health care field, they need to integrate the technology with the socio-economic environment so as to evolve it reconfiguration of the health care system which will put more emphasis on the well-being of the people rather into a health care system that is capable of providing high-quality and cost-effective care. This approach is very affordable to the operations of the hospital. I believe that acting on preventive measures and creating an intervention program to implement this will not only benefit the community but also reduce and address the issue of healthcare crises. The intervention program should be evidence-based as this provides the practical …show more content…
. Therefore, it makes sense that patients and their family caregivers be involved in the active and decision-making processes so as to advance the delivery of quality and affordable health care services. Patients have an instantaneous stake in the outcome of their recovery method and are in a very distinctive position to contribute to the therapy by raising the concerns that may occur throughout the medical development process. It is important to first understand what point you will need to engage the patient’s suggestions and the relevant steps to be taken to effect the
• Purpose o The purpose of upgrading the Caribou Memorial Hospital to a CAH was to improve the services it offers to the community. o Another reason was to find the impact it has on other rural hospitals by raising the status of the hospitals. o In addition, they needed to know the impact of the Flex program on the medical services delivery.
• Electronic record keeping o The hospital is yet to embrace new electronic record keeping for patients’ database as plans are underway with the new management.
• Source of funds
o The hospitals receives its financing from a number of sources. First is the payments by the patients, even though the turnover is lower than expected compared to the level of the hospital. However we are also told …show more content…
The financial performance of the hospital can obviously be noted from the fact that the hospital no longer depends on the county tax funding to run. Besides, the hospital has a strong background of competent well-paid medical professionals that are dedicated to boosting the health status of the county. However, there remains some issues that need to be addressed for the hospital to achieve full scale. The sections propose the recommendations that can be taken by the hospital management to improve the efficiency of the hospital. Despite the rapid development and the move to the hospital to embrace new technologies in the health care field, they need to integrate the technology with the socio-economic environment so as to evolve it reconfiguration of the health care system which will put more emphasis on the well-being of the people rather into a health care system that is capable of providing high-quality and cost-effective care. This approach is very affordable to the operations of the hospital. I believe that acting on preventive measures and creating an intervention program to implement this will not only benefit the community but also reduce and address the issue of healthcare crises. The intervention program should be evidence-based as this provides the practical …show more content…
. Therefore, it makes sense that patients and their family caregivers be involved in the active and decision-making processes so as to advance the delivery of quality and affordable health care services. Patients have an instantaneous stake in the outcome of their recovery method and are in a very distinctive position to contribute to the therapy by raising the concerns that may occur throughout the medical development process. It is important to first understand what point you will need to engage the patient’s suggestions and the relevant steps to be taken to effect the