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.…
The ShakeDown: Wison Elser and Montefiore Medical Center by Sherri Jefferson 800 attorneys strong 34 strategically located offices a reputation as a formidable player vast resources This is the description of Wilson Elser, the law firm representing Montefiore Medical Center in an action for an Order to Show Cause to force the deletion of news articles about their treatment of patients. Since 1985, Montefiore Medical Center (hospital) has had 1,879 cases before supreme court judges in Bronx County. The majority of the rulings is favorable to Montefiore Medical Center. Of interest, are the number of successful outcomes in favor of the hospital compared to the nature of the claims, which involves medical malpractice and negligence.…
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.…
In my opinion, in this case Cedars-Sinai Medical center wins. Because the installation of the pace maker was a service provided by the medical center. The pacemaker was manufactured by American Technology Inc, hence this company should be held liable for any defect in its product. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center was not involved in either manufacturing or selling or distributing or testing of the pacemaker. So it is not liable for any injury caused to Frances Hector.…
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 firm represents St. David’s South Austin Medical Center (the “Hospital”) in the above-referenced matter. In your June 29, 2016 letter, you contend that the hospital lien filed in regard to the services your client received at the Hospital’s emergency department (“ED”) on March 17, 2016 was fraudulent because Mr. Smith was never “admitted” to the Hospital. Be advised that the Hospital disagrees with your position, as it is a misapplication of Chapter 55 of the Texas Property Code. Section 55.002(a) states that for a lien to attach, the individual must be “admitted to a hospital.” Importantly, the term “admitted to a hospital” is not limited or restricted in Chapter 55 to any particular type of admission, such as an inpatient admission, ED admission, or an outpatient admission.…
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.…
Compare and contrast UCLA and Intermountain Medical Center’s outcomes. Why do you think there are such significant differences in outcomes and expenditures? • Both UCLA and intermountain medical centers, I believe, have a goal to improve the health care system and the outcomes for patients. The UCLA medical system was struggling to match the outcomes that were being seen at the intermountain Medical Center despite the expenditures. I found it interesting the difference in what procedures are being performed and at what rate.…
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.…
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.…
Organizational Implications: The present scenario will ruin the organization's reputation if the situation gets public. The public will question the quality of the patient care in the organization. Organization may face several lawsuits for negligent…
The internal environment of Middleboro Community Hospital is quite varied. The culture is very diverse yet tranquil in nature, for the most part, though there seems to be a bit of disorder among management staffing and employee retention. MCH has continued to be strong financially over time, and they are money-wise. When there is a need to build additions to the hospital, fund-raising campaigns and Federal Hill-Burton monies are used for funds to finance the non-for-profit hospital.…
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