The delivery of healthcare is a complex and intricate system with numerous stakeholders involved with different expectations. There is no perfect system and the current system has been under reinvention or recreation through the efforts of healthcare reform. Programs and reinventions such as The Affordable Care Act, patient and quality initiative programs, the changing of reimbursement, various efforts from organizations and foundations researching and studying what is in the best interest for all the stakeholders involved, the need and questioning of how to provide the best optimal care at a cost saving rate with surplus profits for reinvestment, investigation, development and of course profit are the common discussions and concerns for
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Health care does not have to be of low quality, greed, errors, or mishaps. The healthcare industry can become what was once considered to be the best industry again, offering a new outlook on outcomes, offering high quality care that is effective for all involved in that care and mishaps or errors will become obsolete, because everyone’s goal will finally be the same, striving for excellence.
Social Aspect of Care The social aspect of care can be viewed in various viewpoints; depending on the stakeholder viewpoint, the needs, wants, ability, responsibility, and capability are different. Due to the length and extensive area, social aspects can take, this section will only discuss patient in a social environment and their responsibility, a health care organization, the purchaser-employer/self-purchase coverage, and insurance company viewpoints. …show more content…
Articles and studies have shown to the public that errors are common in medical treatment arenas and patients need to become more assertive and involved with the direction of their care (Leape, 1998). Organizations such as the Institute of Medicine (IOM), (ARHQ), Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Center for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), etc… have all come together to help patients deal with their medical conditions in the best form possible, with advance technology, sources for professionals to access and utilized for more focused patient centered care. Mr. Evans mentions that professionals are just as responsible as much as the patients’ towards their health outcome, because the professionals are the directors of a patients’ care, so if the patient is failing, the real person failing is the professional not being efficient in managing that care, the problem is the patient is the one subdued to the stresses of inadequate care
Health care does not have to be of low quality, greed, errors, or mishaps. The healthcare industry can become what was once considered to be the best industry again, offering a new outlook on outcomes, offering high quality care that is effective for all involved in that care and mishaps or errors will become obsolete, because everyone’s goal will finally be the same, striving for excellence.
Social Aspect of Care The social aspect of care can be viewed in various viewpoints; depending on the stakeholder viewpoint, the needs, wants, ability, responsibility, and capability are different. Due to the length and extensive area, social aspects can take, this section will only discuss patient in a social environment and their responsibility, a health care organization, the purchaser-employer/self-purchase coverage, and insurance company viewpoints. …show more content…
Articles and studies have shown to the public that errors are common in medical treatment arenas and patients need to become more assertive and involved with the direction of their care (Leape, 1998). Organizations such as the Institute of Medicine (IOM), (ARHQ), Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Center for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), etc… have all come together to help patients deal with their medical conditions in the best form possible, with advance technology, sources for professionals to access and utilized for more focused patient centered care. Mr. Evans mentions that professionals are just as responsible as much as the patients’ towards their health outcome, because the professionals are the directors of a patients’ care, so if the patient is failing, the real person failing is the professional not being efficient in managing that care, the problem is the patient is the one subdued to the stresses of inadequate care