As the CEO, of a 100-bed locally owned hospital, I reviewed proposes of cost-saving measures, of closing the Hospital’s Emergency Department from 10:00pm until 6:00 am. The first, thing I would ask myself, “Do I have all the facts” Am I being fair to all involved?” I decided this was not a good cost saving strategy to even consider to measure, because the community should have an emergency department, and the residents should hot have to drive 50 miles to another facility. As a result, we need…
Electrophysiology, physics, hemodynamics, and radiology (Santiago, 2014). They are also skilled in intravenous administration, diagnostic cardiac catheterizations, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, angioplasty, stents, and vital sign monitoring (Commission on Accreditation…
that comes criteria for approval. So the awardees are impacted by licensure, certification, or accreditation standards because they have to qualify for the State HIE program award. The program itself holds the awardees accountable for implementing the health information exchange plan that they submit with their application. The plans that are implemented have to fall within the Federal accreditation guidelines for the EHR. This program is important because it gets each state involved in the…
The podcast focused on the inequality in segregated school districts due to a lack of funding and resources. It reflects on the idea of integrating school districts by giving students in schools with lower accreditation the opportunity to attend schools with better resources. The podcast presents the extreme fear and opposition possessed by parents in the white school district, Francis Howell, when they realized that the students from Normandy were going to be allowed to attend the same school…
Integrative medicine is the new buzz word for medical care that complements mainstream medical care. It addresses the emotional, social, and spiritual needs of patients and families when many mainstream Doctors are scratching their heads where to go next. It aims to provide information to patients about over the counter products and unproven medical treatments that may impact the disease process that they are facing. We often forget that mainstream medicine is still called the "practice" of…
TJC’s purpose as a not-for-profit organization is to improve community health care by evaluating and providing accreditation and education for health care systems and organization across the United States (Ferenc, 2013). TJC impacts nursing care by providing standards to improve patient safety and quality of care, and to provide guidelines on nursing care is provided…
Sleep study technicians also known as Polysomnographic technicians, perform sleep studies on patients to help physicians diagnosis and treat various sleeping disorders, such as insomnia, narcolepsy, sleep walking, and sleep apnea to name a few. Sleep technologists are allied health professionals who work as part of a team under the general supervision of a licensed physician to assist in the education, evaluation, treatment and follow-up of sleep disorders patients of all ages. These…
millions. This was carried out over a four-month period when HPS was processing over one hundred million transactions per month. It is surprising to hear that only two weeks before this malware attack took place, HPS were audited and achieved accreditation of being PCI Compliant by their Qualified Security Assessor (QSA). (Hays, 2012). HPS had always prided…
n this paper we will discover how the principle of goal setting applies to HIS Departments and how the principle of job enrichment affects the Dept. Also we will conclude on what kind of impact this has in this department overall. 3 HIS Analysis In this paper we will discover how the principle of goal setting applies to HIS Departments and how the principle of job enrichment affects the Dept. Also we will conclude on what kind of impact this has in this department overall…
is teaching graduate students counseling skills. It also has a focus in other aspects such as assessments, multicultural counseling, and career counseling that all work together to help strengthen a student’s counseling skills. The Council for Accreditation of Counseling Education Program (CACREP) is the organization that is set forward to set standards for both master and doctor degrees. Under these standards A CACREP- accredited university require students to have at least complete two years…