Hospital information system

Packages That Attract Highly-Skilled Physicians Some primary care physicians (PCPs) state that they can provide care for their patients without a comprehensive medical staff or hospital privilege, especially as it supports the curtailing of expenses. In your opinion, should hospitals be concerned about that mind-set? Yes, hospitals should be concerned if any of their physicians have that mind-set. A PCP alone is not able to provide all the care per patient needed. Comprehensive medical staff…

journal or on a drug information website that involves one or more patients experiencing a severe drug interaction. Discuss how the article or research affects patient risk associated with drug-drug and/or drug-food interactions. The reasons why people having surgery is a high-risk is they have likely had health problems before this. In surgery they have you on ten or more different medications, any of these could cause drug-drug interactions. So, their immune system is down and the…

discuss possible strategies for avoiding conflict in the future. Summary The situation involves a group of three hospital heads of department that…

known as Bronx Municipal Hospital Center was established in 1955 by the New York City department of hospitals. “The mission statement of the hospital has been to serve the Bronx community by providing high quality, cost effective healthcare, in a respectful way to all, regardless of ability to pay”. The hospital has a specialized care facilities and a teaching hospital located in the northeast part of Bronx. Jacobi Medical Center is part of New York City Health + Hospitals formerly known as The…

Introduction With patient safety being at the forefront of hospitals’ priority, it’s imperative for administration to implement infection control protocols. The practice of preventive measures along with staff education is necessary in the reduction of hospital liability, extended inpatient stays and loss in revenue. Although some strategies are standard throughout hospital organizations, data and con-stant monitoring of these procedures will provide insight into compliant areas or those that…

Yale New Haven Hospital System comprised of Bridgeport Hospital, Yale-New Haven Hospital, the Yale Medical Group, the Northeast Medical Group and group doctors all through the state. EPIC contract was signed on July 14 ,2010. Lisa stump is the one who is responsible for implementing Epic and she is the vice president, Project manager for Epic implementation and associate chief information officer for YNHHS. She was looking for a better option to establish technology infrastructure to support…

of a health IT system. After establishing this list, define the goals and interests of each group: The stakeholders that would be involved in the selection of a health IT system are patients, healthcare providers, nurses, insurance companies, and owners of the hospital Patients goals and interest would be to have safe quality care, to be able to review their medical records online, fewer visits to the hospital, and to be able to see a doctor faster when arriving at the hospital, (Nelson &…

The main point of the Podcast is about reducing the costly, unnecessary hospital readmissions. Costantino, Frey, Hall, & Painter (2013) claim that many hospital readmissions are avoidable and consist of poor care quality and inadequate transition care. To address this problem, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) established The Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, which fines hospitals with excess 30-day readmissions through a Medicare reimbursement rate cut for higher…

the article, and it is relevant to the study. It provides information about the expenses related to readmission and the need of developing the interventions to reduce readmission rates. Poor communication, gaps in follow-up care, discharging patients with pending tests results, and inadequate patient education and discharge instructions have impacted the readmission rate. However, the authors of the article did not include any information about previous studies regarding the benefits of the NP’s…

a period of growth and should be counted as a time of self-reflection. During the first week rotation, I had a notion that introductory pharmacy practice experiences (IPPEs) were just an application of concepts learned in pharmacy school. In the hospital, as an observer-participant I helped pharmacy technicians fill orders for patients and ensure that they are delivered to the right units. They also assist the pharmacist ensure that the pharmacy has the right amount of stock to meet patient…