use of various measures to ensure the quality of the medications in order to prevent the provision of poor quality medicines to mental health patients. The second delivery mode of health services in this program is psychosocial interventions, which entail the use of various support groups. Some of the support groups that will be incorporated in the program include self-help groups and family-support groups. The use of psychosocial interventions is based on the need to empower patients to become self-sufficient and deal with difficult situations in life. Multidisciplinary Approach The other integral part of the comprehensive, integrated community mental health service for this population is a multidisciplinary approach. This approach will entail the development of a Continuing Care Team that will provide care coordination and specialist interventions. The Continuing Care Team is a framework to promote the delivery of customized evidence-based interventions to patients. In essence, the provision of mental health services to these patients will involve integrating primary care…
Systems Theory Paper The relationship between quality of care, health promotion, and the medical care delivery system is critical, dynamic, and often a source of frustration, confusion, and error. The sophistication of a health care system can undermine the efforts of medical care practitioners in the promotion of the well-being of patients under their care. The hospital, X Health Centre, consists of acute, home, extended, and ambulatory care subsystems, all of which are functional with the…
access to health services; improved quality…
purpose for an ideal health system is a system that provides a flexible form of universal cost coverage for all and does so without wasting more money and without interposing and having a responsibility towards government orders. This ideal health care system will be based on providing quality rather than profit. Healthcare alliance is an advantage in several nations, however, there remains little direction on how to continually assess this group to introduce further reform however, my proposal…
workforce development program has 4 pillars to include: 1. Professional development, 2. Academic achievement, 3. Customized skill development/enhancement and 4. Career counseling. For professional development, Trinity Health Center offers training programs for all allied health and nursing occupations, making sure that there are enough providers per patient. The academic achievement pillar focuses on developing skills in basic courses such as reading, math, writing and understanding technology.…
the personnel would consist of care coordination, health department, Case manager, crisis worker, social worker if needed and community based programs. They would link the client with resources that can help them, if those services are not provided by Aunt Martha’s. Social Worker Role There is a professional social worker at Aunt Martha’s. the role of a Social Worker at this agency would depends of the type of service that the client needs at that time. The role can range from therapist,…
care. I took into account past volunteer experiences, but I was still unresolved. It was not until another student approached me with an idea, to help the youth at the local Youth Crisis Center. I wanted to create a “bright spot”, and show the children at the Center that they were an important part of the community, and people do care about them. I acknowledged this problem, from a previous volunteer experience. The idea was set in motion, but there are so many…
Nurse Administrator Role Paper The volatility of the healthcare industry calls for passionate flexible nurse leaders who can balance cost-effectiveness, quality, and innovation with ethical decision-making. Effective nurse leaders advance the profession of nursing by identifying issues and trends, empowering others, setting forth strategic plans, and demonstrating a commitment to the organizational vision. This paper discusses the first six standards of the American Nurses Association (ANA)…
a person is from the resource that they need. Health care is a critical resource needed by all people that desire to live a healthy life within their communities. The Ohio Association of Community Health…
improve the health care of all Americans. These recommendations are designed to expand coverage, hold insurance firms accountable, decrease the cost of health care, offer more choices, and enrich quality of care. While these recommendations are aimed at patients, nurses will inevitably be affected in the way they give care. The ACA has proposed three models of care that are designed to reduce costs and provide a value-based health care system. These models are the Accountable Care Organizations…