Nurse-managed health center

This paper will identify quality measure programs and how they have been implemented at the Detroit medical centers (DMC). The student will identify the quality management structure and identify who is responsible for the organization 's quality management. This paper will also determine how quality improvements are selected and managed, and how nurses are involved with the selection. The student will explain how the staff is educated on the new quality standards and methods and tools used in…

assessment tool to predict the possibility of readmission within 30 days post discharge for inpatients across the state. The author’s 30-day readmission event, regardless of patient demographics and clinical circumstances were using the clinical data managed in a statewide HIE database analysis findings were validated despite study limitations (p. 9). HIE analytic platform tools provide real-time validation of patient populations that include all payers, all diseases, and all age groups.…

send advice via these tools and in case of emergencies they can send paramedics to patient homes. These strategies can reduce hospitals stays that are considerably more expensive to both patients and healthcare organizations as well as the government health services. This research will focus on the success of telemedicine in the current healthcare landscape and potential improvements to optimizing telemedicine. Introduction Clinical services and medical management of disease is a necessity…

have experienced pain at some point in their lives, especially while in the hospital. During some point in a nurse’s career, the nurse will be responsible for managing a patient with pain. Even if a nurse chooses to not work in an oncology unit, almost every nurse will, at some time in his or her clinical experience, care for a patient with cancer. Therefore, nurses’ approach to cancer pain management are important in clinical settings and requires specialized nursing knowledge…

health outcomes of mortality and life expectancy, disease incidence, and behavioral and physiological factors. Population health management requires the distribution of health care services in the defined population to be grounded on health condition and need (Block, 2014). Deliver Healthcare with a Focus Healthcare organizations should deliver healthcare with a focus on population health because it allows for better health outcomes, care management, and emphasizes on the specific population…

healthcare has evolved considerably from antiquity to modernity. Whether women earned the title of nurse, doctor, caregiver or obeah women, their place in history is one of influence and silent courage. Women have been perceived as being in the shadow, or in positions of low standing in relation to that of men. They are spoken of as being the “weaker” and more docile of the sexes; yet have still managed to operate in positions of power and influence. In the struggle for a place in science and…

In the United States, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is becoming a leading model in technology because of its capability to deploy a top-notch telemedicine program into a substantial comprehensive managed healthcare organization. VHA supports the care of over 6 million veterans in 1500 VA sites which includes approximately 152 hospitals and more than 965 outpatient clinics, 133 community living centers, 293 veteran Centers ( Bair et al., 2010, p. 302). Due to VHA’s extensive and…

My family has many nurses, my mom included, that are role models for me. Conversations about work and health conditions was a reoccurring topic over the the dining table. Where other young kids may have been left with babysitters or daycare centers, my mom brought me with her to her job at a nursing home. Healthcare is my favorite class in high school. I am always excited to tell my mom the new procedure I learned. It was not surprising that I became fascinated with having a career in the…

CVS Health Corporation provides integrated pharmacy health care services in the United States. The company operates through Pharmacy Services and Retail Pharmacy segments. The Pharmacy Services segment offers pharmacy benefit management services, Medicare Part D services, mail order and specialty pharmacy services, retail pharmacy network management services, prescription management systems, clinical services, disease management programs, and medical pharmacy management services. This segment…

of life for our residents that is not stigmatized by the old perception of nursing homes. Also, I find working through issues with the staff very satisfying. The most challenging thing about my role is that the condition of health care is unhealthy. Leaders in the health care industry are asked every year to do more with less. This impacts staff financially making their relationships at home tenuous. The survey process is very frustrating. In prior surveys surveyors shared openly with us…