Strategic Alternatives in Health Care Organizations- Article Reviews Tina Sampers Colorado State University- Global Campus Strategic Health Care Management HCM560 Dr. David Milen December 07‚ 2014 Strategic Alternatives in Health Care Organizations- Article Reviews Strategic alternatives in health care evolve as a company determines the need to expand‚ reduce‚ or maintain the current scope (Ginter‚ Duncan‚ & Swayne‚ 2013‚ p. 215). The multitudes of companies within the health care industry share a common
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report that contained information in reference to public water supplies of several towns in the area that have become contaminated with a life-threatening biological agent. As everyone here knows; contingency plans must now be addressed within the organization and the public must be notified without creating a panic. Effective employee communication must be prepared for at all times regardless if the situation is unavoidable or not. However‚ a crisis situation calls for proper organizational structures
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Vincent Mazzaro One of the most controversial subjects in the news today is health care. The problem is not that the doctors can’t cure all of their patients‚ but it’s about how costly it is to cure all of these patients. The cost of helping these patients is paid for through Obama’s new national health care‚ which people’s taxes pay for. However‚ these taxes are sometimes not afforded by a certain majority of people. This makes matters even worse because all the procedures performed on these
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Health Insurance First off I would like to state my opinion that health care is a right‚ not a privilege. Most Americans have the same view as me and believe that everyone should have health care. One of the reasons Obama was elected was because of his view on health care. In the 2009 study it states that there were 18‚000 deaths from preventable illnesses that could have been treated by doctors if they had proper health care coverage. In perspective‚ that’s six times the number of people
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HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION (HMO) • An organization that provides health coverage with providers under contract • Differs from traditional health insurance by the contracts it has with its providers. These contracts allow for premiums to be lower: • Because the health providers has the advantage of having patients directed to them • But these contracts also add additional restrictions to the HMO members. • HMOs provide health care to their members through networks
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World Health Organization The World Health Organization (WHO) is the principal agency responsible for providing guidance and authority on global health matters within the United Nations System. WHO was founded in 1948‚ by Chinese physician Szeming Sze (1908–1998)‚ Norwegian physician Karl Evang (1902–1981)‚ and Brazilian physician Geraldo de Paula Souza (1889–1951)‚ they proposed the formation of an international health organization in 1945 at the United Nations Conference on International Organization
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Running head: INFLUENCE OF HMO ’S HMO’s University of Phoenix Abstract The term Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) was developed in 1970 as part of the Nixon Administration to promote the growth of prepaid plans as a way to improve the nation’s health system. The Health Maintenance Organization has an appearance on the outside of being very appealing to those with little money to spend on insurance because it has a very low premium cost‚ but the truth be known that sometimes cheaper is
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program‚ was adopted in 1965 to provide health coverage and services to the elderly seniors (over 65) and disabled citizens without regard to income or medical history. Its funds come directly from federal governments and beneficiaries. Medicare revenues come from interest‚ taxation of social security benefits‚ state payments‚ payroll taxes‚ beneficiary premiums and general revenue. The government uses money generated from taxes to reimburse providers who take care of patients enrolled in these programs
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Chief Nursing Officer‚ I’m responsible for one of the state’s largest Obstetric Health Care Centers. I just received word of some fraudulent behaviors in the center. To mitigate this type of behaviors I must evaluate how the healthcare Qui Tam affects health care organizations‚ provide four examples of Qui Tam cases that exist in a variety of health care organizations‚ Devise a procedure for admission into a health care facility that upholds the law about the required number of Medicare and Medicaid
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Review………………………………………………… 2. Organization……………………………………………………… 3. Introduction……………………………………………………… 4. Background……………………………………………………… 5. Research Objectives…...………………………………………… 6. Hypothesis and Thesis Statement…………………….…………. 7. Research Methodology…………………………………………. 8. Survey Findings……………………………………………….... 9. Interviews………………………………………………………. 10. Summary of Findings…………………………………………... 11. Limitations……………………………………………………… 12.
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