SPOTLIGHT ON FIXING HEALTH CARE Spotlight ARTWORK David Maisel‚ History’s Shadow GM8‚ 2010 Archival pigment print‚ 40" x 30" Turning Doctors into Leaders Medicine is in for a radical change as the old guard gives way to performance-driven teams. by Thomas H. Lee 50 Harvard Business Review April 2010 HBR.ORG Thomas H. Lee (thlee@ partners.org) is the network president of Partners HealthCare System‚ in Boston‚ and a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School. He is a coauthor
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Besides‚ according to the Code of Practice for Residential Care Home Chapter 4.3 – Restriction to the Premises of RCHE “4.3.1 No part of an RCHE shall be located in any premises where building works have been carried out or structures Note 1 have been built without the approval and consent of the Building Authority”. For RCHEs located in New Territories Exempted Houses‚ please refer to paragraph and 4.3.2 unauthorised building works in or in relation to the premises of RCHEs may constitute a risk
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Introduction This is a case study about an older woman (Gladys) with dementia but has mental capacity. She receives care and assistance in her home‚ she has a cleaner who comes in to clean once a week‚ a neighbour who makes her dinner (Gladys pays for it) and a granddaughter who is her advocate. She has mobility difficulties but can walk short distances with a trolley/Zimmer frame. She spent 5 weeks in the hospital receiving treatment for a urinary tract infection (UTI) and was appointed a care manager after
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Emergency contraception should be seen as a respectful pregnancy prevention method rather than just a “morning after pill” for promiscuous women. It has been an available healthcare option for a number of years and has prevented countless abortions. Many couples‚ teenagers and young adults approve of emergency contraception. However‚ other categories of people such as parents of teenagers and members of the Catholic Church remain unconvinced that this health-care option is actually beneficial. It
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My career goals are to work within cardiology or a career that focuses on cardiac sciences. The occupation I hope to attain is Cardiac Physiologist (CP). Work values are characteristics of work that are important to one person’s job satisfaction and fulfillment. I am aware that I value other components in the workplace environment more than others. The components I value and prefer more are learning and skill development‚ ethics‚ teamwork‚ structure and client contact. Work values provide a sense
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Period of Cardiac Muscle Lab Report Pre-lab Quiz Results You scored 100% by answering 4 out of 4 questions correctly. 1. The cardiac muscle is capable of which of the following? You correctly answered: c. autorhythmicity 2. Phase 2 of the cardiac action potential‚ when the calcium channels remain open and potassium channels are closed‚ is called the You correctly answered: a. plateau phase. 3. Which of the following is true of the cardiac action potential? You correctly answered: b. The cardiac action
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Emergency Cart This is also known as crash carts are found in all hospitals and emergency rooms and contain supplies and equipment necessary to treat life-threatening situations. Emergency Cart is a wheeled cabinet or chest of drawers that contains all of the equipment necessary for emergency resuscitation. This is conveniently position throughout hospitals and other medical facilities so that they can be quickly accessed in an emergency. Functions: The function of a crash cart is to provide
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BUSINESS MANAGEMENT REPORT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Veronica Aged Care Facility in Kincumber NSW is a large high care establishment with 102 residential beds. An internal courtyard is a feature of both floors. There is a wandering resident alarm system on both levels and the building is well secured. The residents are provided with: 24 hour nursing care Daily recreational activities and outings Physiotherapy and podiatry services A comprehensive complimentary therapies program Access to all the
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Cardiac Arrests In Athletes Team Work‚ Perseverance‚ Leadership‚ Commitment are all traits you need to become an athlete‚ yes when I say athlete the first thing that comes to mind is someone being athletic someone who can play sports with the best of them. Being an Athlete is great to everyone including me. People love to make that game winning shot or catching that huge touchdown pass or scoring that game winning goal as the buzzer sounds off. What people do not realize is that it could all
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cost-effective. In the pass‚ quality care was hindered by improper recommendations on therapy for patients from physicians‚ which led to increased cost in respiratory care. As a result‚ medical directors of respiratory care and RT’s have implemented protocols to keep misallocations from occurring. In addition‚ to the regulations created‚ having properly trained and educated RT’s will also help in implementing respiratory care protocols. Maintaining excellent care is a collective effort among medical
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