effectively address cultural issues. To understand the diverse cultural backgrounds of clients‚ nurses must strive to be culturally competent (Marcinkiw 2003). Cultural competence requires the building of cultural awareness‚ knowledge‚ skill‚ encounters‚ and desire in the nurse. Clients will feel respected‚ valued‚ and have a greater desire to achieve mutually agreed upon health care goals if the nurse is culturally competent. The purpose of this essay is designed to show the cultural competence in the
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“We cannot solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them.” -Albert Einstein. Systems thinking is an approach to problem solving‚ by viewing “problems” as parts of an overall system. ("Systems Thinking in Healthcare | HealthWorks Collective"‚ 2016). Instead of reacting to certain parts‚ outcomes‚ or events‚ systems thinking tries to comprehend how things affect one another within the defined system. All well executed plans are made up of four components. 1.) to arrange processes
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In accessing the various pricing strategies that were discussed in John Jones’s article‚ as a PBM (Pharmaceutical Benefit Manager) I would most likely recommend going with the strategy of Utilization Management because there are so many ways you can allow or not allow things to be in your power. And by being able to reduce unnecessary prescriptions to be filled by employees could help save a lot of money for the employer. Another reason this could help is by allowing the access to quality drug
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As a manager of a health care organization‚ your goal is to create a successful environment for customers‚ patients‚ and staff‚ and planning is what makes this possible. A strategic plan will help maintain the environment you are currently in‚ provide input to what capabilities your organization has currently to use within this plan‚ change the organization based on the needs determined‚ and guide your organization to where it plans to go in the future. Instructions Research online at least
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The Current Direction Of Health Care Organizations Debra A. Crawford HCA421: Health Care Planning & Evaluation (BGJ1139A) Instructor: Galen Laprocido October 10‚ 2011 The need for health care is abundant. We rely on our health to keep us going in life. Most of us can live without having to go to the doctor for every little thing (sniffles‚ cough‚ allergies‚ etc.) But there are some that require specialized care (obstetrics‚ surgical‚ etc.) that we can’t do on our own. Strategically
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University of Phoenix Material Week 5 Health Care Terms Worksheet Understanding health care terms is a prerequisite for both academic and professional success. This assignment is intended to ensure you understand some of the basic terms used in this course. Complete the worksheet according to the following guidelines: In the space provided‚ write each term’s definition. You must define the term in your own words. In the space provided after each term’s definition‚ use the term in a sentence
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“The Practice of Ministry of Medicine”‚ written by Margaret Mohrmann‚ MD‚ PhD.‚ talks about how important is it to not only understand the patient’s diagnoses‚ but to also to understand that the patient is more than that diagnoses‚ that they have a story as well. The second article‚ “The Impact of Religiosity and Individual Prayer”‚ written by Piava‚ Piava‚ Yennurajalingam‚ and Hui‚ is a published journal article‚ that shows how religiosity can impact the quality of life of patients. Both of these
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Measuring Quality Blythe Miller HCA/210 April 10th‚ 2010 Cassandra Griffin In today’s consumer market‚ people are not only looking for the best price for what want‚ but also the best quality for his or her dollar; health care is no different. The consumer is more educated and particular than ever when determining where they would entrust their health care needs. Word-of-mouth is no longer enough‚ so people
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Assignment 5.3: Memo to Milwaukee Surgical Supplies‚ Inc. Board of Directors Average collection period is the time taken by the business to receive the cash payment from the customers who have bought the goods on credit from the company. Milwaukee Surgical Supplies is selling 100% on credit but the customers return cash within a month. On an average‚ it takes 27 days to receive the cash from the customers. The 30% of the customers pay in 10 day‚ 40% in 30 days and 30% in 40 days. Home Infusion’s
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Cultural Diversity Reporter: Elvin Kent Daza Introduction Healthcare workers must work with and provide care to a variety of people YOU must be aware of factors that cause each individual to be unique That uniqueness is influenced by many things: Physical characteristics Family life Socioeconomic status Religious beliefs Geographical location Education Occupation Life experiences One major influence is the person’s cultural/ethical heritage Culture The values‚ beliefs‚ attitudes‚ languages‚ symbols
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