Running head: Medical Ethics Case Study on Medical Records Administrator 1 Medical Ethics Case Study on Medical Records Administrator Melody Hambright MO 215-8: Ethics and Health Information Management Alana Stephens‚ Instructor Herzing University April 22‚ 2012 Running head: Medical Ethics Case Study on Medical Records Administrator 2 Abstract Medical Records Administrators and health information professionals’ roles are intimately
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A study on Optimum Utilization Of Operation Theater Aim of study: To maximize use of all resources of operation theater to improve its efficiency. Objectives: To find out gaps in process flow To find out Turn Around Time in OT To count utilization hours of OT To measure cancelation & delayed rate To collect data on unplanned surgeries To calculate opportunity loss Research Methodology: Research Design: Exploratory design & descriptive study Sources of Data: Sample Size: My universe
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issues facing our health care systems‚ and many studies have been conducted looking to improve current medical center situations. The main issue creating such problems is that hospital and health care clinic’s facilities and resources have become insufficient‚ leading to chronic overcrowding and patients not being treated efficiently -- sometimes in the case of an emergency. This article aims to analyze and understand the functionality of the Ryerson Medical Centre‚ through conducting in-field research
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Augustine Medical‚ Inc. Augustine Medical‚ Inc. is a Minnesota corporation that develops and markets products for hospital operating rooms and postoperative recovery rooms. Company executives are now finalizing the marketing program a patient warming system‚ which is designed to treat postoperative hypothermia in the recovery room‚ called Bair Hugger Patient Warming System. It is specially designed to maintain body temperatures of patients recovering from surgery. The product consists of a heater/blower
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for introduction to the medical school program for the “disadvantaged and minorities.” These “disadvantaged” applicants‚ along with the other applicants that weren’t minorities‚ first had to go through the regular admissions program. Each student was reviewed according to his Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT)‚ outside work‚ recommendation letters‚ and overall grade point averages. However‚ during the applying process‚ the applicants could fill out whether they were part of a minority group and
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Negotiation Case Study The purpose of this problem is to familiarize students with the negotiation of a labor contract. The problem is strictly a hypothetical one and does not pertain to any actually management or union. It is designed to test in a practical way the student’s understanding of the issues of collective bargaining studied during the semester and the strategy of the bargaining process. The following constitutes the case on which demands will be based and which provides the framework
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build new facilities to accommodate the growing population. Community or facility need for the building or renovation An emergency room is an area in a hospital that provides treatment to patients with acute illness‚ trauma and other medical emergencies. Harlan Medical Center provided emergency care to 25‚000 patients last year. This makes the facility the most experienced and busiest hospital in the area. To accommodate the growing demand of services I have decided to renovate the department. Renovating
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In the field of medical device sales there is a vast number of providers for any medical device. Therefore‚ doctors are able to choose whatever provider they wish to use. As for the competiveness of cardiovascular devices‚ mainly pacemakers‚ there is no one company that has a sustainable competitive advantage. The device features are similar between companies. The worst thing a device company can do in this competitive market is fall behind in the latest technology or have any complications such
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Texas Veterans are some of the first that would march in a line to make medical marijuana legal. One veteran states that she starts her day with a cup of coffee and a marijuana cigarette. No‚ she is not some kind of street junkie. The army veteran explains that medical marijuana is the only substance that will ease the pain that she suffers every day in her hip. The medical marijuana also helps reduce her anxiety and depression. This veteran is not hiding her marijuana use‚ even though it could cost
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CASE STUDY: Quality Parts Company . BUS520 OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT 04 January 2008 Introduction: I. Which of the changes being considered by the manager of Quality Parts Company are counter to the lean philosophy? II. Make recommendations for lean improvements in such areas as scheduling‚ layout‚ kanban‚ task groupings‚ and inventory. III. Sketch the operation of a pull system for quality for Quality Parts Company’s current system. IV. Outline a plan for introducing lean at Quality Parts
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