HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS * Laboratory Medicine (clinical pathology) * A medical discipline in which clinical laboratory science & technology are applied to the care of patients. * Comprises several major scientific disciplines: clin chem & urinalysis‚ hematology ‚ microbiology‚ immunology & blood banking‚ for some laboratories cytogenetics‚ toxicology & other specialized divisions are present. USE OF THE CLINICAL LABORATORY * Serve to educate the physician
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Suggest the key financial drivers that most likely will cause health care organizations to merge. Provide support for your rationale. Cost is the driver that will most likely cause healthcare organizations to merge. Most healthcare organizations have issues with spending. Most industries today are faced with a variety of obstacles in achieving or remaining profitable. The healthcare industry is no exception. Profitability is enough of a challenge under normal circumstances‚ but especially so during
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University of Phoenix Material Types of Emerging Health Care Information Systems Based on your review of the course materials for Week One‚ review your current health care organization or an organization with which you are familiar. Then‚ in the table below‚ provide a list of systems used‚ the scope of each system‚ its components and uses‚ and how the system supports the health care organization’s strategies. In the section following the table‚ include APA-formatted citations for the sources
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1 What is an Asset? An asset is an item that a company owns. Assets are divided into three basic groups: capital assets‚ current assets and intangible assets. Capital assets are typically owned for the long term and include buildings‚ land‚ vehicles and manufacturing equipment. Current assets are items that can quickly be converted to cash‚ such as actual cash‚ accounts receivable‚ inventory and investments such as bonds and stocks. Intangible assets are items that cannot be physically touched‚
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1.1.1 Health Expense Coverage Health expense coverage can be included by basic health insurance‚ major medical insurance‚ and miscellaneous coverage. Basic health insurance has less cost-sharing provisions and it can be known as three parts: hospital insurance‚ surgical insurance‚ and regular medical expense insurance. 1) Hospital insurance is one of health insurance plan that offering restriction coverage for hospital confinement due to illness‚ accidents‚ and intensive care of convalescence.
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Health Status and HealthCare Services in Canada With Comparison to the United States Hsm310 Introduction Health Services Management Course project 3-31-2012 Table of Contents ________________________________________ Executive Summary………………………………………………………………… 3 Population and Health Demographics characteristics of population…………………………………………… Mortality‚ Infant Mortality rate‚ cause of death and the quality of life………………… Availability of Health Services General description
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Funding Health Care Services Recommend How Ambulatory Services Should Be Funded There are many businesses like ambulance services that are private. Their fees are collected by the person that is using the service to be transported to the doctor or the use of their insurance they use to assist with their services. The community also provides some of the services and they are supported by taxes. In some cases‚ this is very rare. The hospital provides some of the ambulance services which are paid
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THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND 1.1 Introduction The delivery of health care services in the Philippines was officially devolved from the Department of Health (DOH) to the Local Government Units (LGU’s) in 1991 with the passing of the Local Government Code. The actual implementation of the devolution‚ however‚ was accomplished in 1992. Aside from gaining total control over the supervision and implementation of health care services‚ LGU were also granted the administrative autonomy‚ which enable them
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Healthcare Support Services - New to Health Care With today’s social‚ cultural‚ political and economic shifts‚ public health has become a huge topic of concern. More and more communities are depending on public health organizations for information‚ education and assistance in maintaining a healthy society. In The Untilled Fields of Public Health‚ Charles-Edward Amory Winslow defines public health as “the science and art of preventing diseases‚ prolonging life and promoting health through the organized
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Financial Ratios and Health Care Organizations Monique Thomas MHA 612 Financial and Managerial Accounting Instructor Stacy Hiles September 10‚ 2012 Financial Ratios and Healthcare Organizations Health systems routinely compare their financial results to those of a peer group of healthy competitors. Although managers of most organizations strive to achieve the outcomes of comparable healthy competitors‚ it is equally important to examine those of unhealthy competitors. By doing so‚ managers
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