Once a healthcare professional obtains certification or licensure, what must they do to maintain these credentials?

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Once a healthcare professional obtains certification or licensure, what must they do to maintain these credentials?

Describe how you would test these three dimensions of intelligence in each culture. Do you need to test differently?

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5 page APA style paper describing three different types of intelligence(musical, interpersonal,spatial).1. Describe each type of intellegence 2. Describe the two cultures you have chosen. What type of intelligence does each culture favor? What does it mean to be intelligent in each culture? What is the environment like? Provide approximately half a page of description for each culture. Describe how you would test these three dimensions of intelligence in each culture. Do you need to test differently? Why? Discuss theories of intelligence and how they acc

Determine the supporting factors that would aid in the reduction of healthcare cost in your organization without reducing quality of care for the patients.

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Assignment 3: Healthcare Quality
Due Week 6 and worth 200 points

Assume that you are a Quality Officer who is responsible for one of the state’s largest healthcare organizations. You have been told that the quality of patient care has decreased, and you have been assigned a project that is geared toward increasing quality of care for the patients. Your Chief Executive Officer has requested a six to eight-page summary of your recommended initiatives.

Note: You may create and /or make all necessary assumptions needed for the completion of this assignment.

Write a 6-8 page paper in which you:

  1. Analyze three (3) quality initiatives for your organization.
  2. Determine the supporting factors that would aid in the reduction of healthcare cost in your organization without reducing quality of care for the patients.
  3. Differentiate between quality in a free market healthcare system and in single payer government system with three (3) examples for each.
  4. Specify three (3) common law quality initiatives that are still found in 21st century healthcare organizations.
  5. Defend your position on the importance of healthcare quality for your organization. Provide support with at least three (3) examples that illustrate your position.
  6. Assemble a plan to protect patient information that complies with all legal requirements.
  7. Use at least three (3) quality references. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

  • Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
  • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

  • Describe the evolution of hospitals and sources of law.
  • Examine tort law and the criminal aspects of health care.
  • Analyze the impact of healthcare financing and health insurance on healthcare access, quality, and cost.
  • Determine the factors that affect healthcare quality in healthcare organizations.
  • Examine information management and health care records and how the legal reporting requirements impact health care.
  • Assess the legal implications of ethical decisions that impact consent for treatment, right-to-die, and patient rights and responsibilities.
  • Use technology and information resources to research issues in healthcare policy, law, and ethics.
  • Write clearly and concisely about healthcare policy and law using proper writing mechanics.

 

  Complete the worksheet that is attached below. I need someone with medical terminology and patho and pharmacology background.

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Directions: Answer the matching and multiple choice questions to refresh your knowledge of the body directions and body planes.  Complete the worksheet that is attached below. I need someone with medical terminology and patho and pharmacology background.

What are the five (5) categories for Star Ratings (quality of plan measurements) of NCQA accreditation? Why is each category important and what does it measure?

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What are the five (5) categories for Star Ratings (quality of plan measurements) of NCQA accreditation? Why is each category important and what does it measure?

What part of the interview and examination can be done prior to his mother’s arrival?

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Casey is a 17-year-old high school student admitted to the ER with a compound fracture of the left leg obtained when falling at the local skateboard park while practicing for a national competition. He has never been hospitalized before. His mother has been notified and is on her way. The EMTs gave him morphine and he reports his pain level as “okay.”

  • What part of the interview and examination can be done prior to his mother’s arrival?
  • As you enter the room for the first time, what should you observe as part of the general survey?
  • As you complete his history, what areas are especially important?
  • What are the important developmental considerations for Casey?
  • APA FORMAT REQUIRE
  • REFERENCES:
  • Jarvis, C. (2016). Physical examination & health assessment (7th ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Saunders.
    • Chapter 4: The Complete Health History
    • Chapter 9: General Survey, Measurement, Vital Signs
    • Chapter 31: Functional Assessment of the Older Adult

   How will the validity and reliability of the measures be determined, if appropriate?

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The student will choose a topic within which to develop a comprehensive assessment system.  The topic may be the evaluation of a specific competency, the assessment system for a defined course or clerkship, or an assessment program for specific learners.  The submitted project should include a brief summary of the learning objectives under assessment, example of all assessment tools, and an implementation plan.

 

Questions to be considered in the development of the assessment project:

a.      How will the validity and reliability of the measures be determined, if appropriate?

b.      Will standards for adequate performance be set and how will they be determined?

c.      How will the evaluation system be introduced to the learner and to the faculty?

d.      How will the effectiveness of the evaluation system be assessed?

How? What ethical considerations are important to research?

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The scientific method allows us to pose questions, test questions, and analyze results. Ethics is always inclusive of research, as we must protect participants and be aware of appropriate methods for obtaining information.

Through observation and research we begin to understand the world around us. Consider research you have read about or been a part of: Was the Scientific method followed? How? What ethical considerations are important to research?

Identify at least one additional standardized terminology you would like to see incorporated into the organization’s databases

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write a 2 page paper with APA format and intext citation and references on a description of at least one standardized terminology that is recommended by a major health care organization. Assess how or if this terminology is incorporated into your organization’s databases and clinical information systems. Identify at least one additional standardized terminology you would like to see incorporated into the organization’s databases. Analyze the importance of incorporating this terminology and how this could impact the quality of the data retrieved from the databases. Justify your response.