Category: Health

Managed care organizations (MCO) have become a significant part of the overall healthcare environment, aiming to address the system’s challenges. They adhere to strict standards, which are necessary to follow to ensure safety and affordability. Failing to comply with them may put patients at risk, so organizations should have appropriate policies and recognize their unique…

Table of Contents Older Workers in the Workplace Challenges and Opportunities for Older Workers in the Workplace Strategies to Retain and Engage Older Workers References Older Workers in the Workplace Many healthcare facilities are usually defined by the presence of different groups of workers. Age is a common characteristic, which separates most of them (Outten,…

Table of Contents Setting Efficiency Value to Patient Process Changes Concluding Points References It should be noted that the US healthcare system with its unique features implies the possibility of producing waste despite the fact that organizations strive for eliminating or preventing it. In addition, some inefficiencies are an integral part of the process of…

Table of Contents Introduction An Effective Team Issues that Interfere with the Effectiveness of a Team Conclusion References Introduction The witnessed complication of health care services and the call for providing specialized medical attention have played a huge role in triggering the need for effective teamwork. As a member of a clinical team, I have…

Introduction One of the crucial elements of the successful work of a health care professional is the ability to benefit from experience exchange with other organizations and specialists. Broad implementation of evidence-based practice and the application of past results achieved by others might enrich one’s scope of health care skills and ultimately contribute to the…

Rapidly increasing medical costs have created barriers on the endeavors to provide affordable health care to the low and middle class citizens. Deteriorating economies and high levels of unemployment have led to many hardships in life, thus the inability of many citizens to meet their health care bills. More so, affordability of quality health care…

Abstract Grounded on the “Oncology South” and “Oncology North” case studies, the following assignment identifies and evaluates the demands of an EHR in the clinical context of the cases to determine a feasible solution to the EHR problem. The User-Related Issues Established in the EHR Oncology North and Oncology South are owned by Universal Health.…

Table of Contents Introduction Issues that lead to oral health inequalities The Solution Conclusion References List Introduction Dental health is linked in a great way to the general health of the whole body. The idea behind good oral health is not just in having sparkling white teeth. Studies have linked bad body health to oral…

Table of Contents Introduction Intervention and Health Promotion Plan Evidence-Based Foundations Cross-Cultural Collaborative Opportunities and Strategies Conclusion References Introduction The health needs assessment, and the research of the available interventions in similar contexts provides a solid basis for developing a specific intervention and health promotion plan for a chosen population. As has been identified during…

Table of Contents Patient Satisfaction Factors Holistic Medicine: Theoretical and Philosophical Background Outpatient Care Inpatient Care Palliative Care Summary References Patient Satisfaction Factors High level of patient satisfaction indicates at an excellent quality of healthcare delivery. Therefore, every formal and informal medical setting needs to strive to achieve it. It is possible to say that…