Category: Health

Table of Contents Introduction Characteristics of apt care Major characteristics of my policy Conclusion References Introduction One distinct characteristic of the US is that it does not provide combined healthcare for its citizenry, even though the nation expends an average of 16.2% of its entire GDP to cater for the budget as it pertains to…

Table of Contents Introduction Quality care‐metrics The integration of public health nursing and primary care References Introduction A community health assessment serves as a cornerstone of proper treatment and disease prevention. Based on the informal observations made during the community visits, advanced practice nurses can better understand the cultural, linguistic, and social peculiarities of the…

Table of Contents National Inpatient Sample (NIS) Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS) Nationwide Readmissions Database (NRD) State Inpatient Databases (SID) Contacts (Available in Kentucky) Reference Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) is a collection of national databases in the field of healthcare. HCUP includes multiple sources of academic, empirical, and statistical information that could be…

When looking for a job, healthcare administrator leadership abilities are vital to demonstrate to potential employers. These leadership characteristics, in addition to the appropriate education and experience to match the qualifications and requirements of a position, will aid a healthcare administrator’s performance at work. A healthcare administrator can inspire employees to emulate the skills and…

Electronic Health Records (EHR) have become an integral part of healthcare delivery. The majority of medical institutions chose in favor of EHR due to the benefits they provide for patient care (Reisman, 2017). The significantly helps medical workers to be more efficient and make decisions more quickly. In turn, Health Information Exchange (HIE) allows physicians,…

Health is a complex concept to explain or define because it consists of a variety of factors. Although concepts such as “physical health”, “mental health”, or “health care” are relatively simple, an overarching definition for health encompasses them all and more. In the population health model, health is defined as “the result of exposure to…

Maintaining the appropriate health status is one of the most challenging global initiatives. Therefore, such organizations as UNICEF, UNAIDS, and WHO develop programs to overcome issues. Their policies are mostly oriented on children, thereby emphasizing the importance of good health in future generations (UNICEF, n.d.). They are complemented by plans intended for all citizens, including…

Table of Contents Quantitative Research Qualitative Research Research Sampling Credible Nursing Practice Conclusion References Research is a vital aspect of modern nursing practice. Nurses have become advocates for their patient’s safety and health quality. Nursing research is necessary due to its timely contribution to evidence-based practice with a priority set on the contemporary findings in…

Table of Contents Healthcare Audit Fundamental Healthcare Audit Data Health Audit Billing Compliance References Healthcare Audit Fundamental Healthcare audits are divided into internal and external audits. These audits are designed to assess, evaluate, and improve the well-being and care of patients in a healthcare facility in a systematic manner. Internal audits are measured within a…

Introduction Health workers face considerably high-stress levels due to work-related factors. Occupational stress refers to harmful reactions due to work demands or undue pressure. According to Bhui et al. (2016), approximately 9.9 million working days have been lost due to occupational stress. Studies further demonstrate several occupational stress effects, including physical and mental illness, psychological…