Other : healthcare administration
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Overview So far in this course, you have identified a health or healthcare probl
Overview So far in this course, you have identified a health or healthcare problem and completed your needs assessment for this program. Also, you explored various program planning models and compared them to evaluate their strengths and limitations. Now, you are ready to design your program model. Based on the findings from your program planning…
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Prompt: One of the key economic principles is competition or choice. For this sh
Prompt: One of the key economic principles is competition or choice. For this short paper assignment, define the terms âmarket concentrationâ and âmarket powerâ and describe how they are measured. What tools are used? How do these terms relate to the principle of competition? Next, apply the concepts of market power, market concentration, and choice…
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Overview: In terms of reimbursement and financial principles (specifically relat
Overview: In terms of reimbursement and financial principles (specifically relating to the revenue cycle), you will determine what federal and state funding is available for healthcare organizations. As you continue to explore payment systems from the view of the hospital administrator, consider what actions you might take to ensure your facility meets compliance requirements. Additionally,…
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Overview This assignment is an opportunity for you to critique an actual progra
Overview This assignment is an opportunity for you to critique an actual program plan and its evaluation. This critique will get you thinking about the strengths and weaknesses of the program and how to apply the learnings to your own work. In this assignment, you will critique a health or healthcare program from the literature.…
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Overview: For this milestone, due in Module Five, you will analyze HR strategic
Overview: For this milestone, due in Module Five, you will analyze HR strategic initiatives of employee and labor relations that positively impact organizational effectiveness. The three critical element focus on employee discipline, performance management, and employee and labor relations. Prompt: First, read Chapters 8 and 14 in your text, the Harvard Business Review article Discipline…
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The final project for this course is the creation of a payment system and reimbu
The final project for this course is the creation of a payment system and reimbursement method analysis and a report to management. The healthcare industry is impacted by government payer types as administrators prepare strategies and implement internal procedures designed to maximize reimbursement. You are reminded that the primary focal point between healthcare firms and…
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Overview: Healthcare administrators use various financial management tools for a
Overview: Healthcare administrators use various financial management tools for analyzing processes, mapping out performance objectives, reviewing case rates, and reviewing pay-for-performance incentives. Prompt: Use Google Spreadsheet or Microsoft Excel to chart, outline, or diagram at least three policies and/or processes that you, as a healthcare administrator, have determined need improvements. Examine the policies and/or processes…