Using dashboards in a hospital facility are very useful in managing many of the key sides of medical operations and that also guarantee care providers are fairly compensated while the quality of patient care is continued. capturing information that provides real-time process and cycle data as two of the important benefits of using dashboards. This […]
Daly, M. (August 26, 2010). Judge determines GPOs do not violate antitrust laws. Healthcare Finance News. Retrieved February 3, 2013 from http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/blog/judge-determines-gpos-do-not-violate-antitrust-laws As an added support to the important and clarification of the primary article presented above; according to this article, judge determines GOPs do not violate antitrust laws, “for some time now, we have […]
Cowie, M. (January, 2011). Group Purchasing Organizations and Antitrust Law: Recent Developments. DecHert. Retrieved February 3, 2013 from http://www.dechert.com/Group_Purchasing_Organizations_and_Antitrust_Law_Recent_Developments_01-20-2011/ As an important subject matter in the effective delivery of healthcare products and services, GOPs (Group Purchasing Organizations) were created to help hospitals and other providers put in their purchasing power to secure substantial discounts on virtually […]
A tort lawsuit is a legal proceeding in which a person sues another party for injuring him. For example, a person may file a tort lawsuit after someone breaks his arm in a fight or hits him with his car. Additionally, tort lawsuits are often filed because of medical negligence or some other type of negligence like physician […]
A duty to care can be legally established in the presentation of a case if plaintiff is able to prove the existence of a legal relationship between himself or herself and the dependent. As it was described, duty is a legal obligation of care, performance, or observance imposed on one to defend the rights of […]
Suppose a patient has a test, which discloses certain genetic data. Recall that data is said to become information when it is used to make a classification of a decision. List the parties who might be interested in such data about a patient, and what information each might obtain from the data. Which of these […]
While diversity is critical for strategy and business, it also has a positive effect on patient care, especially as healthcare turns its focus to population health. Quality care is providing the right care at the right time in the right place. To provide quality care, healthcare workers must understand how quality of services comes […]
Quality care is providing the right care at the right time in the right place. In order to provide quality care, one needs to understand that quality care comes when each person is treated the same, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and disability. Far too often, patient care fails to meet the standard […]
Health ethical issues are invariably accompanied by legal questions and the causes include society plus professional misconducts. When it comes to in-depth definition of what is medically ethical or moral and/or what is not, the answer has almost always goes to owns personal belief. As for my personal opinion, I think the issue of conscience […]
As a process, managing diversity enables healthcare leaders to discover new ways to develop the potential of all employees and at the same time improve performance and production. At the heart of managing diversity lies the reform of internal systems, structures, and processes. Managing diversity also requires the transformation of the organization’s culture. Initiatives that […]