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    Improving Healthcare Quality through Learning Organizations Due to continuous changes and innovations in patient care and medicine, healthcare providers, facilities, and all academic organizations should be dynamic and constantly change to adapt the evidence based recommendations to improve healthcare quality. Such innovations as utilization of electronic medical records for management and continuation of patient care, implementation of new medical instruments/tests and standards, as well as assurance

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    There have been a great many changes in the healthcare industry in the past two decades, largely due to the globalization of the workforce and changing demographic patterns, and technological advances. The industry changed in terms of a reliance on hospital-based care to more emergency clinics, outpatient and nursing home services, and managed care. More hospitals merged, and many doctor's have banded together to form larger, more cost-effective, speciality groups. One of the largest and most obvious

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    Healthcare Reform Issues

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    of the healthcare institutions are experiencing could be that the healthcare organizations have not trained its staff or employees on how to do data entry as well as protection of the data that contains the information of the treatment cost as well as services. For that reason, the organizations should always train its staff on how to do data entry process and protect the data from being accessed by the unauthorized persons who could manipulate the data. The supervisors of the healthcare organizations

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    extreme difficulties in maintaining a healthcare system that benefits all citizens of the United States. The role of the government to ensure that all citizens receive the best care possible has not yet been fulfilled. There are many issues, in regards to the price, types of coverage and the accessibility to providers. Most providers are not allowing some insurance because of not getting paid from the insurance companies. In the United Kingdom, the healthcare system is a single payer system. This

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    communication allows healthcare professionals to understand and connect with the people around them, build respect and trusting relationships, and foster environments where clinicians can problem solve collectively and care for patients. A recent study conducted by the Joint Commission (2016) indicated that communication errors were the one of the top three root causes of sentinel events consistently year after year. These sentinel events could have been possibly avoided if the healthcare team would have

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    The Internet of Things for Healthcare Background: Around 150 years ago, it was invented that electricity can be transferred from one place to another thus making the connectivity between two devices. Based on the concept, scientists were thinking, the concept might be useful for connecting two devices, communicating each other. The result was the remarkable invention of Telegraph by Samuel Moore and later Telephone by renowned and famous scientist Alexander Graham Bell. Since then communication starts

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    Healthcare cost Although, patients are the beneficiary of the technology of telemedicine for having access to care anytime, anywhere at wherever he or she may lives regardless whether he or she has healthcare coverage or health care insurance. The benefit is patient can receive medical information about a condition without going to doctor office for a consultation that require payment or health insurance. It is well known why patient delay care or for no show up for appointment always relates to

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    as they relate to healthcare delivery. (10pts) a. Inequality and inequity have two different meaning. In healthcare delivery inequality refers to the different methods resources are provided to different types of groups. However, inequity signifies a subjective value of immoral behavior/ judgment of unjustness. For example, individuals with low social economic status can be given different quality of care as oppose to individuals of high economic status demonstrating healthcare inequality. Nonetheless

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    Healthcare is provided by a number of different professionals to achieve the restoration of a balance between all factors of a person’s life when faced with disease, illness, injury, childbirth and surgery. The main health care professionals that are required are doctors nurses, midwives and paramedical personnel. This multidisciplinary team approach to health care brings a number of benefits to the patient and many systems and processes are in place to achieve a high standard of patient outcomes

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    Public Healthcare Policy

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    problematic is that of healthcare coverage. The logic behind this fact is fairly simple; improved health care coverage can ameliorate many of the issues that stem from ineffective health promotion and health inequities. It is a widely confirmed fact that in certain parts of the world such as Israel in which "the law provides a standardized insurance package of medical services for all residents" (Machnes, 2006, p. 265) there are a number of countries in which universal healthcare is a reality. In these

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