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    University of Phoenix Material Health Care Information Systems Terms Define the following terms. Your definitions must be in your own words; do not copy them from the textbook. After you define each term, describe in 40 to 60 words the health care setting in which each term would be applied. Include at least two research sources to support your position—one from the University Library and the other from the textbook. Cite your sources in the References section consistent with APA guidelines

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    A Survey On Health Records’ Security And Privacy Maintenance In Hospitals Team Name:Privacy Guards Instructor: Dr. Kambiz Ghazinour Students’ names: Bhargavi Belathur Ramalingaiah, Divya Tadesera, Bharath Bhushan Reddy Goulla, Manvitha Nellore, Rajesh Reddy. University: Kent State University, City: Kent, State: Ohio Course: Data Security and Privacy Abstract—We have done a survey in five hospitals and collected the information that how secure the health record privacy of every patients

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    National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs) were established in 2002 by the Joint Commission to help accredited organizations address specific areas of concern in regard to patient safety ("Catheter-Associated," 2015). NPSG.07.06.01 Implement evidence-based practices to prevent indwelling catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) is a 2015 NPSG ("The Joint Commission," 2015). Our facility has 1.32 CAUTIs per 1000 device days (Carson, 2015). Decreasing our CAUTIs can be achieved with a strict

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    Summary Columbus Regional Health (n.d.) serves 10 counties in Southeast Indiana. The demographics include a predominantly Caucasian population of approximately 300,000 people (Economic Opportunities through Education by 2015, n.d.). In southeastern Indiana, about 140,000 individuals have employment (Economic Opportunities through Education by 2015, n.d.). Of those individuals, 15% of them, who are over the age of 24, have a bachelor’s degree (Economic Opportunities through Education by 2015, n

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    Pain is a condition that is determined and described by the person reporting it. There are several components to pain including the emotional, psychological, and physical aspects. Many health professionals struggle to understand this phenomenon and thereby insert their own perspectives into the pain assessment of patient reporting pain. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) (2010), also titled the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 3590, was passed by Congress and signed into law on March

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    The Impact of Dementia on Caregiver Health Melodie Nelson Florida Institute of Technology Abstract Caregivers play a crucial role in the care of dementia patients. Providing care for dementia patients results in stress related health impacts to the caregiver. The caregivers go through a journey with the dementia patient and need a strong support system. The best approach to dementia care is for health care providers to provide information to and monitor the caregiver, in addition to the

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    Accountable Care Organization Ralph Edwards Grand Canyon University Operations in Risk Management in Health Care HCA-460 Dr. Smith March 24, 2013 ACO Even although, the cost of the health care system and the care it offers my not allow the national debt to decline to a level that will or would enhance the economy forward the cost of running a system that is backed by the government is too costly, and it will not help the deficit. , the legal responsibility of the organization is that every

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    way it pays hospitals for services delivered to clients with Medicare. Instead of only paying for the amount of services the hospital offers, Medicare also pays hospitals for providing top quality health care services. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), a federal agency that runs the Medicare program, is altering the way Medicare compensates for hospital care by giving rewards to those hospitals that delivers higher quality and higher value service to clients (Medicare.gov, n.d.)

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    Health Care Spending Paper C Murphy HCS 440 December 19, 2011 Health Care Spending Paper Today, health care issues within the United States are still a major concern in regards to where people of our communities do not always agree with what is being done and what is not being done. The three major issues with health care spending is how much is it going to cost and where is the money going to come from? The amount of per-patient costs have doubled more in the United States than other nations

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    as meals, caregiver support, job training, transportation, and preventative healthcare (NCPSSM, 2016). These programs allowed independent living for the elder population while decreasing the cost in other areas. By funding preventative services, Medicaid and Medicare have saved millions of dollars (Blancato, 2014). Unfortunately, funding for OAA was recently cut; $40 million cut from senior meal programs alone which prevented the availability of 19 million meals to those in need (Kaufmann, 2013)

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