Managing a Healthcare Facility Analysis

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This project provides an opportunity to apply financial management concepts to a case study for a healthcare organization. The project helps examine the fundamentals of healthcare finances, assets, budgets, cost and financial analysis. You will create and/or review financial statements and reports, then provide a recommendation based on issues identified in the case. You will have an opportunity to critically analyze a financial case and provide recommendations.

The following link provide several cases to choose from. Choose a case that interests you, based on the overall description and noted financial challenge or issue.

http://www.warbirdconsulting.com/category/healthcare-case-studies

The first part of your project will require you to choose a financial management case. Review the provided cases related to healthcare and financial management, and choose a specific case. The case you choose you will use throughout the course to complete your project assignments.

Submit a minimum 2-page report that:

  • Identifies the topic and case you have chosen.
  • Describes the financial issues outlined in your case.
  • Describe perspectives of the financial challenges.
  • Briefly discusses its relevance specifically to financial management in a healthcare organization.
  • You will need to use a minimum of (3) scholarly/academic sources for your research. You will need to incorporate the sources into the content and use a minimum of (1) in-text citation per source. Examples of scholarly sources include academic journals, peer-reviewed articles, and case studies. The references should specifically address related financial challenges outlined in your case and/or offer additional perspectives. Academic scholarly journals can be access through the Rasmussen Online Library. You can explore Article by Subject (Health Care or Business), to start your search.
  • Include an APA formatted reference page to document your sources.

Semantic Differential Scale Program

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After reviewing the chapter in the text in a few sentences write a page briefly in your own words describe the steps involved in developing a survey. Please describe the differences between three different types of scales. Describe two benefits and two drawbacks of each type of scale? When would it be most appropriate to use each type of scale? How can you ensure inclusivity and cultural competency in scale development?

 

Mobile Devices in Healthcare

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  • Due Sunday by 11:59pm
  • Points 40
  • Submitting a text entry box, a website url, a media recording, or a file upload

Imagine that you are a Healthcare leader at a 300-bed hospital. Your facility invested heavily in desktop workstations 10 years ago when it was built, but now the technology is not working for your physicians. The physicians have asked you to make a case to the hospital executive leadership for them to get new, mobile devices. You have been asked to attend the next Hospital Board Meeting to present a briefing on the problem and your proposed solution.

Instructions

  • In preparation for the Hospital Board Meeting, create a 1 page executive summary of the issue and your recommendation AND a PowerPoint slide deck for the board meeting (minimum of 15 slides). Ensure that your solution/recommendation takes into account the following:
    • Connectivity (network)
    • Power source/battery life
    • Portability
    • Screen size
    • Resolution
    • Compatibility with other tools/applications
    • Device management
  • Your executive summary should be in Microsoft Word format. Your board meeting slide deck should be in Microsoft PowerPoint format.
  • Cite all sources in APA format.
  • Submit your executive summary and board meeting slide deck for grading.
  • Reminder: You must upload your completed documents using Browse My Computer. Then, hit the Submit button to successfully complete the assignment submission process. Do not copy and paste text into the text box.

Electronic Health Records Implementation

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Due Thursday (20 pts)

Write a 175- to 265-word response to the following:

  • Who should be included in discussions about implementing an EHR? Why have you identified these stakeholders as being part of the conversation? Have you ever been part (or left out) of such a discussion?

Delictological Characteristic of Personality of Juvenile Offender

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After analyzing various social problems in this course, in an essay assignment (750-1,000 words), address the following citing three to five scholarly sources from the GCU library:

First, summarize what you’ve learned regarding the impact of social phenomenon (for instance, social inequality, social deviance, etc.) on the social problem you selected from macro and micro perspectives

In this essay, explain how your study of the theoretical perspectives has deepened your understanding of why the social problem you’ve selected continues to exist and how it can be alleviated.

Lastly, provide your own possible solutions to your selected social problem that are more effective than current solutions, based on research you’ve collected.

System analysis in healthcare

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You will be required to post an articles concerning system analysis and design and/or how health care organizations have utilized system analysis and design methods. In your posting of an article, you should give a short summary of the article and state an opinion. The articles do not need to be from academic journals, but are expected to be from trade organizations, IT or healthcare publications, or other quality publications. In addition to the article postings, you will be required to reply two posting of your classmate. Your posting should illustrate your understanding of the article and either reply to a previous posting or generate a new idea or question. Partial credit will not be given, so complete all required.

Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Health Care Laws

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Complete an 8-10 slide presentation on either EMTALA, Anti-Kickback, or the STARK Law. Discuss why following these laws are necessary and the challenges health care professionals face in upholding these laws. Provide an example of an organization that violated one of these laws and the consequences they faced.

 

Health Behavior and Public Health Health Inequities

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Hi, You must read these two articles before answering this question.

What are the means by which structural bias, social inequities and racism undermine health and create challenges to achieving health equity at organizational, community and societal levels?

Continuous Quality Improvement In Healthcare Sector

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Complete the Continuous Quality Improvement Timeline worksheet to create a timeline in which you explain the evolution of continuous quality improvement in health care.

 

Female Client with De Quervian’s Disease Exercise Program Planning Discussion

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The first step in this project must be researching your client’s diagnosis which is (DeQuervian’s Disease (AKA Gamers thumb) . Your project should begin with a brief description of the condition. Where possible, this description should include Symptoms, Causes, Method of diagnosis, Prevalence and Prognosis. You will need a minimum of 3 references APA for this portion of the project.

Once you are familiar with your client’s diagnosis, you will create a HOME Exercise program for this client. This home program will focus on the client’s dominant (injured) right arm and include all joints and motions from the shoulder to the fingers. Each exercise should be focused on rehabilitation for the client that YOU were assigned. These exercises should be created to be performed in a person’s home using common household items. Please note that theraputty and theraband are not common household items.

  • For each exercise, you need to include 4 components.
    • Why you chose the exercise – what outcome are you hoping to achieve.
    • Which clinic exercise you are trying to replicate for the client in their home.
    • A picture or diagram of the exercise that you are asking the client to perform.
    • Step by step instructions that are clear and easy for the client to follow. Assume that your client has no medical knowledge but has performed similar exercises with you in the clinic.

** Note ** If an exercise is contraindicated for your client, please clearly explain why your client should not be performing this motion.