Entries by Emma

Identify strengths and weaknesses of managed care

Question description Assignment: Critical Thinking: Managed Care refers to the cost management of healthcare services by controlling who the consumer sees and how much the service costs. Providers and consumers are concerned with the quality of care when the insurance companies are focused on cost control. Explain the strengths and weaknesses of managed care system […]

Explain the principles and concepts of disease prevention and health promotion for diverse and vulnerable populations

Question description Develop a 3–5-page report that explains how an organization serves the health care concerns and needs of a population. The report should identify gaps in the health care service, explain strategies to bridge the gaps, and describe potential barriers to those strategies. Note: The assessments in this course build upon each other. You […]

Competitiveness and Performance Effectiveness for Health Care IT Systems

Question description Assignment 2: Competitiveness and Performance Effectiveness for Health Care IT Systems Due Week 8 and worth 250 points Write a six to eight (6–8) page paper in which you: Define the fundamental responsibilities and key characteristics of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) within health care organizations. Make one […]

Diane Mathis’ experience with non-English-speaking patients

Question description For this assignment, read the background information and then learn about Diane Mathis’ experience with non-English-speaking patients. MODULE OVERVIEW America has long been a nation of immigrants. Consider where your family originated from; think about the racial and ethnic backgrounds of your friends and colleagues. California’s “minority” populations became the majority in 1999. […]