Entries by Emma

What are the types and uses of technology across the health care industry?

Health Admin Resources: Week Two Technology Trends Proposal Part l Worksheet, Week Three Technology Trends Proposal Part ll, and Week Four Technology Trends Proposal Part lll assignments. They are all attached. Imagine you work for a health care organization and have been asked to develop a proposal on how the organization might adopt a technology trend to […]

What is the primary method of continuous quality improvement (CQI) in health care, and what is its underlying premise?

Definitions of the quality of medical care are no longer left to clinicians who decide for themselves what technical performance constitutes “good care.”  Name one (1) other dimension of quality care and why is it important?            What is the primary method of continuous quality improvement (CQI) in health care, and what is its underlying […]

Summarize 3 different reimbursement methods that are used by health care providers and organizations

The complexity of financing in health care is one of the primary characteristics of medical care delivery in the United States” (Shi & Singh, 2012, p. 129). There are numerous reimbursement methods (e.g., capitation, fee-for-service, package pricing, etc.) that are used by health care organizations and providers to get paid for the health care services […]

Describe how organizations use statistical thinking to be more competitive

Case Study 1 Statistical Thinking in Health Care   Due Week 4 and worth 150 points Read the following case study. Ben Davis had just completed an intensive course in Statistical Thinking for Business Improvement, which was offered to all employees of a large health maintenance organization. There was no time to celebrate, however, because […]