Entries by Emma

How do the Centers for      Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) restricted reimbursements affect      quality management or improvement efforts at my organization?

October 12, 2018 in /by

Health care quality is a nationally recognized topic that is addressed through public policies, licensure, and accreditation standards for health care professionals and organizations. Throughout history, numerous organizations have been involved in developing health care quality and safety initiatives. The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) developed quality and safety indicators for […]

What are the expected value and the standard deviation of the net profit made by the pharmacist on this medicine in any given month?

October 12, 2018 in /by

At the beginning of every month, a pharmacist orders an amount of a certain costly medicine that comes in strips of individually packed tablets. The wholesale price per strip is $100, and the retail price per strip is $400. The medicine has a limited shelf life. Strips not purchased by month’s end will have reached […]

Paradise Hills Medical Center

October 12, 2018 in /by

Review the case of Paradise Hills Medical Center, below. The CEOhas asked you for a recommendation. What will you tell him?PARADISE HILLS Medical Center is a 500-bed teaching hospital ina major metropolitan area of the South. It is known throughout atri-state area for its comprehensive oncology program and serves asa regional referral center for thousands […]

What are the major sources of job stress at Parkway?

October 12, 2018 in /by

Your Assignment Parkway has taken some initial steps toward a new direc- tion, but clearly it has a lot of work left to do. You’ve been brought in as a change management consultant to help the company change its culture and respond to the stress that employees experience. Remember to create your report as if […]