Discuss the impact of the roles on the health care organizations

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Resource: Health Care Careers Diagram and Summary Grading Criteria

Research mind mapping in the University of Phoenix Library or on the Internet.

Select a health care career within the managed care organization, pharmaceutical company, research organization, college, information technology company, the health care continuum (hospital, ambulatory, long-term care), the mental health continuum (diagnostics, outpatient, inpatient), and so forth.

  • Describe selected career.
  • Identify two or three services and products within the selected career.
  • Identify the workforce roles within the services and products.
  • Discuss the impact of the roles on the health care organizations.
  • Describe selected career.
  • Identify two or three services and products within the selected career.
  • Identify the workforce roles within the services and products.
  • Discuss the impact of the roles on the health care organizations.

Create a diagram with the career choice as the focal point and identifying the work roles within one of the services or product you identify.

Complete a 350- to 700-word summary of your findings and a diagram.

Format your summary consistent with APA guidelines.

How does an EHR impact the financial and billing side of health care management?

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Primary Task Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.

You are a member of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) Implementation Team. This team is made up of many key people who come together to pick the vendor for EHR and begin the process of implementation. As part of this team, you will be reviewing and discussing software applications, as well as data collection and standards, laws, and regulations that govern the EHR.

Step 1: As part of the EHR Implementation Team, you are given the task to research 3 of the following laws, standards, or regulations that govern the EHR. You will need to discuss what they are and what their importance is for the EHR implementation. Perform research as needed, and provide APA references. The standards that you may choose from are as follows:

  • Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
  • American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)
  • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Security Rule
  • HIPAA Privacy Rule
  • National provider identifier (NPI)
  • Protected health information (PHI)
  • Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)
  • National Health Information Network (NHIN)
  • Certification for Health Information Technology (CCHIT)

Step 2: While you are working on the EHR Implementation Team, you are meeting other members of the team. You would like to understand their roles in the team so that you can work better with them. Choose 2 of the following health care professionals who work with health informatics. Be sure to indicate what degree is required, and if the professional earns a certification or credential. Perform research as needed, and provide APA references. The professions that you may choose from are as follows:

  • Chief information officer (CIO)
  • Health informatics and health information
  • Health information specialty areas
  • Health care manager or administrator
  • Health systems administrator

Step 3: How does an EHR impact the financial and billing side of health care management?

Additional instructions:

  • The main post should address each of the major points of the question.
  • The main post should be 2–3 paragraphs of original information in 400–600 words
  • The main post should include at least 1 reference to research sources, and all sources should be cited using APA format.
  • There should be at least 2 quality responses to other students during the week with a minimum of 100 words for each response.
  • Grammar, spelling, punctuation, and format should be correct and professional.

Determine a key process in the delivery of health care services that would be more efficient and effective through the application of a specific model of HIT

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Innovationin HIMS”

  • Compare and contrast the functionality and efficiency of the complaint-push model and data-pull model within the process of health care service delivery. Recommend a strategy improving the effectiveness of each method for delivering patient care.
  • Determine a significant aspect of a complex health care system that represents barriers to a more rapid diffusion of HIT. Next, suggest how these barriers can be removed or minimized. Support your rationale.
  • Determine a key process in the delivery of health care services that would be more efficient and effective through the application of a specific model of HIT. Support your response.
  • Analyze the barriers to the implementation of HIMS in a complex adaptive system (CAS). Propose a strategy to help reduce the level of resistance from the clinical staff during a transition from CAS to HIMS innovations. Provide a rationale to support your response.

“HIT Management and Implementation”

 

  • Determine a key process in the delivery of health care services that would be more efficient and effective through the application of a specific model of HIT. Support your response.
  • Analyze the barriers to the implementation of HIMS in a complex adaptive system (CAS). Propose a strategy to help reduce the level of resistance from the clinical staff during a transition from CAS to HIMS innovations. Provide a rationale to support your response.

Identify the principles and legalities of ethical issues within the health care system.

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As the head health care administrator at USA Community Hospital, you are required to review compliance reports on issues relating to the ethical conduct of the professional staff at your hospital, patient review registries, and standard procedures surrounding the ethical treatment of patients with HIV / AIDS. Intermittently, complaints surface from patients with HIV / AIDS concerned with ethical treatment and denial of services.

 

Note: You may create and / or make all necessary assumptions needed for the completion of this assignment.

 

Write a six to eight (6-8) page paper in which you:

 

  1. Devise a plan to investigate the validity of patients’ claims of denial of services. This plan should include, but not be limited to, establishing mechanisms to address service denial claims, a human resources component, and a review of related policies and procedures.
  2. Analyze the primary way in which different staffing levels may play pivotal roles in upholding ethical conduct, including treating patients with dignity. Justify your position.
  3. Formulate a plan to relate the primary legal ramifications to the professional staff regarding ethical treatment of the hospital’s HIV / AIDS patients.
  4. Devise a community relations plan that tout’s the hospital’s unique ways of serving persons with HIV / AIDS, including a focus on de-stigmatizing those afflicted.
  5. Use at least five (5) quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not quality as academic resources.Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

 

  • Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
  • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
  • Examine the various applications of the law within the health care system.
  • Identify the principles and legalities of ethical issues within the health care system.
  • Identify a plan that addresses legal and ethical issues in a health care policy.
  • Use technology and information resources to research issues in health care policy, law, and ethics.
  • Write clearly and concisely about health care policy, law, and ethics using proper writing mechanics.Click here to view the grading rubric for this assignment.

    Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic / organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric.

 

Points: 200

Assignment 3: Legal Ethics, Patients’ Rights, and HIV / AIDS

Criteria

Unacceptable

Below 70{0e601fc7fe3603dc36f9ca2f49ef4cd268b5950ef1bbcf1f795cc00e94cdd119} F

Fair

70-79{0e601fc7fe3603dc36f9ca2f49ef4cd268b5950ef1bbcf1f795cc00e94cdd119} C

Proficient

80-89{0e601fc7fe3603dc36f9ca2f49ef4cd268b5950ef1bbcf1f795cc00e94cdd119} B

Exemplary

90-100{0e601fc7fe3603dc36f9ca2f49ef4cd268b5950ef1bbcf1f795cc00e94cdd119} A
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