Medicine Through Videoconferencing

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Medicine Through Videoconferencing

 

Read the Real World Case 3: Brain Saving Technologies, Inc. and the T-Health Institute: Medicine through Videoconferencing (pp. 236-237).

 

In a three- to five-page paper (not including the title page or reference page), respond to the following:

 

  1. From the perspective of the patient, explain how you would feel about being diagnosed by a doctor who could be hundreds or thousands of miles from you. Describe any expectations or concerns you would have about that kind of experience.
  2. Discuss other professions, aside from health care and education that could benefit from the application of some of the technologies discussed in this case. Explain how they would derive business value from these projects. Develop two proposals in different professional settings.
  3. The deployment of IT in health professions is still very much in its infancy. Discuss other uses of technology that could potentially improve the quality of health care. Compose a list of at least three alternatives.

Describe the historical development, current structure, cost, impact of technology, and ways of conceptualizing the U.S. health care system

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Assignment 1: Historical Transitioning and Growth of the U.S. Health Care System Due Week 3 and worth 150 points

As a health administrator, your hospital has tasked you with reporting the general nature of health care administration to visiting stakeholders / shareholders. These stakeholders / shareholders are investors, but are not too versed in the significance of the U.S. health care system and its present position in social, financial, technological, and medical pioneering advances.

Write a three to five (3-5) page paper in which you:

Summarize key milestones involved in the past and present shaping and transitional dynamics behind changes in the present health care industry. Evaluate the importance of financing and technology in health care. Provide examples to support your response. Analyze the primary complexities and integrated social dynamics associated with changing demographics and emergent diseases (e.g., the complexities seen in the growing Latin and Asian populations, etc.). Examine the major fluctuating and daunting challenges in health care management that mortality trends and an aging Baby Boom generation predicate. Use at least four (4) recent (i.e., five [5] years), quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify 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:

Describe the historical development, current structure, cost, impact of technology, and ways of conceptualizing the U.S. health care system. Explain how changes in population, disease patterns, and trends affect the health care system. Use technology and information resources to research issues in health services organization. Write clearly and concisely about health services organization using proper writing mechanics. Click here to view the grading rubric for this assignment.

From the e-Activity, determine a key trend that supports the implementation of either a community health information network (CHIN) or regional health information organizations (RHINO) in today’s health care organizations

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Discussion 1 -From the e-Activity, determine a key trend that supports the implementation of either a community health information network (CHIN) or regional health information organizations (RHINO) in today’s health care organizations. Justify your response. Create an argument that the benefits outweigh the challenges when transitioning from CHIN to RHINO. Provide support for your argument.

Discussion 2 – Suggest a significant advantage to integrating a computerized physician order entry system (COPE) and a clinical decision support system (CDSS), as part of an organization’s EHR. Provide support for your rationale.Take a position on whether paper health records or electronic database systems are more efficient. Support your rationale. Next, determine three advantages and three disadvantages to the use of electronic medical records. Justify your analysis.Discussion 1 -From the e-Activity, determine a key trend that supports the implementation of either a community health information network (CHIN) or regional health information organizations (RHINO) in today’s health care organizations. Justify your response. Create an argument that the benefits outweigh the challenges when transitioning from CHIN to RHINO. Provide support for your argument.

Examine the involvement of both the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Agency (OSHA) in health care

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Public Health Services” Please respond to the following:
Analyze two (2) essential public health care services found in the text. Examine these services in relationship to one (1) well-known healthcare organization in your community. Provide specific examples to support your analysis.

Examine the involvement of both the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Agency (OSHA) in health care. Interpret the extent to which the involvement of each agency improves the federal government’s response to health problems overall. Support your rationale with two (2) specific examples for each agency.

HSA405 WEEK 4 DISCUSSION QUESTION 2
“Disease Control” Please respond to the following:
From the first e-Activity, compare your state public health agency to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service (DHHS) in relation to each agency’s approach to disease management. Examine the role that each public health agency would play in the event of a disease outbreak. Provide two (2) examples to support your response.

From the second e-Activity, analyze two to three (2-3) strategies that your state public health agency would employ in response to a pandemic event. From modifications made to policies in the last five years, infer the related lessons that have been learned. Support your rationale with specific examples of these strategic modifications.