Risk Based Reimbursement
A primary care physician is often reimbursed by Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) via capitation, fee-for-service, relative value scale, or salary. Capitation is considered as a risk based compensation. In an […]
Calculating different types of mortality rate
Conduct research to address the following: Requirements: Calculate the 2006 United States cause specific mortality rate for the following: Diseases of heart (heart disease) Malignant neoplasms (cancer) Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke) […]
Moral Decision Making: Thinking Ethically
Perhaps one of the most heated debates in healthcare ethics centers around the topic of abortion. Both the ethics and the legality of partial-birth abortions have been scrutinized in recent […]
Research on Changes to Medicare
Using the Internet, research about the changes to Medicare. Based on your research and understanding, respond to the following: Describe the changes to Medicare that are direct results of the […]
Discussion – Workforce Issues on Patient Safety
In this assignment, you will consider how workforce issues impact on patient safety. Discussion Question 1 Using the South University Online Library, research workforce issues and patient safety. Based on […]
Forensic Issues In Nursing
Assume that you are called upon to testify in one of the two case scenarios for the Unit 9 Assignment on behalf of the nurse-defendant. Outline what evidence is important […]
Epidemiological Methods and Study Design
Answer the following in 200 words Describe epidemiological methods and study design. Analyze epidemiological measures of health. Combine appropriate epidemiological concepts and statistical measures. Calculate probabilities and conditional probabilities of […]
Nursing : Documentation Issues
Based on the information you have learned in the course so far and the readings analyze the advantages and disadvantages of charting by exception when faced with a malpractice lawsuit. […]
Applied Science tify Provider and Two Changes
Project Overview In 2010, the United States Government passed landmark legislation with the Affordable Health Care for America Act. Beyond the obvious changes, elements of this legislation will result in […]
Sampling Discussion
What is a sampling distribution and how would you create one from a population? What is meant by sample proportion and sample mean? How does the concept of Central Limit […]