Category: Hospital

Community Hospital in Ypsilanti: Janice Portfleet Case Table of Contents Introduction Is this a helpful response to the decline? Why? What would this process entail? References Introduction Case Study: Janice Portfleet is a nurse manager of a 12-bed critical care unit (CCU) for a community hospital in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Her superior has just notified her…

Hospitals Revenue Sources and Management Table of Contents Revenue Sources Rates Challenges References Revenue Sources Health care organizations operate in an environment requiring an intricate system of financing. Hospitals generate revenue from both private and public sources thereby ensuring that health care services are being delivered to communities in an efficient manner. The majority of…

Designing and Planning a Hospital Table of Contents Introduction Body Conclusion Reference List Introduction Hospitals are institutions that provide health treatment and nursing care for injured or sick people. A hospital needs clinical and non-clinical employees to perform various everyday duties. Staffs work in different areas to maintain hospital premises, handle administrative responsibilities, and mainly…

Hospital Senior Managers in Total Quality Management In the past, it was widely believed that Total Quality Management (TQM) was linked to business and manufacturing activities. However, nowadays, this practice is actively employed by different service providers including medical facilities (Ramseook-Munhurrun, Munhurrun, & Panchoo, 2011). It could be said that this strategy has a vital…

Hospital Falls and Related Injuries in the Elderly Table of Contents Introduction Demographic Data Interviews Results Discussion Limitations and Recommendations for Future Research References Introduction The purpose of the study is to address the causes that lead to hospital falls and fall-related injuries in elderly patients with mental illnesses. In this part of the paper,…

Data, Information, Knowledge, and Wisdom in Hospital Table of Contents Action Plan for Meeting Health Informatics Competencies Information Systems in the Workplace DIKW Discussion References The patient of 36 years old has been admitted to the hospital with shortness of breath, high blood pressure, and wheeziness. Upon accessing the EHR, it was discovered that the…

Hospital Discharge Process Improvement Strategies Table of Contents Introduction Workflow Chart Evaluation and Improvements Summary References Introduction The hospital discharge process is a critical administrative task that requires critical reform. Hospitals are faced with various logistical challenges that occur due to an inefficient discharge mechanism. This results in an increased length of stay, scheduling issues,…

North Broward Hospital District: Medical Case Analysis Table of Contents Introduction Problem/Issue/Improvement Project Analysis of Problem/Issue improvement Data Proposal Solution References Introduction The North Broward Hospital District is a public, non-profit, tax-assisted hospital system with a network of more than 35 health care facilities. They offer a full spectrum of services to meet virtually any…

Hospital Services Amalgamation and Its Outcomes Table of Contents Economic Ramifications Social Ramifications Political Ramifications Conclusion References The process of hospital merging has some benefits and drawbacks. While the benefits of developing such a plan may help health care providers to save money and devote their financial and material resources towards a more profitable business…

Access to Hospitals in Rural America Statistics Related to Access to Health Care Entities in Rural America Paradoxical things and processes are taking place in the relationship between public health and the population in the United States (US). Quality in terms of technology and personnel is steadily increasing. However, access to essential and standard treatments…