Health Care Finance Models Describe how health care is financed by examining both the market-based and government-based approaches. Access the “Health Care Financing” attached document and complete the comparison chart. Write 3-4 sentences minimum for each approach. There are two broad approaches to financing health care: a market-based approach and a government-financed approach. Answer the […]
Using the case below what other resources would you pursue to assist her? And how would you go about assisting her so that she could access those resources?
CASE An older woman needs long-term services and supports and wants to stay in her home. She receives Medicare, Medicaid, and modest Social Security benefits. QUESTIONS What other resources would you pursue to assist her? What other options are available to her? How would you go about assisting her so that she could access those […]
How have Social Insurance Programs changed in the past two years? What is the anticipated future of Social Security?
Conducting external research utilizing TWO articles that are available via the web (Articles should be current and not exceed two years out) and the textbook; please discuss the following : 1. Based on Chapter 18: How have Social Insurance Programs changed in the past two years? What is the anticipated future of Social Security? (15 […]
Why should the government be involved in providing insurance to older adults? Does Medicare have detrimental effects on the market for healthcare or on the market for health insurance?
A quality case analysis will include a cover page and proper citations and references. Paper Format: Word document in APA or MLA format, double spaced. The following key questions must be addressed. Is Medicare in a state of crisis? Are radical measures necessary to preserve the program? How is Medicare funded now? Why do older […]
Based on your examination of the data, which of the quality measures should you prioritize and why?
Scenario You have been tasked with displaying Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) hospital quality measures data for a 5-year period on four quality measures at your site. After examining the data, identify trends and determine the best way to present the actionable information to stakeholders. Assignment Create a 12-15-slide PowerPoint (not including title […]
Write an essay in the research definition of a nosocomial urinary tract infection and what are some of the causes.
Nosocomial UTIs Research the definition of a nosocomial urinary tract infection and what are some of the causes. Medicare has identified some nosocomial conditions that they will no longer reimburse the hospital for. See this link for the list http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Medicare-Fee-for-Service-Payment/HospitalAcqCond/Hospital-Acquired_Conditions.html. Post your thoughts of about 300 words by Friday. Respond to at least two classmates’ […]
Select 3 hospitals to ‘compare’ and discuss how you as a nurse leader could/would use this information?
1. This discussion is to look at, analyze and draw conclusion as a professional nurse looks at the data available to our patients. Some of you may be familiar with Value Based Purchasing..or ‘pay for performance’. Care such as the quality bundles for ventilator patients or hospital acquired infections fall under this work and this […]
Select a critical topic in health care such as Medicare and provide a background and historic perspective of the topic and explain the importance and specifics.
Medicare 1) Select a critical topic in health care such as Medicare, 2) Provide a background and historic perspective of the topic and explain the importance and specifics. 3) Review and describe the basic components of the topic. 4) Write a 10-page paper on the subject using the latest version of APA format. 5) Include […]
Identify three major components of the Medicare and Medicaid programs and, based on these components, identify at least two patient coverage gaps for each of the programs.
Identify three major components of the Medicare and Medicaid programs and, based on these components, identify at least two patient coverage gaps for each of the programs. Be clear when you describe the coverage and the gaps as they may relate to specific ages, patient populations, or disease entities. Use primary sources to identify the […]
Write a research paper based on Top Clinical Conditions. Find out childhood diseases that qualify for Medicare and ESRD.
Medicare 65+ and kids with Disability Eligibility for Medicare Gather the top diseases states for Medicare Population. Research thru the CMS.gov website for childhood qualified disabilities that make one eligible for medicare. Research ESRD qualifiers for Medicare Population. Research-based on Top Clinical Conditions. Find out childhood diseases that qualify for Medicare and ESRD.