discussion response

Description 1. Emilija In 2003, the Medicare Modernization Act (MMA), called for the CMS to add recovery audit contractors and the use for their purpose to be demonstrated (Fritz et al., 2013). The use of the RACs was blended in with a demonstration project. “In response to the legislative directive, CMS developed a 3-year demonstration…

pay for performance response

Description 1. Xena Pay-for-Performance (P4P) and Value-Based Purchasing (VBP), which encourage quality and cost-efficiency, have transformed healthcare companies. P4P rewards providers for achieving predetermined quality standards, encouraging data-driven care and cooperation (Harrington, 2021). VBP recognizes overall performance while placing a strong emphasis on patient happiness and cost control (Harrington, 2021). Together, these efforts are revolutionizing…

HC Cost – Response

Description Gabrielle The world revolves around making money and spending money. Scripture serves as a reminder that all that exists on earth ultimately belongs to God. God has entrusted us with becoming good stewards of his resources. 1 Peter 5:2 states, “Be good shepherds of the flock God has put in your care. Do not…

HC OP- Discussion Response

Description Rachael Definition of Operations Management According to Langabeer and Helton (2021), “Healthcare operations and systems management is the set of diverse and interrelated activities that allow for diagnosis, treatment, payment and administrative management in health facilities.” It involves a systems approach that addresses a variety of organizational departments to improve productivity, performance, and supplies….

responses

Description 1. Emily There are a multitude of healthcare administrative/management careers available within healthcare administration support and service organizations. Some of the organizations include the American Medical Association (AMA), the American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Association (ASHHRA), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Joint Commission, Pharmaceutical Research…

Career Development Plan

Description This assignment provides the student with an opportunity to complete a thorough analysis of thetasks, duties, and responsibilities required for the role as a healthcare manager/administrator. INSTRUCTIONSThe student will submit a career development plan following the instructions below:? First, describe the role of the healthcare manager/administrator based upon Biblicalprinciples.? Include a discussion of the…

Topic: Healthcare Operations and Systems Management

Description First, what is operations management in healthcare? How does operations management affect a hospital’s competitive advantage? Describe the unique role(s) and responsibilities of operation managers within healthcare? Thread must include a biblical integration and 2 peer-reviewed source citations, in addition to the course textbook, in current APA format (3 sources and bible quote) Course…

History and purpose of RAC

Description Explain the history and purpose of the Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) demonstration project, as well as the process of the RAC as it pertains to its impact on healthcare organizations. Each reply must incorporate at least 2 scholarly citations, course textbook and 1 instance of biblical integration in current APA format. course textbook: Harrington,…

Quality Management – Response

Description 1. Cynthia In healthcare, there are innumerable processes that are needed to provide patient care, perform business operations, and manage internal and external environmental factors. The manner in which these processes are carried out, can distinguish an organization from others in the marketplace both negatively and positively. Having processes means recognizing when there are…