Category: Healthcare

  • Characteristics of the Healthcare Delivery System

    A healthcare delivery system focuses on a wide array of health-related issues, yet its primary area of concern revolves around two objectives. These are the increase in the accessibility of healthcare services to all citizens and the creation of cost-effective, high-quality services (Sidney et al., 2018). The described objectives are defined by the lack of…

  • Conducting an Environmental Analysis in Healthcare Facility

    Table of Contents Introduction Forces in the External Environment Internal Factors That Organization’s Leaders Should Consider Impact of the Internal and External Factors Recommendations Conclusion References Introduction Knowing the internal and external environment is important for healthcare facilities because it enables the management personnel to understand the possible future occurrences in the external environment that…

  • High Costs of Healthcare Services

    Many healthcare issues become prominent points in electoral campaigns, yet they remain unresolved for decades due to their complexity, which leads to disagreements in discussions of solutions. Alongside incomparably high government expenditures on healthcare, citizens give millions for out-of-pocket payments, which leads to this sector taking up to 18% of the country’s GDP (Nunn et…

  • The Healthcare System in Nigeria and the Universal Tri-Level of Care

    The healthcare system in Nigeria has the universal tri-level of care: primary, secondary and tertiary (Asuzu, 2004). All the levels of government have responsibility for their level of care and the other two in addition and accordingly provide services at all levels. However the tertiary level happens to be the only one interested in by…

  • Healthcare Reimbursement and Associated Influences

    Table of Contents Introduction How Medical Billing and Coding Regulations Affect Reimbursement? What Healthcare Departments Do to Drive the Reimbursement Process? Conclusion References Introduction Healthcare reimbursement refers to plans that seek to benefit the employees after their employers make such reimbursements in their favor. In this case, such a plan differs from conventional healthcare arrangements…

  • Biomedical Theories and Models in Healthcare Delivery

    Biomedical theories and models provide sound evidence-based frameworks that can be effectively utilized in care delivery. Nurses can apply certain models to ensure the provision of high-quality and patient-centered care (McEwen & Wills, 2019). These models offer a scientific view of patients’ health conditions, so nursing professionals have a clear picture related to symptoms, factors…

  • Written and Verbal Reports on a Patient Condition and Errors in Healthcare

    Effective communication and transparency between patients and doctors as well as between health workers present one of the current priorities in the healthcare systems. In the patient-centered approach, communication provides the foundation for decision-making interactions, such as the statement of diagnosis and treatment options. I chose this topic because in theory, effective communication with the…

  • Case Management in Healthcare Delivery

    Case management is the process of supporting a patient throughout their healthcare journey. The CMSA website, made by the Case Management Society of America, contains a number of useful and accessible information necessary to understand the work of a case manager. It outlines the main principles of the profession, highlights its importance in bringing people…

  • Healthcare Disparities in East Harlem

    Table of Contents Healthcare Disparities Education Health Interventions Recommendations References Healthcare Disparities The Healthcare system in East Harlem has been regarded as underserved due to the limited number of healthcare providers who cannot meet the community’s medical needs. Due to the high rate of immigrants in the region, several factors have made it difficult to…

  • Developing a New Online Healthcare Education Site

    Summary Patient education is a critical component of the healthcare administration system. With improvements in technology and the widespread accessibility of the Internet, awareness programs might also be delivered to patients via electronic platforms. Historically, medical clients have been offered awareness programs through face-to-face dialogue between health practitioners and educators. On the other hand, online…