Category: Healthcare

The benefits of automating and systemizing, gathering, and storing data have their advantages and disadvantages. The advantages are that information becomes more structured and easier to access and use. This is particularly beneficial for research, as a large amount of data about different patients can be categorized, exported, and used for statistics. The disadvantages consist…

In the present day, the health care system has become highly dependent on information technology (IT), and a growing number of activities within medical facilities are not performed without it. At the same time, particular attention should be paid to data safety and accessibility, especially in the case of natural and manmade disasters. As a…

Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction Revenue cycle management (RCM) is a financial process used by healthcare institutions to facilitate tracking patient care events from when they register to the time they make payment for the rendered services. RCM utilizes medical billing software and integrates the clinical and business sides of healthcare.…

Table of Contents Introduction Health Disparities and Issues Health Promotion Conclusion References Introduction Native Americans, often known as American Indians, refer to members of the indigenous peoples of the American Continent. It is frequently used to refer to those groups whose ancestral lands were in what is now Canada and the United States. All descendants…

Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Reference Introduction The Healthcare system has its administration because it is an essential part of any activity. Everywhere a manager is needed, a person who would structure, give vectors and make effective decisions. Moreover, healthcare administrator has to make decisions considering competing interests and values, and such a…

While reading about the specificities of the US healthcare system, several points stood out. First, the inaccessibility and expensiveness of healthcare in the country were concerning. Compared to the status the United States holds internationally, the frameworks for protecting its people from the disease are shockingly ineffective. As the book states, healthcare is unequal in…

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Accrediting institutions play a significant role in the field of public health. Their purpose is to ensure that medical organizations follow existing standards and provide the highest possible quality of care. Accreditation serves as a tool for the identification of services’ strengths and weaknesses and supports positive…

School nurses may act as child advocates in various ways: protecting students’ well-being, health, academic success, and even lifelong achievement. The roles that are most commonly ascribed to school nurses include care coordination, community or public health principles, leadership, and, occasionally, quality improvement (Best et al., 2018). This post’s selected topics of discussion will be…

Ageism refers to the stereotypes associated with one’s age. Ageism is reflected in various aspects of an individual’s life such as the work place and health care settings and etcetera. One instance of ageism I have personally witnessed is when a younger person came to the emergency room with severe pain but was neglected, because…

Table of Contents Introduction Importance of Patient Education and Patient’s Health Condition Background Patient Education Influences Health Condition Management At Home Patient’s Culture and Religion Consideration in Patient Education Dietary and Physical Exercise Advisory Services Family Support after Illness Patient’s Knowledge about Local Support Facilities Conclusion References Introduction Notably, patient education is a vital requirement…