An Island Versus a Continent
1. What is the purpose of the Master Patient Index and how are error within the MPI corrected. Provide at least 2 specific examples of errors that occur in the Master Patient Index, their possible causes, and explain how you would correct them.
2. Explain the concept of data quality in the medical field. Describe at least two ways that the quality of data can affect patients. Be specific.
3. What are the differences between authorization and consents, and their implications on the release of different types of patient information.
Clinical preventive services, such as routine disease screening and scheduled immunizations, are key to reducing death and disability and improving the Nation’s health. Yet, despite the fact that these services are covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and many private insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act, millions of children, adolescents, and adults go without clinical preventive services that could protect them from developing a number of serious diseases or help them treat certain health conditions before they worsen.
Discuss preventative services and ways to promote and overcome the barriers in your clinical practice to deliver holistic care including the recommended services for all patients across a lifespan. Please include examples, evidence-based information and references to support your work.
Current Event, Research a News article of your choice. Highlight the most important information for the article. Create four (4) questions based on that article. A copy or picture of the article should be attached to the document.
Perform an internet search for “Creative Spark” TED channel
Review the entire list of talks on the “Creative Spark” TED channel.
Select one talk that is of interest to you, and watch it in its entire length.
Write a 500 to 750-word summary of the salient points made in the talk and its supporting details that catch your interest.
Indicate the name and position of the speaker and the location and year of the talk in your summary.
Conclude your summary with a reflection of the following:
How the talk’s content illuminates some of the stages of creativityHow the topic of the talk relates to the concepts of imagination and curiosityHow some of the points made in the talk might apply to your personal experience and benefit society as a whole
Format your assignment according to appropriate course level APA guidelines.
Egalitarianism is a fundamental of high performing work systems. What type of jobs/organizations naturally fall under an egalitarian philosophy? Which ones may struggle with this? Is there a substitute for egalitarianism that can get some of the effect for those organizations that don’t fall under this?
Identify a facility in your area(Dallas, TX) by looking on the Internet. Find out as much as you can about the facility including the types of services that it offers. Describe the facility in terms of size, organization, types of patients, and average length of stay. What type of facility is it? What types of licensure and accreditation do they have? Do they provide ambulatory care or acute care? Did your findings surprise you?
Why is the study of personality important? What does our understanding of trait tell us about how we function in everyday life? Why is the study of psychological disorders important? What real world impact do psychological disorders have on those who are diagnosed or who has a disorder that is undiagnosed?
a description of the leadership behavior in the article you found. Describe how this behavior impacted or might impact subordinates. Analyze the relationship of Path-Goal Theory and follower motivation to achieve goals and objectives. Explain how the strengths and weaknesses of Path-Goal Theory are illustrated in the article.
Health Problem Related To Maternal And Infant Health
Select an important health problem related to maternal and infant health (see reading and resources). Describe the interventions for this problem across the five strategies of health-related interventions – health promotion, specific protection, early detection, disability limitation, and rehabilitation.
