Informatics and Healthcare Technologies

  Question: How can IT systems be leveraged for care coordination? What are the advantages and disadvantages related to care coordination that might arise from IT health system implementation? Week 05 Discussion Question(s): How can health IT systems be leveraged...

Contingency Planning

  Contingency planning is a risk mitigation process for developing back-up plans in anticipation of events (scenarios) that might disrupt ‘business as usual’. Business continuity planning is an expanded version of contingency planning that typically encompasses a...

Healthcare quality metrics

Determine an opportunity for a healthcare improvement initiative Recommend a healthcare quality improvement initiative and evaluation process Overview Throughout this course, you have learned how to analyze healthcare quality metrics, determine an opportunity for a...

Facility Planning

  The construction of evidence-based health care facilities includes careful planning and layout, as well as considerations for the health of the population to be served. Evidence-based health care facilities planning also needs input from a cross-functional team...

Managerial Decision Making Case Study

Case Study 8Section Case Study : Read “John Carter: Hedging” beginning on page 789 and analyze the following questions: John Carter was afarmer in NorthernMassachusetts. John,like all of the farmersaround him, grewapples and shipped hisharvest to Boston for sale at...

Case Study: Total Quality Management

The Patient Process at East-Southern Kentucky Community College Medical ClinicDr. William Jones has been the director of the health center clinic at East-Southern Kentucky Community College (ESKCC) for about six months. Having been a part of a much larger medical...