Describe two techniques that you can apply to narrow or broaden a search. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each. Which approach will improve the effectiveness of your searches?]]>
Strategic management of health care organizations (7th ed). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley ]]>
http://nanthealth.com/ Prepare a brief (8-10 slides) PowerPoint presentation in which you do the following:
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2011/oct/28/a-student-measurement-of-worry/ The paper should be two pages.NO PLAGIARISM, BECAUSE I WILL CHECK! DO BY 6PM PST!!!!!!!!!!!!!! NO LATER !!!! Make sure to make 5 points that are relevant to the topics of Physical Education and obesity levels in children. Use the text and information from other sources. 1. The State requirement of the number of physical education minutes per 10 day. 2. The relationship found in this study concerning the number of overweight and obese children in first graders and sixth graders. 3. The idea of physical education specialists. 4. The idea that healthy children tend to become healthy adults. Of those five points include your comments discussing these quotes from the article. 1. “ What we’ve discovered and what we know is the higher the fitness score, the higher the academic score,” 2. One principal told her the challenge is to determine what was more important: teaching students “to read or to run.” 3. Because physical education is not included as a core subject in the federal No Child Left Behind Act, teachers and administrators sometimes place a lower academic value on it, the report said.]]>
th ed.). St. Louis: Mosby. ]]>
Discussion Question (due date Friday December 2) Discuss and differentiate between the causes of acute and chronic abdominal pain in a 20-year-old versus a 50-year-old male. Provide a rationale for including the appropriate differential diagnoses in each age group. ]]>
- Summarize the history of when, how, and why managed care was developed.
- Define and discuss each type of managed care organization (MCO)—health maintenance organization (HMO), preferred provider organization (PPO), and point of sale (POS).
- Explain the positive and negative aspects, respectively, of managed care organization from the provider’s point of view—a physician and a healthcare facility—and from a patient’s point of view.
- Explain the three types of incentives for providers for efficiency in the delivery of healthcare services. Explain who bears the financial risk—the provider, the patient, or the managed care organization.
- Offer your recommendations, to accept or decline, for patients considering managed care health plans, with your rationale for each.