Minimum of 300 words with at least 2 peer review reference in 6th edition APA style.
What are the similarities and differences between an ACO and a managed care organization (MCO)? Describe a personal or professional situation in which you encountered either an ACO or MCO.
Minimum of 300 words with at least 2 peer review reference in 6th edition APA style.
In an accountable care organization (ACO), insurance companies are looking at how health care organizations care for a specific population. How do you think this impacts the health of the population?
Minimum of 300 words with at least 2 peer review reference in 6th edition APA style.
- What are the associated complications with altered thyroid functionality?
- Adrenal insufficiency can be induced by steroid treatment. What are associated conditions with adrenal insufficiency and how would you prevent the state of adrenal crisis?
Minimum of 300 words with at least 2 peer review reference in 6th edition APA style.
- The hypothalamic-pituitary system is the main controlling factor for normal endocrine function. What are some of the common ways for this finely balanced system to become unstable?
- Explain how the circadian rhythm is related to cortisol secretion from the adrenal cortex. What factors cause disturbances in this system?
Minimum of 300 words with at least 2 peer review reference in 6th edition APA style.
- Discuss the epidemiology of thalassemia and share evidence-based practice guidelines necessary for chronic management.
- Sickle-cell anemia has treatment parameters in the chronic state and acute exacerbation. The acute phase requires aggressive hydration and pain medication. What is the physiologic pattern for this problem?
Minimum of 250 words with at least 2 peer review reference in 6th edition APA style.
- Anemia of chronic disease is a common occurrence in elderly patients. What is the pathophysiological mechanism behind this disease process?
- Virchow's triad refers to states that can produce hypercoagulability. What are the three categories? Give an example for each and explain the pathophysiological changes seen.
Minimum of 250 words with at least 2 peer review reference in 6th edition APA style.
Health plans participating in the Affordable Care Act must be accredited; what is the difference between the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) and the Utilization Review Accreditation Commission (URAC)? Why would a health plan select one over the other?
The Future of Healthcare Informatics
Write an essay addressing each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each number item. There should be three sections, one for each item number below, as well the introduction (heading is the title of the essay) and conclusion paragraphs. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper. Support your ideas with at least three (3) citations in your essay. Make sure to reference the citations using the APA writing style for the essay. The cover page and reference page do not count towards the minimum word amount. Review the rubric criteria for this assignment.
- Identify the current role of the informatics nurse and predict the future role of the informatics nurse, based on scholarly sources.
- Explain what is meant by connected health. Provide three examples of connected h
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The aim of health promotion is to improve the health of not only individuals but also populations through health education. One among other models that ensures health promotion is the Ponders health promotion model. This model was developed when Nola Pender noticed that health care professionals only paid attention to treating diseases but didnt recognize the need for promotion of healthy lifestyles. In 1982 therefore, this model came into existence to provide a framework that helps to understand health promotion behaviors by recognizing the family as the unit of assessment and intervention. Through identification of available resources and fostering resilience among individual family members this theory encouraged behavioral changes that led to promotion of health among family members. The other components of this model that influences behavioral change include; recognizing experiences and characteristics of individuals, underst
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Discuss mechanisms that you can implement which will reduce medical errors. Which departments will interact to ensure patient safety and how?
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This week you will reflect upon patient safety and satisfaction to answer the following questions: