Explain the different levels of care and evaluate if what is in place is effective.

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This week, investigate and evaluate how healthcare is delivered to the population affected by your selected healthcare policy.

You should explain the different levels of care and evaluate if what is in place is effective.

Discuss any barriers to entry that you find or can imagine.

You should also discuss how access decisions are made.

You should look to see if a waitlist for services exists.

Finally,
you should try to interview somebody involved with the delivery of these services and discuss what they would improve if they could.

If you cannot find someone to interview, you should suggest improvements based on the research you are doing.

Describe the challenges you would face when treating someone with dementia?

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This will be a written assessment comprising of a 750-word essay submitted through Turnitin and this assessment will be marked.
When writing your assessment, take into consideration the legal and ethical issues. Remember to read around the subject matter in order to include references. Referencing should be APA style. Try not to include many references from one source, as this does not demonstrate that you have read more widely about the subject. Remember also to keep to within 10% of the word count.

Also use dental articles and dental books for references

What are the current EU legislations and campaigns concerning adolescent ENDS consumption?

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This is a traditional/narrative literature review. It is important for my major European Public Health to have a european perspective and use EU documents.  There are some suggested but not required references at the bottom.

The purpose of this literature review is to investigate recent research on ENDS (electronic nicotine delivery system) purchasing and use among adolescents in the Europe Union. Within this framework, the following research questions will be further probed:
– What is the extent of and what are the corresponding health risks of vaping among adolescent within the European Union?
– What are the current EU legislations and campaigns concerning adolescent ENDS consumption?
– Do existing public health legislation and campaigns sufficiently account for the health risks created by ENDS use among youth within the EU? What could be improved?

Illustrate how Geographical Information Systems (GIS) are used in understanding population health / Educate consumers on patient-centered health information technologies

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Information gathered in Competency 407.4 will be the basis for students to explore the functionality of different GIS applications, so 407.4 must be completed before you can complete this assignment.
You will write a 2-3 page paper investigating the ease of use of different GIS applications.
This competency bundle has shown students how data can be transformed and used to make decisions. Students learned where to find data, how to transform data and how to use different data analysis tools including Excel, Community Commons and GIS data. The ultimate use of data analytics in healthcare is to improve the quality of healthcare services and assist patients living their definition of “healthy.”
There is another file that is very large.

What does the literature say about ways nurses have found to decompress emotionally and mentally?

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The Discussion Assignment

In this discussion, we will share ideas and ways of coping and ‘checking in’ on our own mental health and the mental health of others. You will investigate how the mental health of a nurse impacts patient care and the nursing profession. Please address each of the following in your initial discussion post.

1. What does the literature say about ways nurses have found to decompress emotionally and mentally?

2. Find and share an example of how mental health or the breakdown of mental health of nurses affects patient care and patient outcomes.

3. Find and share ways in which employers of nurses are supporting the mental health of nurses.

4. Share how you plan to ‘check-in’ on your own mental health and that of those around you both as a nursing student and future nurse.

APA guidelines with 3 references one for each question.

Peer-reviewed and no older than 5 years if possible.

What is the importance of standardization of mortality rates?

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What is the importance of standardization of mortality rates? What is the usefulness of the different methods of standardization? Please elaborate your answer and provide references.

Discuss the result of a missing referral or authorization on the revenue cycle. Include a discussion about obtaining retroactive referrals or authorizations as an option.

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1. Review the specialties in the Appendix D attachment. Make a list of procedures or services that could generate income.
2. Once that list is done, what elements of the revenue cycle are important to ensuring payment for these procedures or services?
3. Discuss the result of a missing referral or authorization on the revenue cycle. Include a discussion about obtaining retroactive referrals or authorizations as an option.
4. Explain a day sheet as it pertains to the revenue cycle as well as a reason why it would be run more than once a day

Debate the pros and cons of the revenue cycle

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Debate the pros and cons of the revenue cycle if you choose to use an outside billing agency. Consider the outside agency as doing 100% of the billing for the health care facility.

Were the behaviours of any of your team members particularly valuable or detrimental to the team? Explain.

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Peer mark and individual reflection
You are now asked to reflect on the group-work assessment individually and provide a grade for your peers. The word count for Assessment 1: Part 3 is 500 words.

Individual reflection:
What are your first thoughts about this overall project? The project was on assignment work for 1200 words. The subject was: Social, Political, and Ethical Issues in Healthcare.
What were your main learning points from this exercise?
How effectively did your group work?
Were the behaviours of any of your team members particularly valuable or detrimental to the team? Explain.
What did you learn about working in a group from this project that you will carry into your next group experience?
Adapted from a peer evaluation form developed at Johns Hopkins University (October, 2006).

Peer evaluation
Complete the attached peer evaluation form for the group work and remember to submit to the submission portal below. You can submit the peer evaluation in a separate document to the reflection if you wish.

Departmental guidelines on preparation and submission of coursework
Assignments should be submitted in either MS Word or Open Office format unless stated otherwise on the assignment submission page
Use standard margins: 1″ (2.5cm) on all sides.
Use standard Arial 12-point font size.
Use double-line spacing
Pages should be numbered consecutively.

Brief,

Team had good communicatin setup – whatsup to discuss related issues and assign role and responsibility for each member (3). One of the member (Hannah) has also set up a Gmail shared account and upload the assignment to shared folder so other member can add/edit the assignment.

However, there was gap of communication between the members on the status of the assignment. Despite, sending couple of reminder via e-mail but no response received.

One member was from the UK, another from Brazil and I from UAE. Hannah has started the idea, leading, the group discussion and setup (whatsup) and Gmail. She is also, contributed to couple of discussion posts (proactive role). Cristine, most of the time, keep quite, despite she was participating in some posts.