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Health care delivery and the organizations that provide it, manage it, and reimburse for it are growing at an explosive rate. As part of this trend, the growth in the allied health job sector is expected to grow significantly, with job growth projections in the 40% plus range for the […]

Imagine you are the office manager at a small doctor’s office. As the office manager, you are in charge of educating new hires. Write a reference guide describing electronic data interchange (EDI). Include the following in your summary: Define EDI. Explain how using EDI facilitates electronic transactions. Explain how HIPAA […]

Write a short Personal Diet Analysis Essay (minimum 800 words using objective 3rd person, not 1st person/I), based on the data you entered into Healthwatch360 (My Plan, Food Group and Calories Report) and the assigned resources (Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2010 (opens in a new window), course text, etc), that […]

Healthcare quality initiatives can include such things as improved patient care, electronic health record management/ implementation, clinical equipment upgrades, and facilities upgrades. Describe a time when you or someone you know were part of a healthcare quality initiative. Explain what the quality initiative was, and what was not working well […]

All key regulatory agencies and accreditation entities must be included in your survey: Joint Commission, HL-7, ASTM, NCQA, HEDIS, and ACS. Part II: You are the Chief Information Officer of a large hospital. You are tasked with completing the HI Compliance survey. After answering all of the survey questions with […]

Using your employer/organization’s resources, appropriate websites, and the GCU Library as your informational foundations, research these trends and others you may find relevant, and write a 1,250-1,500 word essay in which you examine the following: Which of the currently identified health care trends overall are already impacting your employer/organization, or […]