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HSA 515 MIDTERM EXAM PART 1

·          Question 1 5 out of 5 points The American College of Surgeons was founded in 1913 under the leadership of ·          Question 2 5 out of 5 points The first physicians most likely to have used castor oil and peppermint as drugs were (page1) ·          Question 3 5 out of 5 points At the beginning of the 21st century approximately _______ _______  Americans do not have health insurance ·          Question 4 5 out of 5 points The primary function of a hospital is to provide ·          Question 5 5 out of 5 points He introduced steam sterilization in 1886, which was of great importance for infection control in hospitals ·   ...

HSA 515 ASSIGNMENT 2: Organization and Management of a Health Care Facility

Due Week 7 and worth 200 points Your duties at 21st Century Solutions Health Care Hospital require you to interface with many different professionals, including physicians, nurses, and allied professionals in various areas of health care. The facility also has a new information technology management center, which handles all professional staffing solutions within the hospital. As part of the management protocols, the hospital has tasked you with tracking professional certifications, tracking legal issues within the hospital, and providing detailed monthly reports on the general functionality of the health administration department. Note: You may create and / or make all necessary assumptions needed for the completion of this assignment. Write a six to eight (6) page paper in which you: Provide a detailed summary of your hospital’s organizational structure. Include a tabulated description of the levels of professionals within the organization. Describe the duties of each major head with...

HSA 515 ASSIGNMENT 3: Legal Ethics, Patients’ Rights, and HIV / AIDS

Assignment 3: Legal Ethics, Patients’ Rights, and HIV / AIDS Due Week 9 and worth 200 points As the head health care administrator at USA Community Hospital, you are required to review compliance reports on issues relating to the ethical conduct of the professional staff at your hospital, patient review registries, and standard procedures surrounding the ethical treatment of patients with HIV / AIDS. Intermittently, complaints surface from patients with HIV / AIDS concerned with ethical treatment and denial of services. Note: You may create and / or make all necessary assumptions needed for the completion of this assignment. Write a six to eight (6) page paper in which you: Devise a plan to investigate the validity of patients’ claims of denial of services. This plan should include, but not be limited to, establishing mechanisms to address service denial claims, a human resources component, and a review of related policies and procedures.  Analyze the primary way in which different...

HSA 515 ASSIGNMENT 1- Legal Aspects of U.S. Health Care System Administration

Assignment 1: Legal Aspects of U.S. Health Care System Administration Due Week 4 and worth 100 points Prevailing wisdom reinforces the fact that working in U.S. health care administration in the 21st Century requires knowledge of the various aspects of health laws as they apply to dealing with medical professionals. Further, because U.S. health care administrators have to potentially interact with many levels of professionals beyond the medical profession, it is prudent that they are aware of any federal, state, and local laws that may be applicable to their organizations. Thus, their conduct is also subject to the letter of the law. They must evaluate the quality of their professional interactions and be mindful of the implications and ramifications of their decisions.  You are employed as a top health administrator at the hypothetical Well Care Hospital in Happy Town. When you were hired, your pre-employment screening involved background checks into any violation of hospital medi...