Benchmark – Role of Governance in Health Care Organizations

 

The purpose of this assignment is to examine the concept of governance within a health care organization.

Write a 1,250 word paper addressing the following:

  1. Discuss corporate structure and how it affects the effectiveness of governance.
  2. Determine various roles of governance within organizations and how they should interact within a team setting (e.g., board meetings, committee meetings, oversight, compliance meetings).
  3. Describe concerns to consider when developing and strengthening a team culture. For example: Team members working independently or at cross-purposes, also known as “turf battles,” that can slow or impede the accomplishment of project purposes. The tone of meetings and interactions that can be seen as negative, manipulative, directive, or secretive.
  4. Research a current federal or state compliance topic, such as the Center for Medicaid Services (CMS). You are required to select a topic other than the Affordable Care Act. Provide an example of an organization’s failure to properly apply governance concepts.
  5. Describe how you would apply principles of servant and values-based leadership skills to integrate governance concepts and strategies to improve health care operations.

Use 4 to 5 peer-reviewed resources to support your response.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the 7th Edition APA Style Guide

NR Informatics

I need 1 page max discussion, please follow the guidelines from the document uploaded to answer all questions and please make sure is 100% plagiarism free. Please provide examples from  the point of a nursing student. 

Article Analysis

 Search the PUB MED and find three different health care articles that use quantitative research. Complete an article analysis for each using the “Article Analysis 1” template. 

Discussion 1 and 2 ,250 words each one by 11/18/202 at 6:00 pm ,please add references and citations

Discussion 1

Qualitative data has been described as voluminous and sometimes overwhelming to the researcher. Discuss two strategies that would help a researcher manage and organize the data.

Discussion 2 

The three types of qualitative research are phenomenological, grounded theory, and ethnographic research. Compare the differences and similarities between two of the three types of qualitative studies and give an example of each.

Wk 1 – Health Care Leadership Article

 

Assignment Content

  1. Write a 525- to 700-word article that addresses the following:
    • Define what leadership is to you.
    • Share a personal experience that informed your thoughts about health care leadership.
    • List the traits of an authentic leader.
    • Share an effective exercise in developing the skills or habits of an authentic leader.
    • Explain how this exercise is beneficial to be coming an authentic health care leader.
    • Cite 2 reputable references to support your article (e.g., trade or industry publications, government or agency websites, scholarly works, or other sources of similar quality).

      Include a citation of your article in your assignment.

       

Assessing Client Progress

Part 1: Progress Note

Using the client from your Week 3 Assignment, address the following in a progress note (without violating HIPAA regulations):

  • Treatment modality used and efficacy of approach 
  • Progress and/or lack of progress toward the mutually agreed-upon client goals (reference the Treatment plan—progress toward goals)
  • Modification(s) of the treatment plan that were made based on progress/lack of progress
  • Clinical impressions regarding diagnosis and/or symptoms
  • Relevant psychosocial information or changes from original assessment (i.e., marriage, separation/divorce, new relationships, move to a new house/apartment, change of job, etc.)
  • Safety issues 
  • Clinical emergencies/actions taken 
  • Medications used by the patient (even if the nurse psychotherapist was not the one prescribing them)
  • Treatment compliance/lack of compliance
  • Clinical consultations
  • Collaboration with other professionals (i.e., phone consultations with physicians, psychiatrists, marriage/family therapists, etc.)
  • Therapist’s recommendations, including whether the client agreed to the recommendations
  • Referrals made/reasons for making referrals 
  • Termination/issues that are relevant to the termination process (i.e., client informed of loss of insurance or refusal of insurance company to pay for continued sessions)
  • Issues related to consent and/or informed consent for treatment 
  • Information concerning child abuse, and/or elder or dependent adult abuse, including documentation as to where the abuse was reported
  • Information reflecting the therapist’s exercise of clinical judgment

Part 2: Privileged Note

Based on this week’s readings, prepare a privileged psychotherapy note that you would use to document your impressions of therapeutic progress/therapy sessions for your client from the Week 3 Practicum Assignment.

  • The privileged note should include items that you would not typically include in a note as part of the clinical record. 
  • Explain why the items you included in the privileged note would not be included in the client’s progress note.
  • Explain whether your preceptor uses privileged notes, and if so, describe the type of information he or she might include. If not, explain why.

Specialty comparison

Family Nurse Practitioner vs Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Step 1: Comparison of Nursing Specialties

My selected specialty is psychiatric nurse practitioner

Use the space below to write 2-3 paragraphs comparing the nursing specialty you have selected – or the one you prefer if your choice is still under consideration – to your second preference. Identify each specialty and describe the focus and the role that graduates are prepared for. Identify any other differentiators you feel are significant, especially those that helped or may help you reach a decision.

Step 2: Justification of Nursing Specialty

Use the space below to write a paragraph identifying and justifying your reasons for choosing your MSN specialization. Be sure to incorporate any feedback you received from colleagues in this week’s Discussion Forum.

Step 3: Professional Organizations

Use the space below to identify and examine one professional organization related to your selected or preferred specialty. Explain how you can become a member of this organization.

CLC PowerPoint W5

  

This is a Collaborative Learning Community (CLC) assignment.

Some patients will seek out alternative medicinal practices when treating diseases; therefore, it is important to know how alternative or herbal medications interact with prescription medications. Knowing how to navigate finding information on potential interactions is important in preventing complications when prescribing medications.

Groups will select a common disease and perform research on both conventional and alternative medicine treatment options. Using CAM as your primary resource, create a 8-10 slide PowerPoint presentation that addresses the following items:

1. Identify the disease.

2. Identify the patient population that is most affected by this disease.

3. Identify complementary and alternative medicine resources and guidelines.

4. Evaluate the safety and effectiveness of complementary and alternative therapies.

5. Identify any common interactions of alternative and nonpharmaceutical medications with prescribed medications.

Include slide notes (150-250 words for each slide).

You are required to cite Four to five sources to complete this assignment. Sources must be published within the last 5 years and appropriate for the assignment criteria and nursing content.