Category: Healthcare

  • The Role of the Delegation and Supervision in the Healthcare

    The ever-changing working dynamics have led to the dire need to embrace delegation and supervision in different workplaces. According to Wagner (2018), delegation refers to the transfer of responsibilities from one person to another. In a nursing setting, it represents a clinical nurse directing another staff to perform nursing activities and tasks. Supervision and teamwork…

  • Healthcare Services Delivery: The Golden Rule Application

    Table of Contents Introduction The Utilization of Golden Rule to Health Care Provision Conclusion Reference Introduction The Golden Rule directs people to do what they will choose for themselves for others. Works of compassion and caring that go above and beyond “business as normal” or “usual treatment” are based on the Golden Rule (Doherty &…

  • Grants and Sources in Healthcare

    Oral health remains one of the most widely important health care spheres because the majority of people find themselves in need of dental care services regularly and repeatedly throughout their lives. Due to the cost of such services, many may not be able to afford them, and it should be recognized that this is not…

  • Medicare: Choosing a Healthcare Facility Based on Quality and Safety

    Medicare’s official website contains sets of different types of information with a focus on Medicare programs. The database of this agency also includes data helping people to choose the most appropriate healthcare facility (Medicare.gov, n.d.). Such variables as available services, sufficient staffing, and social components are highlighted as primary aspects to consider when choosing a…

  • Healthcare System Trends in the United States

    When developing this in 2018, the Senate had failed to invalidate, exchange, or alter the Affordable Care Act (ACA); therefore, the market left did not change from a legislative appearance. Persistent change of market before and after implementing the ACA has left ACA exchange in trouble. The troubles are related to finance providers, encountering decreased…

  • Healthcare Economics in Budgeting the Limited Resources: Opioid Crisis

    Table of Contents Introduction Opioid Crisis Organizations involved in Treating the Condition Policy Analysis Framework Ways of Controlling the Opioid Crisis Evaluation References Introduction Healthcare economics is the application of economic principles in solving healthcare issues. The production theory of healthcare economy principles can be applied in determining the efficient use of the hospital’s resources.…

  • Comparing the American and Australian Healthcare Systems

    Table of Contents Introduction Comparison of Costs Comparison of Quality Comparison of Access Recommendations for the United States Conclusion References Introduction Every country does its best to provide its citizens with a highly effective healthcare system. This phenomenon is essential because it ensures that the population’s health is at a decent level, leading to a…

  • Mintzberg’s Configuration in a Healthcare Organization

    The management of a healthcare organization is a constantly evolving concept. For this reason, there is no definitive answer to the question of the best organizational configuration. For instance, the traditional approach to governance with a strict hierarchy would certainly require a simple structure. However, it is mostly viewed as obsolete by now. Thus, given…

  • Patient Education and Its Impact on Healthcare

    Introduction There is a need for personalized health care, especially for older patients, through education programs that make them self-aware and care for themselves. As such, physicians should spend quality time with patients to improve the health care results. The manner in which health education is offered is key to sustainable health practices. The physician…

  • Lack of Staffing and Training in Healthcare

    Introduction Inadequate staffing and training of nurses is a serious problem that causes nursing shortage in health care organizations. Most health care facilities do not meet the recommended nursing staffing levels. It therefore becomes difficult to provide quality health care as there are fewer nurses in each section or to offer particular service. Lack of…