Proposal Summary Keith Fonseca HCS/483 April 27, 2015 Ricky Delatte Proposal Summary There are many new technologies that are shaping the future of health care. Games are on our computers and phones. Combining fun and games into healthcare apps can motivate patients. It could also help to collect data needed to make informed decisions on daily activities that contribute to one’s health. Making a game out of health tracking creates an environment that keeps the patient from straying from the appropriate therapy path (Szczerba, 2014).
MRI technologist or technicians use Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners to obtain images requested by a physician or a doctor to help in patient diagnoses. These images that have been produced have made major impacts in diagnosing diseases. It has helped diagnose cancer and many other fatal diseases. Also those images have helped to keep close attention to pregnancy process and as well as diagnosing any early diseases and body dysfunctions in body organs such as the brain for tumors or so on. MRI technologists or technicians prepare and operate MRI equipments and have to be good in positioning patients correctly and effectively enough to get the best diagnostic images.
The Benefits of Video Games in the Health Care Industry Although video games have earned a bad reputation among media and parents, attention must be paid to the positive effects of engaging in them. Video games are a beneficial tool for the health care industry. Whether using existing commercial games or custom-made games, patients affected by cerebral palsy or a stroke can improve their quality of life and practitioners can improve their manual dexterity. Video games have been used with patients from as early as the 1980s and customized games are evolving for varying disease groups and for training surgeons in clinical skills. One in 500 children are diagnosed with cerebral palsy (CP), which is a disease that causes physical disability with symptoms including decreased muscle strength and impaired sensation (Biddiss).
One aspect that will make a huge impact on quality when the system is actually put into effect by more organizations is that you will be able to receive care from any part of the world. Since they have your medical records in the electronic system then it will be easy for any healthcare organization to pull up your file and not only does it help with receiving treatment but it also provides a more accurate examination of the patient. Doctors are able to see what has occurred in the past and if it correlates with the current conditions they are facing. The information I found matched up to this article because it presented all the positives and negatives of using the system. One thing I liked about this article is that it provided the knowledge of how to implement new improvement tools to decide if the EMR system was right for the organization and how it would benefit the quality of not only the organization but also the surrounding community, and possible future community with in
Haptic technology does for the sense of touch what computer graphics does for vision (Robles-De-La-Torre, 2009). Simulated environs, tele-robotics, and tele-medicine are just a few of the specific technologies that will profit from work in this field of study. E-commerce will undoubtedly put this expertise to significant utilization as well. Imagine the allure of a customer with the capability of touching and feeling fabric samples prior to purchasing an article of clothing via the internet. Ultimately, haptics could even assist in the conveyance of senses never before experienced.
whom it may correspond, I am writing in response to your Saint Joseph Hospital job posting for a Nursing Assistant. The opportunity presented in this listing is very appealing, and I believe that my drive to succeed and education will make me a competitive candidate for this position. I feel I had extensive hands-on training during my clinicals. Having been one of the top students in my training class I am confident that I can deliver the services you require such as assisting the nursing staff and delivering patient care services. Also my volunteer experience at Rush Oak Park Hospital has opened my eyes to the world of medicine and life within a hospital.
Many offices and facilities are going or have gone paperless. The use of electronic medical records is getting more popular. Medical knowledge affects the patient-doctor relationship by there being a proliferation of treatment choices and protocols. Better scientific understanding of many medical problems has encouraged attempts to standardize methods for diagnosis and treatment (page 184). Accreditation affects this relationship by the provider organizations seeking it in order to prove that they meet the standards of legitimate and appropriate medical practice, which can be vital for receiving reimbursement and contracts from insurance companies which is helpful to the patient and the
The technology named here leans more towards the office administrating part of medical assisting. In conclusion, becoming a Medical Assistant is a great consideration for me, because it is right in the middle of two things I would love to do. I love working in a medical office, as I have done before, and helping people is a huge satisfaction for me. I am excited, as I have so much time to learn and grow with my profession. I am most eager to be trained in medical terminology, and see a therapeutic perspective on things.
The Importance of Accountability HCS/475 September 16, 2013 Steven Miracle The Importance of Accountability Introduction This paper will address the health care accountability issues that many hospitals are faced with today. It is important to hold employees accountable for their actions especially when dealing with patients. In this paper it will show solutions on ways to make employees effective and how to reach productivity in the work. Americans have welcomed the world of technology as we see today. Technology has evolved and has allowed every company to expand its horizons.
Business Connect Project AHLT 230: Medical Lab Describe the profession of Medical Assisting and analyze its career opportunities in relationship to your interest. “Medical assistants are the only allied health professionals specifically trained to work in ambulatory settings, such as physicians' offices, clinics and group practices. These multiskilled personnel can perform administrative and clinical procedures. Physicians value this unique versatility more and more, as managed care compels them to contain costs and manage human resources efficiently. Not surprisingly, the demand for medical assistants is expanding rapidly.