voluntary health agencies have its own administrative body or committee which raises fund through its membership or through private sources. It has staff either paid or on a voluntary basis. Works for health promotion, health education & health legislation, etc.
voluntary health agencies have its own administrative body or committee which raises fund through its membership or through private sources. It has staff either paid or on a voluntary basis. Works for health promotion, health education & health legislation, etc.
Role & responsibilities of mid level healthcare providersHarsh Rastogi
Role & responsibilities of mid level healthcare providers
Mid-level health providers (MLHPs) are health workers trained at a higher education institution for at least 2-3 years.
MLHP is a health provider who:
Who is trained, authorized and regulated to work autonomously,
Who receives pre-service training at a higher education institution for at least 2-3 years, and
Whose scope of practice includes (but is not restricted to) being able to diagnose, manage and treat illness, disease and impairments (including perform surgery, where appropriately trained), prescribe medicines, as well as engage in preventive and promotive care.
An initiative of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare to leverage information technology for ensuring delivery of full spectrum of healthcare and immunization services to pregnant women and children up to 5 years of age.
Waste management in the center and clinicsKrupa Mathew
community health nursing - Role of community health nurse in waste management in the center and clinics --- for bsc nursing students --- hospital waste management ---biomedical waste management
Role & responsibilities of mid level healthcare providersHarsh Rastogi
Role & responsibilities of mid level healthcare providers
Mid-level health providers (MLHPs) are health workers trained at a higher education institution for at least 2-3 years.
MLHP is a health provider who:
Who is trained, authorized and regulated to work autonomously,
Who receives pre-service training at a higher education institution for at least 2-3 years, and
Whose scope of practice includes (but is not restricted to) being able to diagnose, manage and treat illness, disease and impairments (including perform surgery, where appropriately trained), prescribe medicines, as well as engage in preventive and promotive care.
An initiative of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare to leverage information technology for ensuring delivery of full spectrum of healthcare and immunization services to pregnant women and children up to 5 years of age.
Waste management in the center and clinicsKrupa Mathew
community health nursing - Role of community health nurse in waste management in the center and clinics --- for bsc nursing students --- hospital waste management ---biomedical waste management
Programa de Capacitación sobre Escena del Crimen Técnicas de Investigación Criminal y Rol del Investigador en el Marco del Sistema Acusatorio
Módulo desarrollado en el marco del Programa del NEA, de la JUFEJUS, en Chaco
17 y 18 de octubre de 2014
Superior Tribunal de Justicia del Chaco
Dr. Miguel Kessler
Lic. Roberto Foyó
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Robotic Surgery
- Shorter hospital stay
- Less pain and scarring
- Less wound infections
- Less blood loss
- Faster recovery
- Quicker return to
normal activities
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Health Information Management Systems
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– Patient records
– Billing
– Scheduling
– Supply inventory
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Study of disease patterns within a
population
– Identifies risks of disease
– Indicates methods of disease prevention or
containment
Changes in treatment
– Advances in diagnostics
– Early intervention
– Development of treatment options
Increased patient awareness and education
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Cost Containment Measures
Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs)
– Classification of similar clinical conditions that
have similar expected use of hospital resources
– Criteria
Diagnoses
Procedures
Age
Sex
Discharge status
Presence of complications
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Cost Containment Measures
Managed Care
– Designed to reduce the cost of healthcare
– Contacts with a specific group of
providers
– Requires prior approval to see a specialist
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Cost Containment Measures
Preventative Care
– Focus is to maintain wellness
and to prevent illness
– It is less expensive to maintain
good health than to treat or cure
an illness
– Focus is on diet, exercise, and
health maintenance activities
such as yearly physicals, health
screenings and immunizations
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Cost Containment Measures
Energy Conservation
– Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
– Turn off electrical equipment when not in
use
– Maintain comfortable temperature
– Use resources wisely
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This patient is able to have a dermatology evaluation from a remote clinical area. The healthcare professional is holding the camera. We can see the physician and the scalp on the monitor. There is also a camera on top of the monitors.