NSG 252 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Palliative Care, Population Health, Health Promotion

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Health care is less service oriented and more business oriented. Struggle to keep healthcare low and provide quality service. From a variety of healthcare disciplines that joined together to work toward transforming healthcare. Priorities include: patient and family engagement, population health, safety, care coordination, palliative care, overuse. Goals include: promote best practices, promote prevention, treatment, and intervention practice for leading causes of mortality, family centered care, make care safer, promote communication and care coordination. Shortened length of stay: required care after discharge. Need to control cost but maintain quality: clinical pathways required. Utilization review committees: review admissions, diagnostic testing . Diagnosis related groups: assigning length of stay. Managed care: receives a certain amount of money for each patient. Never events: should never happen: if happens: group committee analysis. Patient protected and affordable care act: access to health care for all, reducing costs, improving quality, provisions include.

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