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SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
Details:
Throughout the RN-to-BSN program, students are required to participate in scholarly activities outside of clinical practice or professional practice. Examples of scholarly activities include attending conferences, seminars, journal club, grand rounds, morbidity and mortality meetings, interdisciplinary committees, quality improvement committees, and any other opportunities available at your site, within your community, or nationally.
You are required to post one scholarly activity while you are in the BSN program, which should be documented by the end of this course. In addition to this submission, you are required to be involved and contribute to interdisciplinary initiatives on a regular basis.
Submit, as the assignment, a summary report of the scholarly activity, including who, what, where, when and any relevant take-home points. Include the appropriate program competencies associated with the scholarly activity as well as future professional goals related to this activity.
You may use the “Scholarly Activity Summary” resource to help guide this assignment.
While APA format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA documentation guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
You are not required to submit this assignment to Turnitin.
Health Insurance
| COMPLETE CORRECT ANSWERS FOR QUESTIONS 11-20 11. People who receive Medicare |
| A. are never eligible to receive Medicaid. B. may be eligible to receive Medicaid if they meet the age requirement. C. may be eligible to receive Medicaid coverage. D. can combine Medicare with TRICARE. |
| 12. Ralph is assigning diagnosis and procedure codes for a 35-year-old patient from New Mexico, who has hypertension and end-stage renal disease. Would this patient qualify for Medicare? |
| A. Yes, because the patient has end-stage renal disease B. No, because the patient resides in New Mexico C. No, because the patient is under age 65 D. Yes, because the patient has hypertension 13. The first prepaid health insurance plans in the United States were A. TRICARE and workers’ compensation. B. CHAMPUS and CHAMPVA. C. Blue Cross and Blue Shield. D. Medicare and Medicaid. 14. Which of the following is the largest privately underwritten health insurance contract in the world? A. Harless program B. SCHIP C. Federal Employee Program (FEP) D. CHAMPVA program 15. A provider is classified as a/an A. biller who submits claims to insurance carriers. B. coder who provides medical record data. C. individual or group of individuals that provide a health care service. D. beneficiary that provides information for insurance coverage. 16. Tom is billing an emergency room visit for a Medicaid patient who’s being seen for a wellness visit. Which one of the following statements is true as a result of the Balanced Budget Act? A. There are new surgical treatments available. B. No new applications are required for TAFT recipients. C. Patients have expanded preventive-care benefits. D. There are new standards for TRICARE. 17. Dr. Singer is working within a reimbursement system in which the insurance is billed after all the treatment has been given to the patients. What is the main reason that the doctor orders more tests, exams, and procedures under this system? A. Fear of being sued B. To increase resource utilization C. To make a profit D. Because no one has to pay for it 18. With a PPO, the beneficiary has the ability to A. choose a hospital within a 50-mile radius only. B. choose a physician or hospital from the designated provider list. C. select a dentist within a 10-mile radius. D. select an add-on policy for supplemental unemployment benefits |
Nursing Assignment (Two Parts)
Part one:
Discuss your current practice setting (I work on a cardiac unit) and how informatics is involved in your practice. Include what work-related tasks you complete using healthcare informatics and what server your facility uses (We use epic) . Lastly, think of one or two topics for the Signature Assignment project (look ahead to Module 8 for details) you will complete during this course and provide a brief description.
Please provide a brief description of Electronic Health Records: as this would be the topic for my project
Part two:
Assignment:
Introduction to Theory in Healthcare Informatics
Write an essay addressing each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each number item. There should be three sections, one for each item number below, as well the introduction (heading is the title of the essay) and conclusion paragraphs. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper. Support your ideas with at least three (3) citations in your essay. Make sure to reference the citations using the APA writing style for the essay. The cover page and reference page do not count towards the minimum word amount. Review the rubric criteria for this assignment.
Write an essay addressing the following prompts:
- Electronic health records (EHRs) are easier to read than the paper charts of the past, but many complain that healthcare providers are focusing too much on the computer screen instead of the patient.
- Is this due to lack of skill or training, poor computer system design, or just the nature of computer charting?
- Is patient care suffering from the implementation of EHRs?
- Charting in an EHR consist of clicking boxes, do you feel this provides enough detail about the patient, condition, and events if there was a law suit?
- Hebda, Hunter and Czar (2019) identify three types of data that is currently being tracked by organizations (p. 46).
- Identify and explain another type of data, specific to your practice, that is being tracked by an organization.
- Why do you feel this data is important to track?
- Identify and discuss the organization that is tracking the data.
- Are there any ethical concerns with an outside organization tracking this data, explain and give examples?
- In this week’s discussion post, you identified and explain the topic selected for the project.
- Provide a description of your selected topic based on input from the discussion forum. What is your project, why is it relevant to this class, and why is it important to you?
- Identify an informatics/healthcare theory from pages 29-30 of the textbook that aligns with the project and explain why.
Assignment Expectations:
Length: 500 words per essay prompt/each section (1500 total for this assignment)
Structure: Include a title page and reference page in APA style. These do not count towards the minimal word amount for this assignment. All APA Papers should include an introduction and conclusion.
References: Use the appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources utilized to answer the questions. Include at least three (3) scholarly sources to support your claims.
Attached are pages from the textbook to help with the assignment