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Did you know that close to half of today's jobs in the U.S. could be done by robots and that proportion is rapidly increasing? It is quite possible that about half of today's high school graduates will not have the knowledge or skills needed to get a decent job when they graduate. Tomorrow's high school graduates will be able to thrive in this environment, but only if school superintendents, central office executives, and principals use the strategies...
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The health-care industry and its professional practice are currently in uncertain times as the outcome of the hotly debated health-care reform is awaited. While the magnitude of potential change may be unchallenged, the past century has been one of continual change for the medical profession and its practice. The rapidity of this change has continually increased with emerging new technologies and changes in the social fabric of society. Even the doctor-patient...
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While critics rail against Common Core State Standards for national school learning guides, few know exactly what these Standards are, and fewer can assess if these Standards are a positive step for education. Standards are simply the high-level literacy skills and understandings that have been traditionally taught, but only in some schools and for some students. Standards focus on careful close reading and critical analysis, help students develop...
84) Textbook of Urgent Care Management, Chapter 30: Metric-Driven Management: Harnessing Information
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Chapter 30 includes: - The Balanced Scorecard - Management-control Process - Setting Priorities - Data Distribution - Using Metrics to Improve Performance - Metric Selection - Conclusion - Key Points
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Chapter 10 includes: - Specify Vendor Services - Where to Look for Vendors - Researching Vendor Companies - Consider a Group Purchasing Organization - What Costs to Expect - What to Expect from Vendor Representatives - Choosing Equipment Vendors - Choosing Medical Supply Vendors - Choosing Vendors for a New Line of Business - Choosing Office Supply and Equipment Vendors - Finalizing Contractual Agreements - Verifying Vendor Services - Vendor Partnerships...
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Chapter 43 includes: Elements of a Successful Business Strategy - Aligning Vision and Values - Changing Outlooks Research and Planning - Market Research - Regulatory Research - Marketing Plan Management Structure Financial Structure - Start-Up Costs - Break-Even Point - Billing Issues Creative Ideas for Additional Services in Urgent Care - Rehabilitative Services - Wellness Services and Products - Aesthetic Services and Products - Alternative Services...
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La privatización sanitaria en España ha venido desarrollándose progresivamente desde finales de los años ochenta. Encontrando cobertura en la supuesta racionalización del gasto, el capital privado comenzó entonces a abrirse camino, de manera lenta y silenciosa, en el sistema público de Salud. Sin embargo, es a partir del año 1996, tras la llegada de José María Aznar al Gobierno de la nación, cuando comienza en España una auténtica cruzada...
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Standards-based learning is a great step forward for schools, but it must be implemented correctly to ensure the best educational experience possible. In this comprehensive implementation guide, the authors outline a research-backed, five-phase plan for leading transition to a standards-based grading system.
Use this book to take full advantage of academic standards and criterion-referenced forms of education:
• Develop a strong standards-based...
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Chapter 34 includes: What Is an Accountable Care Organization? Why Should Accountable Care Organizations be Interested in Urgent Care Centers? - Reducing Total Costs of Care - Improving Accessibility of Care and Patient-Satisfaction Indicators - Involving Urgent Care Primary-Care Physicians Why Should Urgent Care Centers be Interested in Accountable Care Organizations? Strategic Accountable Care Organization Options for Urgent Care Centers - Option...
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Chapter 22 includes: Preparation for Contracting - Gather Information About the Health Plan, Payment Methods, and Reputation - Be Familiar With the Various Payment Models - Establish Center Objectives and Determine Leverage in the Marketplace Contract Review and Establishing Action Points - Affiliates - Arbitration - Capitation and Carve-Outs - Clean Claims and Claims Provisions - Covered Services - Credentialing, Eligibility and Verification - Evergreen...
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Chapter 13 includes: Internal Control - Control Principles - Cash - Petty Cash - Billing and Collection - Payroll and Independent Contractors - Purchasing and Accounts Payable - Check Requests and Expense Reports Performance Measurement - Revenue - Accounts Receivable - Working Capital - Variance Analysis - Financial Statements and Variances Evaluation - Revenue - Accounts Receivable - Aging by Payer
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Chapter 36 includes: Key Virtual-Care Influences Virtual-Care Uses Cases - Use Case: E-Visits - Use Case: Follow-Up Care - Use Case: Virtual Worksite Health Care - Use Case: Worksite Wellness Key Considerations When Planning to Provide Virtual Care - Informed Consent Requirement - Compliance with HIPAA and the HITECH Act - Malpractice Coverage - Telehealth Platform - Reimbursement - Cannibalization Steps to Take When Considering Virtual Care
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Chapter 27 includes: What Does Public Relations Success Look Like? The Hungry Media - What Defines Media in Today's World? - How to Talk the Talk: Using Media to Offer Your Target Market Real Solutions - Determining What is Newsworthy: Creating Your Own News Public Relations Tactics - Engage! - Get the Most out of Positive Patient Experiences Selecting a Public Relations Agency or Independent Practitioner
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Recoge fuentes primarias sobre la fundación de Bogotá y su consolidación como comunidad urbana, para contar la historia de sus primeros 150 años de existencia El autor busca las motivaciones para su fundación y gobierno durante el siglo XVI, da luces sobre sucesos confusos e inicia una línea de investigación para que los bogotanos piensen sus raíces como comunidad
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El conflicto de Israel y Palestina, es algo de no acabar a pesar de los numerosos intentos por lograr un acuerdo definitivo. Desafortunadamente están en juego interés políticos, religiosos, geográficos, estratégicos etc, que han impedido llegar a algo concreto. Lo que si es cierto es que son dos pueblos hermanos en su ADN, que vienen de la descendencia de Abraham, pero cuyas relaciones están rotas por las acciones bélicas de parte y parte que...
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Este libro presenta una evaluación de los factores y la estructura de actores que interactuaron para modificar la Política de seguridad del paciente en Colombia entre los años 2000 y 2018, evaluación en la que se utilizó el marco de coaliciones de causa (ACF, por sus siglas en inglés) y se realizó un estudio de caso cuya unidad de análisis fue el subsistema de la Política de seguridad del paciente. La coalición "No punitiva" estaba constituida...
100) Blessings: a novel
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