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MHA 612 WEEK 2 DISCUSSION Navigate through the official website for Health Care Reform Act in 2010. Reflect on the following questions: • How is the Patient and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (the “Health Care Reform Act”) likely to reshape financial arrangements between hospitals, physicians, and other providers if Medicare makes a single payment for all care received by a beneficiary from 72 hours before admission to 30 days a ...

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MHA 612 WEEK 3 LEARNSCAPE Firm Financial Position or Not? Assessing Your Understanding What are some questions this report answers? A) Let's see. "What is most important for the hospital's success?" and B)"What are the critical performance drivers?" C)"What are the results of a Hospital Cost Index?" "What is our long term solvency plan and how will we get there?" What is the primary objective of a healthcare system? A) Sus ...

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MHA 612 WEEK 5 DISCUSSION Calculating the Break-Even Point Prior to completing this discussion, review Assignment 7 in Chapter 14 of your course text. In your initial post, address the following points: • What is the role provided by break-even point, and how would you calculate this point? • Please calculate break-even point in patient days under the provided contract. • What are the limitations of using break-even point, ...

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MHA 612 WEEK 2 ASSIGNMENT Anti-Trust Prior to completing the assignment, review Chapter 4 of your course text. You are a manager with 5 years of experience and need to write a report for senior management on how your firm can avoid the threat of a Federal Trade Commission investigation if you were to merge with other health care organizations. Research on your own to select a health care organization in the United States that has been charg ...

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MHA 612 WEEK 4 ASSIGNMENT Zero-Based Budgeting Read the Zero-Based Budgeting PowerPoint presentation. The Board of Directors of Windsor Memorial Hospital has hired you to be their zero-based budget consultant. Specify how Windsor Memorial Hospital can implement a zero-based budget and provide your recommendations to the Board of Directors of the Hospital. Explain the benefits of implementing your recommendations and justify why you are making ...

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MHA 612 WEEK 4 LEARNSCAPE To Move or Not to Move Assessing Your Understanding Does it have something to do with the fact that you live in the suburbs, Casper, and were hoping for less of a drive-time to get here? A)When you look at the decline in market share, it's really only 2% over the last three years. I think we can pick that back up easily. B) There's always public transportation! Explain the ground you covered on the relati ...

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MHA 612 WEEK 5 ASSIGNMENT Budgetary Variance Model Prior to completing this assignment, review Assignment 9 in Chapter 17 of your course text. Prepare an evaluation of the performance of the Radiology Department Manager for a hospital. The service unit, or output, for this department is the number of procedures performed. A static budget was prepared at the beginning of the year. Examine that budget in relation to actual experience. The releva ...

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MHA 612 WEEK 6 DISCUSSION 1 Lowest Cost Alternative Prior to completing this discussion, review Assignment 1 in Chapter 19 of your course text. In your initial post, answer the following question: What issues need to be taken into consideration to determine which is the lowest cost alternative? Your initial post must be 300 to 350 words. Guided Response: Where do you begin when doing this type of research? Challenge your peers to think thr ...

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MHA 612 WEEK 1 ASSIGNMENT Ownership Forms of Health Care Organizations Review Chapter 1 of your course text and formulate a response to the following topic: You are an external consultant with 10 years experience in your field. Fifty doctors are trying to get together to form a health care organization, and they come to you for suggestions on developing the ownership form for the organization. It is your job to advise them on what common ...

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MHA 620 WEEK 6 ASSIGNMENT The major written assignment, a health policy analysis, is due in Week Six. Completion of this paper will involve research utilizing selected websites and the Ashford Online Library. You are employed as an analyst in a state governor’s office and have been asked to write a 15 to 20 page health policy analysis. Your analysis will include the following; 1. Problem Statement: A one to three sentence question in w ...

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