Week 2- Assignment

East Alabama Medical Center uses nonfinancial performance measures to track the following objectives: • Maintain and improve the quality of clinical services. • Improve patient service. • Enhance employee recruitment and retention. (a) Link each of these objectives to one of the four balanced scorecard perspectives. Objective   Perspective Maintain and improve the quality of clinical services    FinancialLearning & growthInternal business processesCustomer Improve patient service    Learning & growthInternal business processesFinancialCustomer Enhance employee recruitment and retention    Learning & growthCustomerInternal business processesFinancial (b) Identify where on a balanced scorecard you would most likely find the following metrics: Metric   Perspective • Patient satisfaction score    Internal business processesFinancialCustomerLearning & growth • Number of medication errors    Internal business processesLearning…

In public health, we often struggle for funding. Understanding which health challenges are disproportionately impacting our community, the demographics of our community, and the economics of that community can help us to produce a targeted intervention to assist those who are impacted by a selected health issue. Download the Critical Thinking Portfolio Assignment Part I TemplateDownload Critical Thinking Portfolio Assignment Part I Template Data Acquisition Instructions: In Nevada, clark County Health Rankings: Clark  county health rankings and enter the name of your county or a county in close approximation to you and press enter. At the top of the page, click show more for county demographics. Please produce a table for your paper using this information. Click the check box entitled show areas to explore. Select 3 areas that are highlighted. Click the variables to see how they are defined and explain this in your write up. If trends are available, assess if the issue has been…

Q.What benefits can Crosstown Health Center obtain by implementing the ABC system?

1. What are the four elements of financial management? 2. Briefly explain The Information Flow.  3. How can social media help a hospital manage the patient experience? 4. Briefly explain the difference between short-term and long-term assets. 5. What are the major differences in Government Sourcesand Managed Care Source? 6. Explain the two types of disbursements for services. 7. What is the difference between direct and indirect costs? Explain.

Creating Balanced Scorecard? that Support Different Strategies The Midwest Consulting Group (MCG) helps companies build balanced scorecards. As part of its marketing efforts. MCG conducts an annual balanced scorecard workshop for prospective clients. As MCG’s newest employee, your boss has asked you to participate in this year’s workshop by explaining to attendees how a company’s strategy determines the measures that are appropriate for its balanced scorecard. Your boss has provided you with the excerpts below from the annual reports of two current MCG clients. She has asked you to use these excerpts in your portion of the workshop. Excerpt from Applied Pharmaceuticals’ annual report: The keys to our business are consistent and timely new product introductions and manufacturing process integrity. The new product introduction side of the equation is a function of research and development (R&D) yield (e.g., the number of marketable drug compounds created relative to the total number…

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Make a Decision: Analyze CSR initiatives at Gree Manufacturing (from Chapter 14)Obj. 5 Green Manufacturing is a traditional manufacturing company located in the midwestern United States.  The company's operations manager is developing a strategy to become more CSR-oriented. In an effort to evaluate possible areas where CSR initiatives can be implemented, the manager has gathered the following data regarding three potential CSR activities:  Initial Added CostVariable CostVariable SavingsRecycle and reuse production materials$    5,000$0.10 per lb. of recycled material$0.15 per lb. of recycled materialAdd solar panels as a source of power  700,000$ 1,000 per year$ 33,000 per yearReplace assembly room light fixtures with natural light  120,000$ 180 per month$ 220 per month The recycling activity would carry on indefinitely.  The solar panels would have a useful life of 30 years.  The replacement of assembly room light fixtures with natural light is assumed to have an 80-year effect.a.…

What mechanism is used to provide a systematic assessment of an organization's performance in implementing socially responsible programs, often based on predefined goals? Question 34 options: sustainability program code of ethics financial audit social audit

Introduction: This week you were introduced to the occupation of epidemiology along with their methods. The methods used are determined by the natural history of the disease in question, funding, ethical challenges, and threat to community spread. Each disease has its own unique application of epidemiological methods and timelines. Initial Post: As you are looking at the epidemiological approach to emergent public health issues, why do you think public health might make mistakes? Think about the study designs, data collection methods, sources of data, or the disease investigation process in your response. Classmate Responses: Each discussion board you will have the requirement to respond to at least 2 classmates as specifically detailed below. Classmate Response #1: Find a student who identified a different potential source of a mistake that a public health practitioner might make. Reflect on if this could happen with your specific public health issue. Classmate Response #2: Find a…

The University of Dental Health (UDH) is a state-run university focusing on the education and training of dentists, dental assistants, dental hygienists, and other dental professionals. UDH has just hired a new controller who wants to organize UDH by responsibility centers so that responsibility accounting can be implemented. The controller has asked for your assistance in identifying each of the following UDH functions as either a cost center (C) or a profit center (P).

Strategies that a hospital must do to achieve financial healthiness

The University of Dental Health (UDH) is a state-run university focusing on the education and training of dentists, dental assistants, dental hygienists, and other dental professionals. UDH has just hired a new controller who wants to organize UDH by responsibility centers so that responsibility accounting can be implemented. The controller has asked for your assistance in identifying each of the following UDH functions as either a cost center (C) or a profit center (P).     UDH Center Cost or Profit Accounting   Bookstore   Cafeterias   Career services   Community workshops (providing continuing professional education necessary for state licensure)   Custodial services   Financial aid   Human resources   Information technology   Residence halls   Student parking lots (fee based)   University newspaper/radio station

Identify Activity Bases For a major university, select the activity base most appropriate for each cost listed below. An activity base may be used more than once or not used at all. Cost: Activity Base: 1.  Financial aid office salaries   2.  Office supplies   3.  Instructor salaries   4.  Housing personnel wages   5.  Employee wages for maintaining student records   6.  Admissions office salaries

The University of Dental Health (UDH) is a state-run university focusing on the education and training of dentists, dental assistants, dental hygienists, and other dental professionals. UDH has just hired a new controller who wants to organize UDH by responsibility centers so that responsibility accounting can be implemented. The controller has asked for your assistance in identifying each of the following UDH functions as either a cost center (C) or a profit center (P).

Focused on Success: The Right Fit—Christine’s Work Pays Off   After discussing her options with Mrs. Cook, Christine decided to switch her program of study from Medical Assisting to Medical Coding and Billing. Coding and Billing was Mrs. Cook’s recommendation, and Christine realized that it was the perfect career for her. Christine’s career mission was to work with people in a medical environment. By doing Medical Coding and Billing, she could fulfill her mission and achieve the earning targets she had set for herself. Christine knew her soft skills would transfer well to Medical Coding and Billing, but she also knew she would have to learn the hard skills needed to close her skills gap.   Christine did very well in her classes. She had near-perfect attendance, and earned a 3.6 GPA. Her high school GPA had been a 2.5, so she was quite proud of what she had accomplished in the college program. Just before graduation, Christine spoke to Dr. Nelson about her future plans. Christine was an…

In public health, we often struggle for funding. Understanding which health challenges are disproportionately impacting our Las Vegas community, the demographics of our Las Vegas community, and the economics of that community in Las Vegas can help us to produce a targeted intervention to assist those who are impacted by a selected health issue. Data Acquisition Instructions: What is Clark Counties Health Rankings showing the demographics witha table, select 3 areas that are highlighted and compare the number in your selected county to state and national levels. Now, for the next part visit American Community Survey data page, in Clark county and the phrase median household income and select any with median income included to explore total median income or explore median income by age, race/ethnicity, family status, marital status or age groups. Assignment: By identifying local demographics in terms of race/ethnicity, age distribution, and median household income and combining these…

Unk The costs of the Accounting Department at Central Hospital would be considered by the Surgery Department to be: A. a) direct costs. B. b) indirect costs. C. c) incremental costs. D. d) opportunity costs. E. e) sunk costs.