NURS 300 Week 2 Health Systems Questions And Answers Rated A+

accord on health care renewal targeted reforms to... - -primary health care renewal -supporting information technology -coverage for certain home care services and drugs -improved access to diagnostic and medical equipment, and better accountability from government according to the accord, federal government cash transfers increased, and the Canada health and social transfer (CHST) was split into... - -the Canada health transfer for health -the canada social transfer for postsecondary education, social services, and social assistance accountability - every manager must understand what's included in their budget so they can be accountable accounting - an activity that managers engage in to record and report financial transactions and data all cases of a good health system requires: - - a robust financing mechanism - a well-trained and adequately paid workforce - reliable information on which to base decisions and policies - infrastructure: well-maintained facilities and logistics to deliver quality medicines and technologies antimicrobial stewardship - use antibiotic wisely and preserve their value, decrease IV use of antibiotics and use appropriate step-down oral antibiotics, decreased costs in drugs, supplies, as well as nursing time budget - a financial plan for income and expenditures in a one year period budget planning starts in the fall at a very high level with the... - AHS executive leadership teamCanada health act - Canadians have reasonable access to medically necessary hospital, physician, and diagnostic services without paying out of pocket canada is among the _________ spenders on health care in the organization for economic co-operation and development - highest (highest by United States) capital budgets account for the... - purchase of major new or replacement equipment choice - decisions are made about which resources to produce and consume among options CIHI report - what are hospitals spending on? -most spending continues to be for hospitals, drugs, and physician services communities (home care and nursing homes) are funded on a.... - fee-for-service basis or by fees per day construction budgets are developed when... - renovation or new structures are planned decreasing drug costs - medication reconciliation on admission, ensure accurate medication history and physician's ordering, prevent adverse medication event delivery of health services - the method used to provide health care to the public demographics - determine client characteristics and health care needs drug utilization and stewardship - promotes rational drug use to improve patient care and shows evidence of efficacy, safety, and cost effectiveness each province/territory has it's own... - insurance plan, and each receives cash assistance from the federal government on a per-capita basisefficient recruitment includes... - project vacancies, post the position and interview and select in a timely manner, be proactive in building a casual pool of nursing staff