Keiser Career College Port St Lucie Healthcare Question

Based on Chapter 9 only (Quality and Safety — Easier Said Than Done), how do you define quality and safety? What role does perspective play in your definitions?

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2. Based on Chapter 10 (The Impact of Technology on U.S. Healthcare) only, In what ways does medical technology drive healthcare cost?

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3. Based on Chapter 13 only (Health Policy and Economics), what impact does the high cost of drugs and other healthcare services have on the possibility of universal coverage?

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4. Based on Chapter 14 only (The Future of Healthcare in the U.S.), how does technology influence the cost and equitable distribution of healthcare?

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5. Based on the article, “Building an Ethical Organizational Culture,” answer the following questions:

• Discuss the barriers to building an ethical organizational culture in a healthcare organization?

• Discuss a strategy to building an ethical organizational culture – use the case study presented in the article.