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1.03 Healthcare Agencies

1.03 Healthcare Agencies. Public H ealthcare Systems. Public Healthcare Systems. Also known as National H ealthcare Plan Provide healthcare to all citizens Often seen in other countries Canada Europe N o cost to the patient Residents pay high taxes. Private Healthcare Systems.

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1.03 Healthcare Agencies

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  1. 1.03 Healthcare Agencies

  2. Public Healthcare Systems 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  3. Public Healthcare Systems • Also known as National Healthcare Plan • Provide healthcare to all citizens • Often seen in other countries • Canada • Europe • No cost to the patient • Residents pay high taxes 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  4. Private Healthcare Systems 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  5. Private Healthcare Systems • Individuals purchase a health insurance plan and/or pay out-of-pocket. • Predominate system in the United States • Systems in the United States are a combination of public and private funding. 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  6. Healthcare Agencies national non-profit in-patient out-patient government state local international for-profit 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  7. Government Healthcare Agencies 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  8. Government Healthcare Agencies- International - World Health Organization (WHO) Functions: • assess health trends • compile statistics related to disease • investigate health problems worldwide • publish health information http://www.who.int/en/ 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  9. Government Healthcare Agencies - National - U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (USDHHS) Functions: • compile statistics related to disease • investigate health problems in the United States • prevent disease by immunizations • provide comprehensive health services • publish health information http://www.hhs.gov/ 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  10. National Institutes of Health (NIH) Functions: • World’s leading research organization • Research includes AIDS cancer Alzheimer’s diabetes arthritis heart disease http://www.nih.gov/ 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  11. Government Healthcare Agencies - National - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Functions: disease control disease prevention http://www.cdc.gov/ 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  12. Government Healthcare Agencies - National -(USDHHS) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Functions: - regulates safety of food and cosmetics - regulates safety and efficacy of drugs, biological products and medical devices http://www.fda.gov/ 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  13. Government Healthcare Agencies - National - ABC Occupational Safety and Health Administration(OSHA) Division of the US Department of Labor Functions: - create job safety standards - implement job safety standards http://www.osha.gov/ 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  14. Government Healthcare Agencies - National - ABC Occupational Safety and Health Administration(OSHA) OSHA standards specific to healthcare include: - personal protective equipment - blood borne pathogens - hazard communication - ergonomics http://www.osha.gov/ 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  15. Government Healthcare Agencies - State-(USDHHS) N. C.Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Functions to provide many services: Adoption Medicaid Deaf/blind services Mental health services Emergency services Pregnancy services Food and nutrition services Senior centers In-Homes Aides Vital records http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/index.htm 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  16. Government Healthcare Agencies - State -(USDHHS) N. C.Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Functions to provide information: Disease and health information Safety End of life issues Teen issues Environmental health Wellness Minority health www.dhhs.state.nc.us/index.htm 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  17. Government Healthcare Agencies - Local-(USDHHS, NCDHHS) County Health Department Functions: Provides services Communicable disease control Laboratory services Health inspections Oral health Immunizations Woman and child health Provides information Health education Statistics related to health, birth and death 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  18. Private Healthcare Agencies 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  19. Private Healthcare AgenciesNon-Profit • Supported by • donations • fees • fundraisers • grants • Usual focus: • one disease or condition • related group of disorders • Examples 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  20. Private Healthcare AgenciesNon-Profit Participate in: services education research 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  21. Private Healthcare Agencies For-Profit 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  22. Private Healthcare AgenciesFor-Profit • Provide patient services • Expect monetary profit • Use profit for agency growth and to increase services 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  23. Private Healthcare AgenciesFor-Profit-Inpatient- An inpatient facility is where patients stay overnight to receive medical care and treatment. 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  24. Private Healthcare AgenciesFor-Profit-Inpatient- Hospital Mostly inpatient services with some outpatient services Type is determined by size, ownership, and services offered. • General • Specialty • Government • University or college medical centers 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  25. Private Healthcare AgenciesFor-Profit-Inpatient- Long Term Care Facilities Care provided to patients who: - have chronic conditions or disabilities that require assistance with daily activities - are adults over the age of 18 - need long term or short term care 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  26. Private Healthcare AgenciesFor-Profit-Inpatient- • Types of long term care facilities • Adult care homes • Assisted living facilities • Continuing care retirement communities • Nursing homes 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  27. Private Healthcare AgenciesFor-Profit Outpatient • Patient receives ambulatory care. • Patient does not stay overnight in the facility. 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  28. Private Healthcare AgenciesFor-Profit Outpatient 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  29. Private Healthcare AgenciesFor-Profit OutpatientAdult Day Care 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  30. Private Healthcare AgenciesFor-Profit OutpatientDoctors’ Offices 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  31. Private Healthcare AgenciesFor-Profit OutpatientEmergency Care 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  32. Private Healthcare AgenciesFor-Profit OutpatientHome Health 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  33. Private Healthcare AgenciesFor-Profit OutpatientHospice Care Life expectancy is less than 6 months Familycare Patient care 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  34. Private Healthcare AgenciesFor-Profit OutpatientIndustrial Healthcare 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  35. Private Healthcare AgenciesFor-Profit OutpatientLaboratory Services 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  36. Private Healthcare AgenciesFor-Profit OutpatientMental Health Services 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  37. Private Healthcare AgenciesFor-Profit OutpatientOutpatient Clinics 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

  38. Private Healthcare AgenciesFor-Profit OutpatientSchool Health Services 1.03 Understand healthcare agencies, finances, and trends

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