Opinion-based paper, discuss if the definition of health, as identified in 1948 by the World Health Organization (WHO), is still applicable today. Describe at least one influence on health care policy that may contribute to the perception of health.
Opinion-based paper, discuss if the definition of health, as identified in 1948 by the World Health Organization (WHO), is still applicable today. Describe at least one influence on health care policy that may contribute to the perception of health.
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A not-for-profit hospital realizes a 3 percent return on its $200,000 investment in its home health unit. Its current revenue after discounts and allowances is $382,000. Administrative costs are $119,000, clinical personnel costs are $210,000, and supply costs are $47,000. Providing home health care is not a core goal of the hospital, and it will sell the home health unit if it cannot realize a return of at least 12 percent. A process improvement team has recommended significant changes to the home health unitâs billing processes. The team has concluded that these changes could reduce costs by $20,000 and increase revenues by $5,000. Analyze the data that follows and assess whether the changes would make the home health unit profitable enough to keep.
| Old | New | |
| Revenue | $382,000 | $387,000 |
| Cost | $376,000 | $356,000 |
| Profit | $6,000 | $31,000 |
| Return on investment | 3% | 16% |