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HCS 208 Week 2 Health Care Delivery Systems Matrix
Complete the Health Care Delivery Systems Matrix worksheet.
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Health Care Delivery Systems Matrix
Resources: Weeks One and Two readings and University Library
Part I: Divisions of Health Delivery
Choose at least seven services or delivery system structures from the following list:
- Emergency department
- Birthing center
- Urgent care centers
- Geriatric care
- Pediatric care
- Hospice care
- Long-term care
- Admissions
- Hospital (differentiate from below)
- Not-for-profit
- For-profit
- Ambulatory care facility
- Home health
- Rehabilitation
- Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)
- Case management
- Environmental services
- Oncology
- Neurology
- Orthopedics
- Cardiology
Describe each of your choices using your own words in the following table. Explain their functions and roles within the health care field. Your responses should total at least 25 words for each choice.
| Division | Description | Function | Example |
Note: Properly cite any references used in an attached references page.
Part II: Health Professions
Choose six health care professions or roles from the following list. Consider roles that are of interest to you as a student and complete the accompanying matrix:
- Health administrator
- Electronic health record specialist
- Clinical dietitian
- Physical therapist assistant
- Nutritionist
- Dental hygienist
- Nurse
- Surgical technologist
- Pharmacy technician
- Physician
- Radiation therapist
- Diagnostic medical sonographer
- Scheduler
- Radiologic technologist
- Emergency medical technician
- Occupational therapist assistant
Describe each of your choices using your own words in the following table. Explain their functions and roles within the health care field. Your responses should total at least 25 words for each choice.
| Profession or Role | Description | Function | Educational Requirements |
Note: Properly cite any references used in an attached references page.