HLT 308V Topic 2 Discussion (Questions 1 and 2)

(HLT 308V Topic 2 Discussion Questions)

HLT 308V Topic 2 Discussion Question-Answer 1

With the growing importance of increasing wage rates for employees, many health care organizations are implementing technology such as self-help kiosks to reduce staffing. Describe both an advantage and a disadvantage to this practice and discuss how patients may perceive reductions in dedicated staffing.

HLT 308V Topic 2 Discussion Question-Answer 2

Research the role of an administrator versus that of a nonmanagement staff member in dealing with a workers’ compensation incident in a typical health care organization. What are the minimal responsibilities and reporting duties for each? What recommendations would you suggest for improving organizational compliance with regulatory requirements at the staff level? Support your analysis with a minimum of one peer-reviewed reference.