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systems theory IHS ch.4 lecture 1 (throughput (how system processes or…
systems theory IHS ch.4 lecture 1
applies to health care provider and payment
achieves goal by maintaining balance (5 systems)
input
population being served and why they need/want service
In healthcare, inputs are
patients
healthcare workers
diagnostic or treatment equipment
throughput
how system processes or uses inputs
patient care
staff management
educational mechanism
output
result made by the systems function in healthcare, outputs:
treated patients
costs
gains in knowledge and information
feedback loop
response to the functions that are used to keep systems going
what can be done differently to improve?
what will bring back costumers and resources back into systems?
environment
internal
employee satisfaction
teamwork
equipment maintenance
good environment/management
external
changes in resources
shift in demographics
creation of new laws
development of new technology