PAST YEAR SEMESTER #4

APR 2010  (PART D)


1) List five (5) benefits of doing internet business from home

1. Commuting is no longer required.
2. You do not have to travel.
3. You can save on gas and maintenance on your vehicle.
4. The best part of it all is that you can be your own boss.
5. Completely possible to manage your entire business online from anywhere in the world by using your laptop computer.

2) Identify five (5) factors that influence more people starting to do internet business.

1. More and more people are searching for other ways of building their future for their family.
2. People want to be independent.
3. Burned out and stress out from their job
4. Find the right home-based business.
5. They can find all that of that and so much more.

APR 2011   (PART D)

1) List four (4) benefits that Kaiser obtained by installing an electronic patient-records system.

1. Paperwork can be minimized.
2. Processing of bills sped up
3. Care of hospitals can be less error-phone.
4. Physicians with instant access to patient histories on their terminals
5. Able to treat more people in less time.

2) Identify two (2) monetary values that HealthConnect gives to Kaiser.

1. Operating cost will drop by at least 10 percent when the system is complete.
2. Expenditure on medical record supplies will drop by as much as 50 percent.
3. Substantial revenue increases are projected both because doctors are expected to see many as 10 percent more patients in a day.

3) Explain four (4) key objectives of HealthConnect system that aligned to the vision,mission and business strategies of Kaiser.

1. To provide market flexibility.Its centerpiece is a system wide electronic medical record system that will be accessible to authorized clinicians in all Kaiser hospitals,doctor's offices,emergencies rooms and pharmacies.
2. Regulatory compliance. Computerized records are more legible and more accurate, so there should be far fewer hospital,pharmacy and physician error at Kaiser.
3. Deliver excellent healthcare.Kaiser patient will be able to travel among Kaiser many medical facilities and his or her entire patient history will be available,via terminals, to Kaiser healthcare professionals.
4. Manage the cost structure.The system will also handle billing and scheduling.