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The origins of JPS Health Network go back to October 1877. Future Fort Worth mayor, John Peter Smith, deeded five acres of land for medical facilities for families in Fort Worth and in Tarrant County. [5] JPS is a teaching facility. It is the site of the nation's largest hospital-based Family Medicine residency program. [6]
John Peter Smith Hospital (also known as JPS Hospital) is a Level 1 Trauma Center, 573-bed [1] public hospital located in Fort Worth, Texas that provides inpatient, outpatient, and behavioral healthcare.
A personal health record (PHR) is a health record where health data and other information related to the care of a patient is maintained by the patient. [1] This stands in contrast to the more widely used electronic medical record, which is operated by institutions (such as hospitals) and contains data entered by clinicians (such as billing data) to support insurance claims.
JPS Health Network will receive the proceeds of its first $450 million worth of bonds at the end of March, according to an official statement filed with a federal oversight board.. This is the ...
However, "in the private fee-for-service context, the loss of specialist income is a powerful barrier to e-referral, a barrier that might be overcome if health plans compensated specialists for the time spent handling e-referrals." [20] In Canada, the proportion of services billed under FFS from 1990 to 2010 shifted substantially. [21]
Handwritten paper medical records may be poorly legible, which can contribute to medical errors. [14] Pre-printed forms, standardization of abbreviations and standards for penmanship were encouraged to improve the reliability of paper medical records. An example of possible medical errors is the administration of medication.
Medical Communications for Combat Casualty Care (MC4) is a deployable health support information management system of the U.S. Army. [1] [2] [3]MC4 integrates, fields and provides technical support for a comprehensive medical information system enabling lifelong electronic medical records, streamlined medical logistics and enhanced situational awareness for Army operational forces.
State medical boards have withheld medical records from court to frame innocent physicians as negligent. [ 60 ] [ 61 ] Another type of review similar to sham peer review is "incompetent peer review," in which the reviewers are unable to accurately assess the quality of care provided by their colleagues.