HCS 235 Week 3

Health Care Industry Overview Paper

Complete the Health Care Industry Overview Grid that is located below. There are many areas within the health care that are options for career placement or advancement. Research different fields within the industry, such as phamacuetical/drug, health information systems, and long-term care/gerontology, and fill in each box to contain information regarding the health care industry. There is an example that is already started to help with the process, but ensure you include adequate information to support your findings.

Use a minimum of three references to support your information. This assignment should be 1050 -1400 words.

Discussion Questions

What are some provider and patient outcomes with managed care?

Why is long-term care one of the greatest challenges facing the health care delivery system today?