HSCI710 Discussion Workforce Development

Introduction

Workforce development usually refers to employment initiatives and services offered by various agencies and government programs to create economic prosperity for individuals, employees, businesses, and communities.

Similarities

In both models care is given to both ages, and sexes, including all stages of the individual and family life cycles, in continuous healing relationships. Care receivers also play a role in traditional and new healthcare delivery models(Clark et al., 2020). When it comes to conventional healthcare delivery models, the care receivers are exclusively patients, denying access to healthcare to the public. However, the new healthcare delivery model provides care to patients and the general public, including mental and physical capacities. This new model is highly recommended since it is open to the public and increases the chances of medical monitoring and observation.

Differences

In the traditional model, the system always disrupts the patient-physician relationship while in the new model of healthcare the system supports a continuous relationship between the patient and the physician. Secondly, the physician is the center stage in the traditional model while in the new model the patient is the center stage.

There is also a difference in the way the models store data, new model stores data using electronic methods while traditional models stores data on paper. The difference between new and old healthcare delivery models includes the model or philosophy in which the traditional model is of the diseased-centered cure.The innovative model has a citizen-centered and wellness focus. In such cases, the healthcare climate and its education would positively impact the delivery models while the traditional models are based on a disease-centered cure.

Analysis

According to WHO, contact hours are the standard unit of measurement for CME, and physicians in family practice can earn either mandatory or elective credits depending on how much time they put into the activity. However, the ultimate purpose of continuing education is not just to increase the amount of information that doctors know; rather, it is to alter the ways in which doctors and their practices treat patients. The WHO also is working towards ensuring that medical health is provided to every person in society regardless of age or gender hence the introduction of Universal health care that covers individuals from different backgrounds. The kind of data storage has also been improved to digital where medical facilities are able to keep all the information on patients using computers (Raja Ikram et al., 2019). This way data is easily accessible and can be stored for periods of time and ad[justmaents can also be made easily. Family doctors and the health care system as a whole face significant issues as a result of the United States' shifting demographics, which include an aging population, a rising proportion of minorities, and an increasing emphasis on multiculturalism rather than a melting pot model. Cultural variations; varying perspectives on health, sickness, and medical treatment; health care disparities; and the unique requirements of different communities are just some of the challenges faced by family doctors every day.

Conclusion

The healthcare education and legislature would favor the innovative (new) model since education modernly branches into various health professions, encouraging innovativeness that contributes to healthcare development. The healthcare climate, education, and legislation would recommend the new healthcare delivery models since they are more open to every citizen and not limited exclusively to patients.

References

Clark, D., Dean, G., Bolton, S., & Beeson, B. (2020). Bench to bedside: The technology adoption pathway in healthcare. Health and Technology, 10(2). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12553-019-00370-z

Raja Ikram, R. R., Salahuddin, L., Mohd Naim, M. H., Idris, A., Zainal Abidin, N. A., Ishak, N., & Ab Hamid, N. R. (2019). A conceptual integrated health information systems framework in postnatal care for modern and traditional Malay medicine. Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 17(3). https://doi.org/10.11591/ijeecs.v17.i3.pp1531-1539