Introduction to Health Systems
Primary, Secondary and Tertiary
What are the three levels of care?
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What is USC's rank among US graduate programs at private research universities - in science, engineering and health?
Innovations from these type of companies enable consumers to better-understand their heritage
Who are genetic testing companies?
The COVID-19 Pandemic created a shortage of this grade of protective masks?
What are N-95?
This type of doctor is one of the most-sued.
Who are OB / GYNs?
Overuse of health care resources
What is NOT a characteristic of the U.S. health care system?
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What is the average number of years it has taken to bring a new drug from bench to market?
Lack of funding, regulatory approval processes, administrative procedures, and conflicts among stakeholders
What are things that hinder Health Care Innovation?
The consequence of this economic philosophy led to mass shortages of PPE
What is globalization?
This feeling during pregnancy accounts for the majority of emergency room visits.
What is false labor?
Who are the Four Ps?
$889M
What is the amount of externally-funded research performed by USC in fiscal 2018?
This company's innovations can help diabetes patients avoid limb amputation
Who is Sensoria Health?
The consequence of this business strategy led to mass shortages of everyday products
What is Lean Manufacturing?
This type of medical care has not changed for decades.
What is prenatal care.
Among these are Demographic & Epidemiologic Change, Stewardship, and Universal Coverage
What are Key Health Sector issues?
Patents, and Copyrights
What are the primary ways Intellectual Property is protected?
While an older innovation, this technology has become vital to connect isolated patients and physicians
What is TeleHealth?
This type of software enables users to anticipate future demand for products
What is predictive analytics?
These have continued to rise for several decades, but are not evenly-distributed
What are adverse birth outcomes.
Improved Health (level and equity); Responsiveness; Social and Financial Risk Protection; and Improved Efficiency
What are goals of The WHO Health System Framework?
Stevens Center for Innovation
Where do USC employees go to commercialize their innovations?
This has shortened research and development timelines, predominantly by sidestepping administrative barriers, and focusing on health first -- and profit second.
What is the COVID-19 emergency?
Visibility, Strategic Cost Management, and a Flexible Supply Network
What are characteristics of a a properly-managed health care supply chain?
800,000 hours and 12,000 women
What is the amount of data collected by Bloomlife?