Mcardie Estate v. Cox case, by providing a case summary, comparison of exclusive professional practice scope and right to health care professionals' title, and protections for healthcare workings abiding by practice standards. Malpractice and ne Continue Reading...
The Act authorizes the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to contract out with private health insurers to offer at a minimum of two multi-state qualified health plans (to include at least one non-profit) to provide individual or small group cover Continue Reading...
Wound Care Chronic wounds represent a devastating health care problem with significant clinical, physical and social implications. Evidence suggests that consistent, meticulous and skilled care provides the primary means by which successful wound ca Continue Reading...
Hypnosis in Medicine Proven and Effective: The Continued use of Hypnosis in Modern Western Medicine Alternative medical therapy has become an increasingly discussed topic in the medical profession as more and more clinicians and agencies study and Continue Reading...
Self-Directed Learning Activities -- December Self-Directed Learning Activities Recording Sheet Student Dianisia White Term Fall 2010 Date: December 14, 2010 Tracking Sheet Date of Activity Duration of Activity Relevant Quadrant Met with Justi Continue Reading...
Diversity of Aging Population -- Innovative Healthcare Over the past several decades there has been an avalanche of research and scholarly narratives focusing on the aging of millions of Americans -- among them the "baby boomers" that were born betw Continue Reading...
Training Scope of Training Large health care organizations will undoubtedly have a large scope of training. The investments and systems approach is beneficial for companies who can realize economies of scale. Through economies of scale the unit co Continue Reading...
Supply Chain in the Medical Industry The 'customer' referred to in this case study is the professor with the stomach flu. Dr. Martin and the staff in his office are the 'company' or organization that is offering the service to the professor. The doc Continue Reading...
As oversight staffing budgets are reduced and redundancy is addressed, many states will follow Pennsylvania's lead. Concept Discussion In our current setting, healthcare organizations are legislatively driven to follow strict disclosure polices in Continue Reading...
Flick et al., 2010 To determine nurses awareness that activities can reduce daytime sleepiness for patients and increase the quality of sleep during the night in nursing homes and the consequences of this awareness Case-control study 32 nurses and ca Continue Reading...
Medication adherence is delineated as the magnitude to which patients take medications as recommended by their health-care providers. Correct and accurate adherence to a treatment plan, particularly taking medication on a regular basis and as recomme Continue Reading...
Cannabis The Efficacy of Medical Marijuana Use in Palliative Care Clinical Question Because marijuana has been legalized for medical use in twenty states, its use has received much media attention and scrutiny. Nurses need to be aware of their rol Continue Reading...
Leadership and Management in Healthcare Models of management and leadership in health care contexts As when it comes to modern company structures, management and leadership play a main function in health care as well, specifically focusing on refor Continue Reading...
Treatment for Emergency Medical Conditions and Women in Labor The objective of this study is to complete a policy analysis on examination and treatment for emergency medical conditions and women in labor. Arising from the policy analysis will be th Continue Reading...
Heart failure is a serious medical condition that is brought by the failure of the heart to pump sufficient blood throughout the body at the right pressure. Generally, this condition is a progressive and chronic disease in which the heart muscle is i Continue Reading...
Interdisciplinary Care Providers CABG or coronary artery bypass graft surgery is advised for individuals suffering from CHD (coronary heart disease), for alleviating symptoms, prolonging lifespan, and improving QOL (quality of life) (Bayoum Continue Reading...
Introduction Basically, building and preserving these relationships can be tough, given divergent institutional priorities, ethnicities, and anticipations and absence of a shared perspective. Members of a compact countryside neighborhood tend to be Continue Reading...
Introduction In any academic study, there are inevitably going to be limitations to the study that have to be taken into account when evaluating the results of the study. The authors are supposed to build these limitations into their conclusions, but Continue Reading...
The Purpose of E/M Codes E/M codes are generic and are intended for use by all medical practitioners including nurse-practitioners, physicians and physician assistants. They can be used in both specialty care and primary care. All E/M codes can be u Continue Reading...
PPACA On March 23, 2010 the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) was signed into law by President Barack Obama. Along with the Health Care Reconciliation Act of 2010, the PPACA became part of the overall Health Care Reform concept of Continue Reading...
Inequality of Socioeconomics with Regards to Access to Health Care This topic was selected because I am pursuing a degree in health care administration/nursing and I want to show how inequality of access to health care is determined by one’s so Continue Reading...
Rosa Lee Cunningham. Elements such as the subject's health history, legal history, psychosocial history, and diagnostic impressions will be covered. Rosa Lee Cunningham DOB/Age: October 7, 1936 Date of Interview: October 7, 1994 Evaluator: Reas Continue Reading...
Health Information System Promoting Action Design Research to create value in healthcare through IT Recently there has been varying proof showing that health IT reduces costs while improving the standard of care offered. The same factors that had c Continue Reading...
, 2005). In addition, the workload on clinicians is often increased past the point of reasonable because it is too intrusive and time consuming to document patient encounters during clinic time (Grabenbauer, Skinner, and Windle, 2011). The amount of Continue Reading...
Doctor/Patient Relationship Talcott Parsons was the first social scientist to put forward the doctor-patient relationship. His functionalist, role-based advance defined examination of the doctor-patient relationship for some time to come. He began w Continue Reading...
Charity Patients WHEN HEALTHCARE IS LIMITED Treating Charity Patients Charity or uninsured patients do not receive adequate health care. They cannot afford it as hospitals charge them to four times more than those with healthcare coverage (The Ass Continue Reading...
This creates a nerve with the client that their private information is going to be unprotected and confidentiality is going to be broken . There is no safe way to keep all information private. However, all mental health professionals must take all n Continue Reading...
Healing Hospital and the Importance of Spirituality Chapman (2003) defines a Healing Hospital as being about "loving service to others" (p.4). This paper examines the concept of the Healing Hospital and the role that spiritually plays in that model Continue Reading...
Neonatal Intensive Care Units Phenomenon of Interest The phenomenon of interest involved in the study relates around current and past healthcare environments, specifically within the neonatal care unit. It is a field that is very specific, but also Continue Reading...
Findings showed that medication was the most common treatment, followed by physiotherapy and no treatment. The majority preferred physiotherapy and no surgery was the third most popular choice. Their preferences and choices evolved from previous exp Continue Reading...
" (1999) Moran states that it has been demonstrated in many studies that a "familial aggregation f risk factors for obesity exist and the family "provides the child's major social learning environment." (1999) Surgical and Pharmacological Treatment Continue Reading...
Value of Pharmacist's Services What is the current level of compensation for pharmacists in the United States? The position taken on this paper is that the pharmacist in the U.S. is earning very close to what he/she should be earning based on pati Continue Reading...
C. One of the most interesting cultural groups in America is the Amish. The Amish have a strong cultural belief in both folk medicine and faith healing, both of which may impact the decision to access modern medical providers and might actually co Continue Reading...
Healthcare The American Medical Association (AMA, 2011) lists more than eighty careers in the healthcare industry. All Health Care (2011) points out that ten of the twenty fastest growing occupations are in healthcare fields. The fifteen most promis Continue Reading...
Chronic Lyme Disease Lyme disease is a contentious illness, and the reality of chronic Lyme disease induced by unrelenting infection with the Lyme spirochete (Borrelia burgdorferi) is the topic of continued debate (Hogan 16). The objective of this Continue Reading...
This is mostly experienced in case where the trauma caused psychological disorders, phobias, and depression, and this may go as far as inhibiting the maturation process of the child and even interacting with the emerging personality. According to Ne Continue Reading...
Policy Recommendation Paper for ABC Medical Group Regarding AWV Introduction The purpose of this policy recommendation paper is to provide education for the managers of ABC Medical Group regarding the Medicare annual wellness visit (AWV). The AW Continue Reading...
