998 Search Results for Contemporary Health Care Problems
VHA Managerial Challenge
In recent years, the United States Department of Veterans Affairs has experienced a great deal of challenges ranging from lack of accountability and lack of employee apprehension to mismanagement of finances. In particular, Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples
1. The Impact of Patent Laws on Healthcare Prices:
Explore how the protection of pharmaceutical patents contributes to high healthcare costs. Consider the balance between encouraging innovation and ma Continue Reading...
Health Care Organization Strategic Plan: The Case of Samaritan Medical Centre
Strategic Planning and Organizational structure
Organization Structure
Strategic Planning and Organization Structure
Present strategy of the Organization
Environmental Continue Reading...
Care of Prevention
Preventive care is something of a buzzword in contemporary health care issues, particularly in the United States. There are a number of different parties that are propagating the notion to the American people that simply by focus Continue Reading...
Nonprofit and for Profit Healthcare Organizations
Non-Profit and for-Profit Healthcare Organizations
healthcare system is in shambles. As a source of intense debate, it is clear that it is failing to provide adequate health care for millions of ind Continue Reading...
The subject is now part of a national political task force, with the goal of eliminating the problem within one generation (Ferran, 2010).
Formally, teen pregnancy is based on a woman who will not reach her 20th birthday by the expected birth of he Continue Reading...
Diabetes and Self-Care Ability of High School Diabetics
The diabetes menace has become on of the central health challenges that ail our contemporary society. The trends have change significantly over the last 50 years and now the high school populat Continue Reading...
Systems Theory
Discuss relationship systems theory healthcare deliver U.S. - What current concepts healthcare explained helped a system theory approach? - What system theory? - How researchers (Ludwig von Bertalanffy Everett M.
Systems theory and d Continue Reading...
United States Health Care System
The objective of this work in writing is to answer as to what is working with the U.S. health care system and what is not working with the U.S. health care system. This work will address the needed reforms and the cu Continue Reading...
Admittedly, there have been some minor improvements since 2007. Specifically, legislation enacted in 2009 by President Barack Obama eliminated the ability of health insurance companies to exclude certain individuals from coverage and to deny covera Continue Reading...
Racism and Ethics in Healthcare
The United States achieved significant advances in the second half of the 20th century to reduce the prevalence and impact of racism on minorities, after failing to address it adequately in the hundred years in betwee Continue Reading...
access to quality healthcare in the contemporary United States is a tremendous social, moral, and ethical problem. Despite being one of the wealthiest and most developed nations in the history of human civilization, the U.S. is currently a country i Continue Reading...
Second, the fact that medical costs are billed to health insurance companies is responsible for an industry-wide culture of financial irresponsibility where little concern is given to avoiding unnecessary or duplicated costs of healthcare services Continue Reading...
L.K. Abraham's book Mama Might Be Better off Dead: The Failure of Health Care in Urban America. The critique includes topics such as the book's purpose, the book's scrutiny of the different healthcare aspects with regards to America's poor, and reac Continue Reading...
Financial Management for Nurses
The modern healthcare industry is extremely labor intensive. To be effective, a modern nurse manager must balance patient care vs. staffing, procedures vs. patient load, and fiscal budgets in line with appropriate lev Continue Reading...
Milo's Framework
Modern healthcare is so complex, so rife with new technologies, new procedures, and new expectations from stakeholders, that the contemporary nurse and physician need all the tools possible to pull for varied situations. Milo's fram Continue Reading...
Reducing Length of Stays on Critical Care Wards in a Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) operates the nation's largest healthcare system and provides training for more than half of all of the Continue Reading...
Thereby we can conclude if their support or lack thereof for healthcare reform is based on understanding of facts, or is being shaped by other factors, ostensibly the information being made public by politically affiliated media and elected official Continue Reading...
Growth Pains at Mountain States Healthcare
Definition of the Situation
Mountain States Healthcare (MSH) is a system of hospital from four different states including Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, and Idaho. Subsequent to acquiring other hospital units, MSH Continue Reading...
Family Health
When considering nursing practice for families, there is a tendency to think of the family as a static entity, existing as it is when first encountered -- and as frequently described in this paper. But families are not static; they evo Continue Reading...
Abstract
Growing health care expenditure contributes greatly to the American government’s financial wellbeing. Citizen burden when it comes to funding these expenses, in the form of growing taxes and increased long-term loans, constitutes the Continue Reading...
Nursing Decision on Financing Healthcare
The need to implement programs to improve the services provided by the nurses to their clients, forces the nursing organization to implement proper health promotion activity. One of the major health promotio Continue Reading...
Balance Scorecard Applications in Healthcare Organizations
Balanced Scorecard
The Learning & Growth Perspective
The Business Process Perspective
The Financial Perspective
Strategy Mapping
General Perspective of Performance Management
Perfo Continue Reading...
Q1. What positive and negative impacts do chronic health conditions have on someone's view of their selves?Although almost patients at some point in their lives find themselves suffering some degree of sickness and ill health, experiencing a chronic Continue Reading...
Religion and health have long been linked, and continue to be so in most cultures around the world. In fact, both mental and physical health problems were once believed to have supernatural or spiritual origins, a belief which persists until this day Continue Reading...
Critical Thinking and Analysis
Developing critical thinking skills and using those skills to analyze the nursing practices, guidelines and standards provides the individual with the ability and capabilities to advance in a nursing career, helps the Continue Reading...
Quality Control in Healthcare
Quality control essentially represents a means to develop a procedure for contemporary organizations to tackle the multifaceted challenges they come across in this era. Its basis is that, in the health/healthcare sector Continue Reading...
Social Economic Status and Healthcare through the Lens of Eudora Welty’s “A Worn Path”: The Impact it has on the U.S. Healthcare System
Introduction
The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion has shown that in order to pr Continue Reading...
Technical Security Recommendations for ABC Healthcare IT Infrastructures
ABC Healthcare has been facing a multitude of challenges ranging from the security of the IT infrastructures to the compliance of regulatory policies. In the United States, the Continue Reading...
CRHIP: Mental Health in the U.S. especially among African American MenAbstractThis Cultural Relevant Health Intervention Project (CRHIP) addresses the critical issue of mental health among African American men in the United States, a demographic sign Continue Reading...
Encouraging Seatbelt Usage as Part of Primary Care
Unintentional injuries resulting from motor vehicle accidents represent one of the leading causes of death among adolescents in Western nations today (Jones & Schultz, 2009). Despite legislation Continue Reading...
Horizontal Violence
The Victorian and Other Healthcare Facilities still have issues with horizontal violence in their work environments where many of these incidents occur, however, their facility feels, according to the Contemporary Nurse web site, Continue Reading...
1 Introduction
1.1 Statement of the Problem
Lack of health coverage has been a prevalent issue in the United States. Research indicates that in the second year consecutively, there was an increase in the number of uninsured people. Insurance coverage Continue Reading...
Legislator Communication
Dear Representative Pigman,
It is my great privilege to thank you for sponsoring CS/HB 7011: Health Care Access Bill (Florida Senate, 2017). I highly support this bill and encourage patients in our community of Lee County, Ca Continue Reading...
components of value-based purchasing (VBP) that are most pertinent to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) based on its vital mission to provide high-quality health care services to the nation's veterans while identifying opportunities to re Continue Reading...
Change Strategy Worksheet and Simple SWOT Analysis
Would the strategy best facilitate change for the short or long-term and why?
Education and communication
The strategy would enhance both long-term and short-term change. It prevents the presence Continue Reading...
Spanish and Project Management for Healthcare Classes
Project Management
The project should proceed by requiring everyone on the team to commit more time and effort. While at the same time, the marketing team should have greater amounts of flexibil Continue Reading...
Health Service Marketing for the Future
PEST Marketing Analysis and value proposition are required in understanding the complexities of marketing in the health service industry. By conducting an evaluation of political, economic, social, and technol Continue Reading...