Health Care Reform: In March 2010, after protracted public and political debate, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) was enacted into law by President Barack Obama. This legislation was one of the many health care reforms initiati Continue Reading...
While many insurance companies may have limits in place, those limits are easily raised when requested by doctors (Maschue 2012). Under the current Medicare and Medicaid plans, however, the government sets specific amounts that doctors and hospitals Continue Reading...
Health Care Strategic Management There may be many reasons for change, but there is a demand now in United States that the changes in healthcare market take place now to remove the present inconsistency in quality and efficiency. The main reasons dr Continue Reading...
Healthcare Identify the three types of health organizations? Please explain Three types of health organizations include managed services organizations (MSOs), preferred provider organizations (PPOs), and independent practice associations (IPAs). MS Continue Reading...
Health Care Communication As the nation's health care resources become more and more strained, health care professionals are being asked to do more with less. They are being pressured to find cheaper ways to improve the quality of health care they d Continue Reading...
What emerges from these efforts are two essential understandings. First, in spite of whatever evidence may exist to the contrary, system building will continue apace in the hospital industry. Whether the battlefield is risky is immaterial, for the Continue Reading...
Patients also benefit as they can now access healthcare and treatment without having to visit the hospital physically. Telemedicine is cost effective as patients reduce their visits to hospitals. A hospital visit will involve travelling, and having Continue Reading...
President Obama's Health Care Plan The objective of this study is to conduct an analysis of President Obama's proposed health care reform plan. Included in the analysis will be a description of the major features of the proposed health care reform Continue Reading...
Privatization of Healthcare Services in China Since 1980s Empirical Analysis related to Primary level Changes Insurance Financing Policy Data Presentation, Observations and Analysis Obstacles faced by Private Clinics Future Outlook China open Continue Reading...
Future of Healthcare as it Relates to the Geriatric Population Description and Problem Statement The geriatric population in the United States is growing and compared to the population of health care providers the geriatric population growth is adv Continue Reading...
Fictional Hospital Create imaginary health care organization (hospital). Evaluate organization basis Baldrige National Quality Program Health Care Criteria Performance Excellence listed. (1) Leadership: (a) Describe senior leaders' actions guide sus Continue Reading...
Flows in Health Care Since the government had started the practice of handing over major departments to private sector like health care and education, these areas are now more focused on employing techniques that can draw major profit flow. On exam Continue Reading...
Provide sustained technical assistance (Expert Panel Meeting: Health Information Technology: Meeting Summary, 2003) Evaluation of the process in rural and small communities includes: (1) scope of the project; (2) goals; (3) critical success factor Continue Reading...
Open vs. Closed Healthcare Compare and contrast the U.S. healthcare system with that of another developed country. What aspects of open and closed systems are exhibited by the United States and by your selected country? The country that will be use Continue Reading...
Providers Over the last several years, the majority of graduating medical students (90%) has been focused on careers in specialized care. (Pickert, 2009) This is because they will make more money in comparison with doctors that are working in a pri Continue Reading...
.. If one of the goals of the healthcare system is to promote health and prevent illness and injury, it may be logical to start with those who work in the system." (Yassi, Ostry, Spiegel, and Walsh, 2002, p.1) Presently the healthcare environment is Continue Reading...
(Gigante, S. February 22, 2010). These numbers suggest a population which will demand a high level of services over their retirement lives, and as such place enormous pressure on premiums and fees. The result of this excess demand will be a rejoind Continue Reading...
universal access to health care in U.S. population Ethical Issues in Global Health: World Healthcare Organization a Fundamental Universal Health Care Enabling U.S. Population in Accessing Healthcare The objective of this study is to examine ethical Continue Reading...
Legacy Emanuel: A healthcare organization audit summary Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, at 2801 North Gantenbein Avenue, Portland, Oregon is is an IRS 501 (c ) 3 not-for-profit, tax-exempt corporation comprised of five full-service hospitals and a Continue Reading...
Moreover, nurses who move to working behind the scenes in education, can adapt what they have learned practicing in the field in order to translate it into an academic context. The need to teach transcultural nursing practices in a modern academic Continue Reading...
In Canada, a much higher percentage of the population lives in remote areas whereas covered healthcare services are often concentrated in large cities (Reid, 2009). Medicare Expansion and Mandatory Health Insurance Issues and Concerns From the per Continue Reading...
As the president works to pass what is most assuredly his most important legislative package to date, he is struggling against a great wall of opposition which appears to be driven by a philosophical aversion to public funding of a deeply privatize Continue Reading...
Technology Integration Poses New Ethical Dilemmas for Healthcare Imagine studying the effects of globalization on healthcare. What would one find from his or her research? Is there a possibility that policies need changed? How does this affect one's Continue Reading...
Healthcare Systems healthcare system is regarded as one of the most expensive across the globe though it underperforms as compared to other developed and/or advanced countries. The states of America's healthcare system relative to its costs have at Continue Reading...
Telenursing and Home Healthcare: The Advantages and Disadvantages of Telenursing In the 1960s, Virginia Anderson, one of the most influential nurses in history, defined the unique functions of a nurse as that of assisting those who are sick as well Continue Reading...
Australian Social Policy: Health Australian Healthcare Policy: Fluctuations between Private and Public Systems In Australia, one of the most politically divisive and publically discussed social policy domains is that of health. It has been an issue Continue Reading...
2010, October 12 Governmental and Private Sector Accounting in the Healthcare Field Governmental and Private Sector Accounting in the Healthcare Field: Reducing Costs to Make Healthcare More Affordable Healthcare costs have risen astronomically ove Continue Reading...
U.S. Healthcare System v. Canada Healthcare System The Canada healthcare system is usually considered as a probable model or standard for the United States healthcare system, particularly in relation to healthcare reform initiatives. The Canadian he Continue Reading...
Personal Response There does not appear to be a "chicken little" quality involved in the resources reviewed; indeed, the statistics cited make it abundantly clear that the healthcare profession is in big trouble today and things are going to get w Continue Reading...
The Impact of State Health Policies on Healthcare Quality: An Analysis of the 2022 State Health System Performance ScorecardIntroductionThe 2022 Scorecard on State Health System Performance by the Commonwealth Fund gives an overview of how different Continue Reading...
One of the most significant challenges in healthcare today is the shortage of health care workers, of all types. This shortage is noticed in wealthier countries, but those nations can import health workers from poorer countries, leaving the world&rsq Continue Reading...
Policy-Bill on Protecting Access to Primary Care Act Objective and anticipated outcome of the proposed legislation or regulation On August 2, 2013, Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) introduced the Protecting Access to Primary Care Act (H.R. 298 Continue Reading...
IOM Future of Nursing Report The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), which is located in Princeton, New Jersey and was founded from the Johnson & Johnson fortunes, is the largest health-focused philanthropy in the United States. The foundati Continue Reading...
Nursing Shortage The foundation of health care system is comprised of the different medical and health-care professions, each considered of playing important and significant role in maintaining satisfactory health care service to people. To be able Continue Reading...
While it is important in such widespread and far-reaching networks to ensure that individual elements within the network are empowered to make decisions as they see fit, it is even more important that each node in the network is given access to all Continue Reading...
Strategic Leadership and Future Delivery Models The issue of life expectancy at birth is a relatively novel one. Before the 19th century for instance, the United Kingdom -- the country with the longest time-series of measured life expectancy -- had Continue Reading...
Healthcare Administration It has been in the last 3 decades that a rapid increase has been seen in the providence of geriatric healthcare. The main reason for this increase is the increase in demand and need of these services for the elderly people. Continue Reading...
