Discharge Education to Promote Self-Efficacy in Heart Failure An Education Intervention For Patients With Heart Failure Management of congestive heart failure (CHF) continues to be a financial burden on the economy of the United States of America ( Continue Reading...
Determination of Federal Court of Appeal in the case of Canterbury vs. Spence Canterbury filed a lawsuit against Spence in the United States. In this lawsuit, Canterbury alleged that Dr. Spence had shown negligence when performing laminectomy on Can Continue Reading...
Welcome fellow nurses and other medical professionals or advocates. Like me, you are surely aware of the vastly and quickly changing climate in the medical community when it comes to things like continuum of care, accountable care organizations, medi Continue Reading...
Nursing shortage is a problem in many countries. It is often difficult to get trained nurses. While nurses are an integral part of the health care system, a shortage of trained nurses leaves an impact on the health care system. Due to the shortage o Continue Reading...
Non-Profit Health Industry Author and researcher Thomas Wallace refers to the healthcare industry as a "…rapidly advancing, technologically enhanced medical culture" that is transitioning into "the same politically enabled monolithic corporate Continue Reading...
Health Care The objective of this study is to discuss medical malpractice and to support the opinion that this is in need of a reform. Many people die each year from medical errors and many others are seriously injured. It is reported that the Ins Continue Reading...
Today, health care in the United States is characterized by growing demand combined with skyrocketing costs and critical shortages of qualified health care practitioners. In response to these challenges, there has also been a growing consensus among Continue Reading...
Primary Care: Advanced Nurse Practitioners In recent years, there has been a notable shortage of primary care physicians due to a number of systemic factors within the healthcare system, including the rising cost of medical school, which is driving m Continue Reading...
APNs Competency Course competencies: APNs The role and scope of practice of the advanced practice nurse (APN) in every field and sphere of healthcare has expanded in recent decades. There is "growing recognition that educational preparation must b Continue Reading...
Affordable Care Act What is the ACA? The 2010 Affordable Care Act or the PPACA (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - HR3590), nicknamed Obamacare, is the latest American healthcare reform legislation. The PPACA encompasses the Patient Prot Continue Reading...
However, a different kind of problem may arise, when the counselor himself was a user and an addict, and has recovered fully from his addictions, to move on to become a legal counselor of others like him. (NIDA, Introduction and overview) Take for Continue Reading...
1. Assess the data needed to design the program and collection method.Opioid use disorder has become a growing concern in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have declared it a public health epidemic due to the rise in a Continue Reading...
Medicare Medicaid A brief history of Medicaid and Medicare The idea of a national health insurance plan gained political momentum in the first part of the 20th C. President T. Roosevelt was among the pioneers in making the health insurance issue a ca Continue Reading...
Access to Health Services is one of the main objectives of Healthy People 2020. As the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP, 2017) notes, acces to quality health care services is essential for sustaining and promoting healthy comm Continue Reading...
Introduction One of the main objectives of the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion’s Healthy People 2020 campaign is to increase access to care for patients (ODPHP, 2018). However, with more and more primary care physicians leavin Continue Reading...
Steering Patients In order to understand the implications of reference pricing, the drivers of demand for colonoscopies has to be understood. Colonoscopies are used to detect cancers and precancerous polyps, and they are a recommended technique for Continue Reading...
Employee Relations Develop a strategy specific to your organization for integrating job performance and training. Job performance is an integral aspect within the health care services industry's overall. For one, it holds both associates and manage Continue Reading...
nursing profession is undergoing fundamental change as it relates to both internal and external regulation. Externally, new legislation such as the Affordable care act has created nearly 30 million newly insured Americas. This new demand for service Continue Reading...
Theory Application: Dorothea Orem’s Self-Care Theory Introduction Dorothea Orem was born in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1914 and received her BSN in 1939 and her MSN in 1945. She was a staff nurse, a private duty nurse, a nurse educator and a nurse Continue Reading...
controversial concepts is the proposed solution to the healthcare system in the U.S. is the movement towards a single payer system similar, to the systems found in virtually every other advanced nation in the world. The Affordable Care Act was argue Continue Reading...
Affordable Care Act: Improving the Quality and Efficiency of Health Care Is the Medical Care System a Public Health Issue? The medical care system is a public health issue because it deals with the issues of providing care. The main issue is that Continue Reading...
Health policy is a term that is commonly used to refer to plans, decisions, and initiatives that are carried out to accomplish specific goals relating to delivery of health care and promoting the well-being of individuals within a community. As a res Continue Reading...
Strategic Planning Management Health Systems Two financial metrics that can be used to understand an organization's financial capabilities for strategic initiatives are the ROI metrics and ROA? The ROI metrics address two measures which are resource Continue Reading...
Ethical Dilemma- A Framework Ethical Dilemma Taking into account ethical concerns is one of the key components in providing healthcare in the therapeutic nurse-patient relationship (Rosenbaum, 1982). Nurses face ethical uncertainty, distress and co Continue Reading...
HEALTHCARE Healthcare: Analysis of Medicare-Medicaid and Presidential Candidates Positions on HealthMedicare and Medicaid are two types of health coverage granted to people above 65 years or who have a low socioeconomic status (Cotton et al., 2016; A Continue Reading...
Access, Cost, and Quality for Advanced Practice Nursing (APNs)IntroductionProvision of quality healthcare requires reasonable and appropriate treatment plans, access, an adequately qualified workforce, and responsible patient follow-through. People o Continue Reading...
Policy Brief: Economic Instability in Barbour County, Alabama, and the Need for Medicaid ExpansionExecutive SummaryThe Center for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC) defines social determinants of health (SDOH) as the conditions in which people are Continue Reading...
Nursing The objective of this study is to examine graduate level nursing. Towards this end, this study will review the literature relating to graduate level nursing. According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing the present health-c Continue Reading...
Moreover, recent legislation such as the Affordable Care Act is expected to create an even greater need for nurses who can take on more advanced responsibilities. As one nurse stated on National Public Radio: "…with the passage of the Affordab Continue Reading...
Consensus Model The question of why the Consensus Model was developed in the first place is a worthy first point to make in this paper. The number of advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) has greatly grown in numbers over the past twenty to th Continue Reading...
Medicaid Budget Analysis The author of this report has been charged with doing a budgetary analysis of the federal program that is known is Medicaid. While its counterpart Medicare focuses on helping those that have reached retirement age, Medicaid Continue Reading...
Subject: WINDSHIELD SURVEYBorough Park Windshield SurveyBorough recreation area, 11219 zip code, is situated in southeast New York City. 11219 zip code is an element of Kings District. The neighborhood has 1.48 sq. kilometers of land space and it has Continue Reading...
career prospects in healthcare, I would recommend nursing. The American Nurses Association explains that because of the vast increases in the number of people that are over 65 and the healthcare services they are going to need, nurses will continue Continue Reading...
BSN Degree: Pathway to Professional Nursing BSN Pros and Cons Nursing education goals must adapt to changes in healthcare policy in order to better serve the needs of patients. Beginning in 1965, the American Nurses Association took a position that Continue Reading...
ADVOCACY AREA Advocacy AreaThe selected advocacy issue is mental health disparities among Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals. Sources contend that LEP individuals face a higher burden of psychiatric illness than the general American populat Continue Reading...
Type 2 Diabetes among Asian Americans: Effectiveness of a Culturally Tailored Diabetes Education ProgramPICOT question: In Asian Americans with type 2 diabetes (P), does a culturally tailored diabetes education program, including patient-specific die Continue Reading...
