Essays 541 - 570
of women in the medical field, attitudes appear to be altering. Practices are slower to change, however, womens health advocates ...
The estimated increase for 1999 is between 7 and 10 percent.4 Of the expenditures in 1997, 33 percent went towards hospital costs,...
events in life. Antonovsky suggests that a sense of coherence is an essential factor in the maintenance of health. In his "salu...
In five pages this paper discusses health care costs and workers' compensation in a consideration of health and life insurance iss...
In four pages a health care provider reviews the Boren Amendment and opines that its demise is in the best interest of health care...
is reliant on complimentary products, such as cars sales may be affected by the sale of petrol a cross-elasticity may exist. In me...
In seven pages an examination of the U.S. health care system includes discussion of general health care issues of coverage, physic...
In five pages this paper considers health promotion, illiteracy, and the positive impact of education as a way of solving global h...
In fifty pages this paper discusses the necessary collaboration between the World Health Organization and the pharmaceuticals indu...
In sixteen pages this paper examines the changes to U.S. health care in a review of 3 articles pertaining to the integration of he...
In fourteen pages this paper discusses the global pharmaceutical industry and the World Health Organization's efforts to combat va...
Paul Starrs (1983) book, The Social Transformation of American Medicine, provides insightful vision into the changes that had occu...
In five pages this paper examines how to market home health care with a local marketer interviewed and a community facility that f...
any given time, but the Bureau of Labor Statistics has deemed that health care and social service employees are subject to a highe...
In five pages the reasons behind and benefits of belonging to a gym or health club are examined in terms of physical appearance, h...
In ten pages this paper discusses the evolution of the health care industry in an overview of cost containment and HMO and managed...
To consider public health issues we heed to start by looking at models of health. Health is seen and defined as the way the physic...
(Jennings, 2005). The reason for the huge increases in health care costs is not the insurance companies, Jennings found, but the f...
patient (Seidel, 2004). This author also states that effective communication is something that can and must be learned (Seidel, 2...
workers (Center for American Progress, 2007). Something must be done. Universal health care has been proposed by many politicians...
because they do not have the means to get medical attention (Center for American Progress, 2007). Health care costs seem to rise e...
agony? Medicine was not always the assembly line it is today. According to Pescosolido and Boyer, there were three events that ch...
gum disease in one form or another (Cardiovascular Week, 2005). Gingivitis is the first step of periodontal disease. The...
families often have little access to health care services (Bauman, Silver and Stein, 2006). In many cases, access is provided thro...
healthcare services to senior citizens, which is an at-risk population in this country. One helping approach for people with dis...
factor in childhood obesity is the fact that television viewing tends to be accompanied by the consumption of high-calorie, high s...
promotion can address a variety of nursing clients in a variety of circumstances. For example, Richardson (2002) acknowledges that...
now our nations elderly have depended on Medicare/Medicaid for their medical needs. The Medicare/Medicaid system upon which these...
knowledge safely and appropriately" (p. 17). Morath (2003) went so far as to state clearly that the U.S. healthcare system is dang...