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and Abecassis, 2010). Available treatments for ESRD and economics of treatment from an organizational perspective: The only trea...
2008). Incentive programs can actually have very positive outcomes if they are used correctly and ethically (Sabin, 2008). In so d...
Concepts, theories, principles and practices in managed care and the health services industry in regards to social, economic, and ...
background and knowledge to evaluate when there is a need to consult a transcultural nurse specialist, as these specially trained ...
Orem defines a "self-care deficit" as when a clients condition or injury prohibits that individuals ability to meet the requiremen...
to focus on the therapeutic relationship. Counselor C, who is a biblical counselor, rejects all secular approaches and turns to Sc...
from large teaching hospitals, leaving them with the more seriously ill patients, whose care also is the most costly (Johnson and ...
positive patient response. The authors contended that tight control of blood glucose reduces the risk of microvascular and macrov...
that MCOs develop their capacity to handle changes that are driven legislatively by congressional response to public reactions to ...
the CHA. For example, in the western province of Alberta, Premier Ralph Klein has dealt wit the decline in federal funds by author...
advance at the time, but it created the scenario in which those receiving health care were not those paying for health care. As c...
it actually created more problems than it solved? An Overview of Fragmentation Once upon a time, medicine was a fairly str...
to improving standards of public health, noting that the infant mortality rate was reduced significantly between 1980 and 1993, an...
therefore, highly desirable to have a variety of types of LTC settings. Furthermore, alternatives to institutionalized care can o...
to individuals connected by a blood tie. However, to be a "family," members must "live in close contact, care for one another, an...
to adopt healthy living habits (Schiavo, 2007). The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) says health communication is ...
overall. We should insure that everyone in our society not only has access to but the ability to pay for adequate healthcare. U...
health outcomes are generally found in proportion to the number of cigarettes that a smoker uses each day (Goodwin, Keyes and Hasi...
concern for hospital executives is the fact that as managed care contracts increase, hospital marketing orientation decreases. Ma...
the standards of care and service reimbursement. With the growing elderly population and the changes in our familial lifestyles we...
to treatment; and "significant benefit restrictions for treating serious mental illnesses and addictions," have prompted advocates...
In addition to these operational benefits, the state in which databases exist today enable organizations to use the data contained...
twentieth century, with accusations that it has failed to live up to the demands placed upon it by the ever-growing population, ef...
can no longer follow this model is because medical technology can now greatly prolong life-perhaps make it too long. People now ro...
eligibility is determined by age and health status. Implementation difficulties reflect the perpetual absence of adequate funding...
regulation has been broadly down controlled by the integrity of medical practitioners. This model was one which was mainly self-re...
this were not a political issue then the attention would be focused elsewhere, also that with increasing costs in healthcare the n...
This research team selected homeless adolescents as the focus for their study. While, in general, the concept that informed parent...
receiving additional income for having patients who use less services. As Stone (1997) indicates, she received a healthy bonus che...
In most states, regulations concerning private managed care companies and programs are put forth primarily by the states insurance...