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Senior Citizens and Short Term Care as Opposed to Long Term Care

older our bodies begin to simply wear out. The modern marvels of medicine can patch up many of our creaks and groans, it can even...

Literature Review on Hospice Care's Underutilization

facility is (2000). Most also are not aware that Medicare pays for hospice facilities (2000). This article is important in pointi...

Gary Pisano's 'Partners Health Care System, Inc.,(B): Cardiac Care Improvement

All of the results of this reengineering, however, were not as positive. The process had not taken into consideration the fact th...

Nursing and the Importance of Intensive Care and Critical Care Skills

the non-emergency sections of the hospital or when they are in the doctors office or the resident clinic! Heart attacks happen! ...

HEALTH CARE AND MANAGED CARE: AN ANALYSIS

were those who didnt like the "gatekeeper" mentality, the fact that any referral or recommendation needed to come from a "primary ...

The Affordable Care Act: An Examination of Health Care Policy

at both the federal and state level. This also holds true for the health care industry, and perhaps more so because of the impactf...

Health Care: Changing The Way Services Are Delivered And Improving Quality Of Care

hospitals to reevaluate the way in which patient care is delivered and quality of care is approached, while at the same time find ...

Managed Care's Pros and Cons

In eleven pages this paper discuses PPOs and HMOs in an evaluation of these managed care system's pros and cons. Twelve sources a...

Field of Nursing and Managed Health Care's Impact

In two pages this paper examines the nursing field and the growing complexities involving managed health care. Two sources are ci...

Health Care: Challenges in Caring for a Diverse Population, and Dealing with Colleagues of Different Ages

to proper interaction with culturally diverse patients: "These standards provide comprehensive definitions of culture, competence,...

Emergency Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA)

one comprising chronic illness or injury. Consider, for example, an individual coming to the emergency room complaining of chest ...

Marketing Plan for an Automotive Emergency Stop Button

The car manufacturers could buy the device or licences its use to fit in new vehicles. This would be a very large market, and all ...

Emergency Revisions by Illinois Gaming Board

the transportation of video gaming terminals in the state. Manufacturers and suppliers who are shipping terminals into Illinois m...

The Long Wait in Emergency Rooms

was worthwhile because in the end, she did receive her diagnosis of a broken toe, the matter was handled appropriately through the...

Drug Abuse of Emergency Medical Services Employees

In five pages the incidences of drug abuse among EMS and EMT employees are examined. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....

Emergency Medical Technician Duties, Training, and Safety Measures

In six pages EMT training methods are examined in a discussion of duties and procedures regarding safety. Five sources are cited ...

Computer Espionage and Emergencies of National Security

In five pages this paper examines the computer espionage threats to national security and technology being developed to eliminate ...

'Chain of Survival' Link and Emergency Medical Services

In eight pages EMS and its importance in the preservation of life is examined. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....

Emergency Medical Situations and Family Attendance

In five pages this paper considers family member inclusion or exclusion in various medical situations and the medical and ethical ...

Emergency Medical Technicians and Volunteer Firefighters

16). However, in the 1970s, the public began to demand different kinds of services from local fire departments. Communities began ...

A Lack of Emergency Preparedness in School Districts Today

hours when other activities occur on school grounds. In a nutshell, anyone can just walk in to virtually any school, getting past ...

The Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management

This paper considers the purpose of this journal, its authors, and the style in which it is written and formatted. There are thre...

Emergency Response Katrina

This paper discusses Hurricane Katrina that hit New Orleans in August 2005. The essay discusses specifically search and rescue ope...

Emergency Nurses Association

trends. This peer-reviewed journal also offers its readership a forum for sharing their experiences with their peers, as well as l...

Emergency Response and the Haitian Earthquake

On January 12, 2010 Haiti was shaken by one of the most devastating earthquakes of history. Because it hit in the most populated ...

Emergency Preparedness and Governmental Crisis Protection

state, local and personal levels for survival during, and recovery after, a hurricane has passed through an area. On the federal l...

Organization and Administration of an Emergency Room

designed to study and improve the process of receiving Medicare patients experiencing acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and then t...

Adoption of an Emergency Room Professional Practice Model

about hierarchy than they do results and practical application rather than medical theory. Though the overt struggle is between a...

Chicago Workplaces and Emergency Evacuations

building owners/managers in Chicago are no exception. However, there is uncertainty as to how such plans would work under crisis s...

Emergency Room Diversity and Nursing

on those occasions when the need for urgency arises, the work can be quite stressful. Patients entering the area must be evaluate...