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subject of rationing health care. The authors look at the years 1989 through 1995 and laws which were put in place in Oregon to ad...
lawyers, uncaring nurses and pedophile clergy is to cut back on scientific research--a tenuous conclusion at best. Where the art...
receiving additional income for having patients who use less services. As Stone (1997) indicates, she received a healthy bonus che...
In three pages this research paper discusses how humor can be a modality that assists nurses in patient care as well as self care....
In most states, regulations concerning private managed care companies and programs are put forth primarily by the states insurance...
important to understanding the impact of interventions. One of the major problems noted by a number of theorists is that the exte...
a specialized body of knowledge, skills and experience that enables these nurses to offer a high standard of care to critically il...
prepared for this role" (McKenna, 1997, p. 87). Perhaps most significant of all was Florence Nightingales belief that env...
there were no caregiver present to assist the elderly individual during the day and evening, the frail older person frequently fou...
they visited, and some tended to visit fairly frequently (Demling et al, 2002). Patients in general were very positive about thei...
reporting. Lukas (2004) outlines the problems associated with pain well by pointing out that the potential for postoperative pain ...
nursing care over the past decade and how do they support the argument for a continuum of educational practices for nursing profes...
physical and social limits, functional components, and feedback mechanisms" (Reicherter and Billek-Sawhney, 2003). With regard t...
would have no need for surgical gloves, but a hospital or a stand-alone outpatient surgery clinic has need for both. A mate...
points out that patients with comorbidities have additional needs that serve to increase the complexity of care. Various models of...
it is discovered that her death was called by a massive pulmonary embolism. Two years later, her husband files suit against the n...
in a Scottish farmhouse that is more than 10 miles from the nearest village and more than 50 miles from the nearest hospital. Jame...
hallways of hospitals, it does seem to contain a great deal of minority workers. Yet, it is not clear who are in managerial roles ...
markets that can be quite lucrative. The industry can expect greater numbers of patients in the future, resulting both from demog...
the non-emergency sections of the hospital or when they are in the doctors office or the resident clinic! Heart attacks happen! ...
hospitals to reevaluate the way in which patient care is delivered and quality of care is approached, while at the same time find ...
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...
facility is (2000). Most also are not aware that Medicare pays for hospice facilities (2000). This article is important in pointi...
All of the results of this reengineering, however, were not as positive. The process had not taken into consideration the fact th...
In two pages this paper examines the nursing field and the growing complexities involving managed health care. Two sources are ci...
In eleven pages this paper discuses PPOs and HMOs in an evaluation of these managed care system's pros and cons. Twelve sources a...
at both the federal and state level. This also holds true for the health care industry, and perhaps more so because of the impactf...
to proper interaction with culturally diverse patients: "These standards provide comprehensive definitions of culture, competence,...
were those who didnt like the "gatekeeper" mentality, the fact that any referral or recommendation needed to come from a "primary ...
insurance as a working benefit, but that is not always a workable solution when employees cannot afford to miss a day a work in or...