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past century has been the fabled "Unified Field Theory", the theoretical perspective that unifies all scientific disciplines such ...
many professionals feel is attached to a strong desire to do the right thing. When organizations are engaging in unethical practic...
group 85 years and older is now the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. population (Dramatic changes, 2006). Furthermore, accordin...
Medicare/Medicaid faces an increasing number of recipients and a decreasing number of contributors. Alonso-Zaldivar (2005, pg A14...
paper properly! While two million older adults are abused in America each year, only 2% of these cases are reported by phy...
state to state and from group to group. There are special rules for those who live in nursing homes and for disabled children livi...
medical education, it changed all aspects of medical care and the relationships that exist between physician and patient (pp. 395)...
at least not accessing the system as much as they could. For example, it was reported in BMJ that a telephone healthcare service o...
in the world where health care is able to benefit from the best and the latest technologies (Improving Quality in a Changing Healt...
its critics -- has been a goal of the U.S. government for many, many years and, for the most part, has had the support of most of ...
providers fees be "normal and customary," and those care providers who have attempted to set lower fees for those without any safe...
has slowly been creeping into Canadian health care as private expenses such as prescription drugs and homecare continue to cost Ca...
from an advanced practice nurse. Patients value the nurse practitioner (NP) as a trustworthy source of medical information that a...
problems with its water supplies as extensive deforestation has taken place over the last century which have taken its toll on the...
trouble is, no one seems to want to point the finger at the cause. In fact, there is no one person, organization, or government ag...
Holism, after all, embodies the concept of healing. Holism embodies another concept as well, however, that is the concept of cari...
regimes and goals are instituted to bring about change that is viewed to be best for the people involved (Oberle and Allen, 2002)....
are intrinsically connected to behaviors that cope with stress factors in the environment (Roy, 1999). The goal within this nursi...
the people involved (Oberle and Allen, 2002). The principal focus of the simultaneity paradigm is on the clients perspectives of t...
large advertising budgets for the purpose of attracting new customers, but many need to place more attention on keeping the custom...
sense that it is actively intended to cause harm, but negligence occurs when it is established that any reasonable person would ha...
There are similarities in health care delivery in Israel and Venezuela. however, there are significant differences. This ten page ...
In health care, implementing evidence-based practices refers to making decisions about patient care that are based on the best evi...
others did not. Alberta was one province that did not comply and they lost $3.5 million of federal funding (Clement, 2007). After ...
Leapfrog Group, 2009). That report made the astounding observation that more deaths (some 98,000) result from preventable mistake...
This paper examines the ways in which retailers such as Wal-Mart and health care services providers such as Columbia HCA utilize I...
In nineteen pages this paper discusses health care services' infrastructure and considers reengineering and quality improvements t...
from large teaching hospitals, leaving them with the more seriously ill patients, whose care also is the most costly (Johnson and ...
a history of proactive surveillance beginning in 1933 when a rule decree was implemented in order to help prevent the spread of co...
U.S. healthcare system is dangerous and lethal. That is a fact already confirmed by the data cited from Cortese and Smoldt (2005)....