YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Quest to Revamp Health Care
Essays 511 - 540
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 ...
patients, cleaning patients up, changing the beds for patients, helping patients go to the bathroom, and many other simple, but ne...
or state agencies may seek and implement studies. II. Nursing Home Care for the Elderly Whenever nursing home care is an...
scientific investigation and treatment of trauma and/or death of victims of abuse, violence, criminal activity, and traumatic acci...
the same holds true about the theories with which these people are treated. In the United Kingdom, nurses specializing in forensi...
from an advanced practice nurse. Patients value the nurse practitioner (NP) as a trustworthy source of medical information that a...
them. In common with other regions, Massachusetts is currently looking towards ways in which policies relating to those with menta...
with them to the first American Colonies, and mostly served as a model as to who would provide what services in the early, fledgli...
back for treatment and who would be left behind and not treated. In the 1800s, unless a patient was dying those in the emergency r...
a problem that is difficult to define adequately. There is much competition in the health field, and in the mental health field t...
responsible for most health care expenditures, merely because of their age and the increased need for direct care with advancing a...
the problem and to eliminate it where possible. Nester (1998) quantifies the extent of the problem relating that an estimated 1,2...
is through the process of market segmentation. Segmentation enables an organization to identify critical demographic features of a...
goes way beyond the paradigm of nursing as simply a "handmaiden" to physicians. The nursing professional is required to know virtu...
phenomena of health care marketing and branding. One of the most instructive lessons in modern health care marketing and branding ...
at a predominately corporate level, the work of union activists, and was granted to workers as one of the benefits of their employ...
took place mainly in acute-care facilities; in other words, hospitals. Much of health care was delivered in these hospitals by doc...
Health care in the United States is a fundamentally different animal than it is elsewhere in the world. Certainly, the country has...
the business. Otherwise, it could impact sales margins. For example, if a statistician attempts to conduct a statistical analysis ...
recognize a marketable opportunity upon which to capitalize. The second step is the "development of the business plan" (Hisrich, 2...
favorable. For one thing, patients typically complain of excessive pain in relation to the treatment, and this pain does not alway...
ensure a complete implementation of improved infection control standards at all facilities. In order to overcome this deficiency, ...
is dedicated to the memory of Linda Anderson, research writer, mother and friend....
have been seen as requiring restructuring within the health service. For example, the public research which was conducted in the e...
and sustaining without yielding, they contend that bearing is a reaction which is more passive than coping but an activity which p...
1998, p. 111). Characteristic of a society where the rich get richer and the poor get poorer, the nations elderly citizens ...
governor should strive to at least make a dent in the problem in the next four years. It seems that the most pertinent problems ar...
51% ("Health Insurance," 1997, p.PG) of the 31 million Americans who have no insurance, maintaining that they do not carry it simp...
unsafe by those who practice the procedure unskilled and unprepared for complications should they arise. So why do women still con...
In five pages a Q and A format is used to answer 2 questions posed by a student regarding health care professionals and the import...