Essays 961 - 990
"benefits and burdens of... treatment", helping patients to "understand their prognosis", and emphasizing the importance of patien...
Health ("Right", 2011). From an ethical perspective, one might also invoke the Kantian deontological theory of ethics to explore w...
literature search related to their question. They must be able to appraise the literature for scientific validity and they must be...
meant. Jan shared it concerned her, too, and she would inquire about what it would really mean to them. This conversation was live...
Obamacare has consumed discussions on American health care legislation in the last years. Obamacare will have significant impacts...
diagnosing it. It is not as if depression is difficult to diagnose. What is difficult is getting clients into facilities and to ad...
policies in regard to the PSDA. I have been fortunate in that I was chosen to be a member of that team. Consequently, I have at ...
are, of course, special considerations which go into treating the elderly. We know, for example, that the elderly often experienc...
In this paper consisting of seven pages the issues involved in determining HIV and AIDS policies as well as their impact in terms ...
In fourteen pages this author considers the many Americans currently without any type of health car insurance in order to make the...
position that has often been filled by the physician, times are requiring that specialist be employed to conduct such performances...
In twelve pages this paper defines HMOs, considers how treatments are funded, decision making, and examines various ethical issues...
In fifteen pages this research paper considers arguments both for and against affirmative action in terms of admissions into medic...
This 3 page paper describes a health insurance policy for a 25-year-old male, full-time college student in the state of Florida. T...
respond to the American way of medicine. It seems only logical that a health care professional would consider at least some of the...
demonstrated that women are, indeed, less likely to receive more "sophisticated" or more invasive procedures than men. The ...
among all team members (DC Area Health Education Center, 2005). Well-functioning effective teams do not happen by chance. It requ...
insurance cost, 2004). The rising costs are bringing hardships to insured and uninsured alike; the single biggest cause for person...
matter crucial in todays health care industry. The health maintenance organization (HMO) was born of an effort to reduce the rate...
care. Internal Environment Rising Costs As other types of health care providers seek to control their own costs, home healt...
of dementia depend on the cause of the disease. However, in all senses of the definition of dementia, it is irreversible and will...
life long learning as a personal life philosophy. Over the course of the last decade, the focus in human resources departm...
period. It is determined by a number of factors including income, tastes and the price of complementary and substitute goods." In ...
problems "are extremely high among the homeless population" (NCH Fact Sheet #8, 2005). In fact, homeless persons are far more li...
a Magellan representative who informs you of current provider network opportunities in your geographical area. If these opportunit...
electric scooter to virtually anyone over the age of 65, CMS current position is that no individual will be approved to receive on...
time has run out for this dysfunctional, disjointed thing we cal heath care" (2002, p. A15). Increasing premiums force employers t...
also provides a valuable example of the economics of health care in general as obesity has been associated in recent literature wi...
feel that another area in which increased immunizations may be called for is in regards to vaccinating against influenza (Sibbald...
abortions were categorized as being either therapeutic (legal) or criminal (Aries, 2003). Therapeutic abortions were only cases i...