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Hospital chaplains are an essential part of the health team because he or she is the only one with the education and training to m...

Over the past several years, there have been a plethora of technological innovations focusing on health information and behavior, ...

Few people realize how vulnerable healthcare operations systems, from electronic health records to connected medical devices, are ...

There are numerous regulations and codes that mandate and/or guide the mental health professional on the subject of confidentialit...

Those who work in physical and mental health professions are bound by laws, regulations, and their field's Code of Ethics that gui...

This essay discusses several topics related to health care. The first is the explosion of outpatient or ambulatory diagnostic and ...

to smoking for medical care for one year, 1993, was in excess of $50 billion and estimated lost productivity due to smoking-relate...

to be filled in the office setting. Growing past this stage in other industries can be challenging; in home health and hospice it...

Leadership is a mysterious entity. We know it when we see or experience it but we cannot really define it. In fact, there is no si...

Wal-Mart is the largest retailer in the world. It is criticized in the United States for low wages, lack of health and welfare ben...

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, however, mandated electronic health records for all Medicare and Medicaid pati...

The question is whether or not e-cigarettes work in terms of quitting smoking. This paper continues some earlier papers that were ...

This essay reviews and discusses the most recent semiannual reports from the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of th...

Activities performed by the Department of Health and Human Services are discussed in comprehensive semiannual reports that are aut...

The incidence of heart failure is so great, it has become a public health concern. The readmission rates are very high for heart f...

The Office of Inspector General, Department of Health & Human Services publishes several reports each year in addition to giving t...

The acronym CAFR stands for Comprehensive Annual Financial Report. Numerous agencies and governmental entities must complete this ...

The percentage of obese children between the ages of 6 and 11 was 18 percent in 2012 while 21 percent of adolescents are obese. Th...

There are dozens of nursing theories that have been developed over decades. Each has its own value and each is beneficial for nurs...

Yet both organizations also observe that, sometimes, it is necessary to use seclusion and restraint, as a last resort, in order to...

have a disease, rather then the disease itself. ` These two cases are not rare. They represent a prevailing concern of legislatur...

unlikely to be able to run a country effectively. This is then supported wit the careful leaking of news stories and also unexpect...

Developing New Nurse Leaders also considers the issue of shifts in leadership and governance, with a focus on the role of nurses a...

a general use function in determining broad measurements of accurate self-awareness in regards to both physical and mental health....

As far back as 1996, it had become clear that while the internet could offer up some kind of information on just about every topic...

the belief that our society as a whole will benefit if we are able to provide sufficient health care to all. Based on what you alr...

commonly referred to as EHR for sake of brevity, are helping to redefine and revolutionize the health care industry. In an industr...

more of a smaller part of each task, to increase efficiency, this is an approach that is linked to the efficiency approach. The r...

structure is never easy, except for at the very formation of that organization. To come into a pre-existing organizational environ...

allocated according to need and funds are obtained according to the ability of people to contribute? The answer is more complicat...