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systems." The author explains that ISO 9000 can help institutional health care providers who must comply with the standards establ...

and they want guidance to improve their conditions and diseases Canton (2007) reminds the reader that technology has changed eve...

influences can be broken down into political, economic, social and technological. Political influences are one of the most importa...

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...

care is to formulate a health care system and workforce that possesses the skill and understanding required to deliver quality hea...

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

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 ...

Health care in the United States is a fundamentally different animal than it is elsewhere in the world. Certainly, the country has...

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

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 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...

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

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...

will become an important channel in the future and that banks should consider taking up a mobile banking strategy if they do not w...

not only industrial in nature, they include those that have direct consumer contact. Some dental adhesives and even soft drinks, ...

a to increase the level of healthcare that can be received and benefit both partners you may have been going without insurance, or...

poultry industry has been innovating in order to create more demand for its products. The poultry industry has been able to add va...

she does "light housekeeping," which is also not consistent with someone who needs assistance getting out of bed. However, the stu...

is not an expectation based on fact or knowledge, it is based on hope. 2. Clinicians personal and professional values Personal ...

Both have been linked to cancer" (p. 6). This began, for Dr. Steingraber, a lifelong crusade to educate herself and others about ...

medically necessary services provided by hospitals and doctors must be insured;"5 * Universality - ensures uniform terms and condi...

"low-fidelity, moderate-fidelity, and high-fidelity" (Sportsman et al., 2009, p. 67). Low-fidelity are introductory, moderate-fide...

pain, our pursuit of happiness is certainly limited. In effect, we are deprived of the most fundamental of all fundamental rights ...