Essays 271 - 300
eligibility is determined by age and health status. Implementation difficulties reflect the perpetual absence of adequate funding...
those Aboriginal people living on reserves--in fact--the entire history of "colonialist and paternalistic relations" between the g...
would have no need for surgical gloves, but a hospital or a stand-alone outpatient surgery clinic has need for both. A mate...
this were not a political issue then the attention would be focused elsewhere, also that with increasing costs in healthcare the n...
This research team selected homeless adolescents as the focus for their study. While, in general, the concept that informed parent...
(Briggs, 2003). At the lower levels of the hierarchy there is also a very clear and specified role to accept "personal responsibil...
well as making it clear that HIV/AIDS is not only an issue which affects other countries but is also very relevant to residents of...
and three stores," which served as "stock rooms, milk stations, clinics," etc. (Lillian Wald). Roughly 3,000 people typically were...
actual sexual violence (Pateman, 2002). Students further learn how to set sexual limits and the need to respect the limits of othe...
2005, p.165). In obese children, the number of fat cells present in the body can be as much as three times higher than in normal w...
E-Health resources are utilized not just by the healthcare establishment itself but also by patients and consumers (HIMSS, 2006; E...
Foundation, 2006). In 2003, at least US$700 million was spent by Americans purchasing drugs from Canadian pharmacies (Kaiser Famil...
through the work of 11 agencies, with a particular focus on aiding those citizens who are "least able to help themselves" (HHS, 20...
change will soon be out of business whether it is a public or private organization. It is also true regardless of industry. As Tho...
anticipated to help improve the system over the long term, short-term there will have to be adaptations by organizations as they d...
of the annual physical checkup (SAMHSA, 2010). By the 1960s, health promotion was gaining in popularity in the U.S. and gained eve...
overall. We should insure that everyone in our society not only has access to but the ability to pay for adequate healthcare. U...
"minimum standards for licensing, vehicles, equipment for vehicles, personnel, training, communications and the treatment of acute...
Impact of the Health Care Delivery System on the Availability of Health Education Services in the United States...
of those "right-time, right-place" solutions for the Hospital for Sick Children, which was spearheading the initiative, the other ...
infected individuals essentially quadrupled in South Africa and Zimbabwe (El-Asfahani and Girvan, 2009). Today an estimated 25 pe...
health outcomes are generally found in proportion to the number of cigarettes that a smoker uses each day (Goodwin, Keyes and Hasi...
asthma, cancer, diabetes, and childhood obesity" (Hurst, 2007, p. 207). Improved eyesight and children having higher intelligence ...
manufactured before 1978 are particularly likely to contain lead-based paints because it wasnt until that year that lead-based pai...
care without knowing some data. It is also lopsided to discuss the cost without discussing the savings. In 2009, the National Coal...
but society as a whole. Businesses, organizations, and even the government itself could flounder in the face of such a severe pro...
2006 edition of the Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, the editors asked their readers their opinions on issues re...
2007). It is much better and will have more impact if this training and communication happens in a face-to-face situation and not...
goal of totally reforming all of US healthcare has been shelved, with the focus now being exclusively on health insurance. The na...
n.d.). The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) explains that "Ultimately, health promotion activit...