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into a receiving country, this population has the same entitlement to social benefits - such as health care - as the native popula...

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...

government and distort the issues by using unethical practices. Their dealings with government officials are sometimes damaging t...

goes way beyond the paradigm of nursing as simply a "handmaiden" to physicians. The nursing professional is required to know virtu...

without mentioning their love affair with olive oil, and the esteem which this precious ingredient holds in this culture (Miller, ...

health of the individual and to their success in recuperation. The Association for Spirit at Work is comprised of medical profess...

who were in need of an epidural block in order to anesthetize the severe birth-related pain. Unable to hand over the several hund...

dilemma of a single woman who is part of what the politicians and social scientists refer to as a member of the "working poor" soc...

Most of those insured by third-party payers have had all or part of their healthcare premiums paid by employers. Competitive pres...

for further self-harm to occur. Pembrooke and Smith recommend, for example, that triage staff assume that even minor injuries repr...

at least not accessing the system as much as they could. For example, it was reported in BMJ that a telephone healthcare service o...

Hence, one sees in this example that patients and physicians demand the newest and latest technologies but many insurance companie...

(HMOs), the explosive growth of Medicare and Medicare abuses and the resulting "crackdown" on Medicare policies and procedures. T...

at where it was spent in 1997 20.7% was spent on inpatient care, 25.6 on out-patient care and 14% on pharmaceuticals (Anonymous, 2...

in the world where health care is able to benefit from the best and the latest technologies (Improving Quality in a Changing Healt...

medical education, it changed all aspects of medical care and the relationships that exist between physician and patient (pp. 395)...

state of the art technology. Their lives will be saved above the others. It is somewhat like the scenario when the Titanic went do...

This paper discusses the medical and health care benefits created by the Internet. This five page paper has eight sources listed ...

to miscommunication. For example, in a busy hospital where there is a high degree of activity patients may be distracted and not e...

This paper examines the ways in which retailers such as Wal-Mart and health care services providers such as Columbia HCA utilize I...

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...

defined as the indicator of positive or negative cost effectiveness (Russell et al, 1996). The problems that stem from this proc...

In five pages this paper discusses New York's health care proxy regarding the wishes of incompetent patients passed in light of t...

In a research paper consisting of eight pages the importance of negotiating skills within the health care industry is examined. S...

In twenty pages this paper examines mental health services as they have increasingly become a part of the managed care landscape. ...

In ten pages health care facilities are examined in terms of strategic management and leadership in an overview of problems, chall...

In five pages this report examines metaphor in a consideration of the health care organizational environment. Three sources are c...

In six pages health care system distribution in the United States is considered in a discussion of why the Clinton proposal failed...