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Essays 451 - 480
either to reduce benefits or require employees to pay a greater share of the costs of their health care insurance premiums. Risin...
over their blood glucose levels; and (3) encouraging continuous improvement in nursing knowledge and patient education. The progr...
data needing a broad bandwidth, but also the need for security as patient files are confidential and security measures are not onl...
instruments not trustworthy? This is just another meaningless slogan, a cousin of zero defects" (Deming, 1986; p. 66). The...
the "number of initial admissions with at least one readmission divided by total discharges excluding deaths" (Lagoe, et al., 1999...
respected academically and is in the business of training future health care providers as it serves the local community. All "att...
continues to battle against the ongoing nursing shortage. Today, the problem of the nursing shortage has grown to the point that ...
2005). Theres little doubt, however, that spending in Medicaid has been on the rise - and this has constituted a huge problem (Bec...
a serious or highly unusual medical problem, a hospital devoted to the care of patients with similar conditions may be preferred. ...
matter crucial in todays health care industry. The health maintenance organization (HMO) was born of an effort to reduce the rate...
The reason is that the hospital has been unsuccessful in recruiting an adequate number of qualified nurses. Ultimately, the blame...
markets that can be quite lucrative. The industry can expect greater numbers of patients in the future, resulting both from demog...
feel that ongoing, regular access to and the use of health information is essential to achieve important public health objectives ...
any other industry, but health care is different in that practitioners are constrained by patient progress. A doctor may order a ...
in the world (McClory 2002). The Cardinal had lost his battle with cancer and he was ready to let go (McClory 2002). Letting go a...
but fails to deliver in terms of system response. The hospital and its IT contractor, DCS, are entering non-binding mediation in ...
of such fires; and learning how to prevent them. Some of the material addresses all three points, some does not. Because there are...
which of these three factors was the most influential in propelling hospital quality improvement. This research revealed that the ...
old systems to new needs, but Acme Hospital appears not to be hindered by this affliction. It fully expects to acquire all new ha...
can be defined as any threat to maintaining standard operations or a threat to the protection of rights of patients. Because hosp...
employees feel valued; the conditions in their working environment; and resources and salary. Cline, Reilly and Moore (2003) con...
When all other approaches have appeared to have failed, or if the individual commits an act for which accommodation is not an opti...
of outcomes of care - Source of unnecessary - and high - costs - Fragmented state to state - Based on varied data * The problem ha...
Indeed, it is more advantageous to allow the hospitals to stay open, and if they do not meet expectations, then they will just fai...
a part of the normal flora of human beings and colonizes the anterior nares (Nicolle, 2006). However, it is also a significant pat...
Statement, 2006). It is also a goal of HHC to "join with other health workers and with communities in a partnership" (Mission Sta...
medical field is in sharing medical records which can be financially advantageous (Maduri, 2004). It is also a practice that can h...
it comes to orders, medications, tests, transfers and so on. Another problem for both physicians and nurses is identifying all p...
to transfer data recorded by the monitors by telephone to the clinic. Nurses orchestrate this data transfer and conduct an initia...
There are two candidates for this position, Dinga Bella and Brown Oser. Both candidates are distinguished leaders within the healt...