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goal of totally reforming all of US healthcare has been shelved, with the focus now being exclusively on health insurance. The na...

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...

to adopt healthy living habits (Schiavo, 2007). The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) says health communication is ...

overall. We should insure that everyone in our society not only has access to but the ability to pay for adequate healthcare. U...

asthma, cancer, diabetes, and childhood obesity" (Hurst, 2007, p. 207). Improved eyesight and children having higher intelligence ...

example of this was introduced by Coreil et al in 2001 when discussing breast cancer - they point out that incidence rates for bre...

health outcomes are generally found in proportion to the number of cigarettes that a smoker uses each day (Goodwin, Keyes and Hasi...

by many the local and national government ought to have a more important role in the healthcare of the nations. As early as 1900 t...

workers (Center for American Progress, 2007). Something must be done. Universal health care has been proposed by many politicians...

families often have little access to health care services (Bauman, Silver and Stein, 2006). In many cases, access is provided thro...

Orem defines a "self-care deficit" as when a clients condition or injury prohibits that individuals ability to meet the requiremen...

has proven effective for eradicating its presence. In order for Calcasieu Parish to address the overwhelming air and water pollut...

conversation with MaryAlice Mowry," 2003). Many people do not realize that government benefits aligned with disabilities would be ...

to focus on the therapeutic relationship. Counselor C, who is a biblical counselor, rejects all secular approaches and turns to Sc...

agony? Medicine was not always the assembly line it is today. According to Pescosolido and Boyer, there were three events that ch...

agony? Medicine was not always the assembly line it is today. According to Pescosolido and Boyer, there were three events that ch...

gum disease in one form or another (Cardiovascular Week, 2005). Gingivitis is the first step of periodontal disease. The...

(Jennings, 2005). The reason for the huge increases in health care costs is not the insurance companies, Jennings found, but the f...

because they do not have the means to get medical attention (Center for American Progress, 2007). Health care costs seem to rise e...

in nutritional value. High risk also results from the fact that poor neighborhoods frequently lack "well-maintained sidewalks and ...

the store improving customer service quality, but it might not generate sufficient income to pay the extra costs. Coppola, Erchk...

most advantageously. Neither is there any consistency in the types of personality and coping responses that least effectively dea...

Building on the work of William Farr, Jacques Bertillon, the chief statistician for the city of Paris, devised a revised classific...

a supplier to the industry (i.e., a third-party payor) might consider cost containment as important to quality, while the patient ...

In this paper we will look at some of these macro environmental changes including changes in the demographics of workers, such as ...

of literature about biomedical ethics relative to patient autonomy. This type of autonomy is limited, at best, with managed health...

public health care program in 1962 (A brief history, 2007). Subsequently, a Royal Commission recommended a "universal and comprehe...

promotion can address a variety of nursing clients in a variety of circumstances. For example, Richardson (2002) acknowledges that...

merely a reflection of ones own self-interest? Distinguishing these moral and ethical actions presses one to determine if the act...