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Canada Drug Pricing and Cost Effectiveness

In four pages the increased costs of Canadian healthcare are examined in a discussion of drug prices and cost effectiveness measur...

Right to Die and Government Spending Limitations

This paper presents the argument in nine pages that the government is earmarking too much spending on the preservation of terminal...

An Examination of Business Ethics

In six pages this research ethics discusses 'good guys' Weyerhauser, Southwest Airlines, and Mary Kay Cosmetics and 'scoundrels' C...

Continuing Education for the Healthcare Professional

Continuing education is a universal requirement for professionals in the healthcare industry. This paper presents a lesson plan on...

Senior Citizens and Healthcare Issues

In eight pages such healthcare issues as managed care, health rationing, improved medical technology, and increased life expectanc...

Healthcare and Cost Benefit Analysis

In eleven pages this paper describes cost benefit analysis and considers its healthcare industry implications. Six sources are ci...

Careers in Allied Healthcare

In this paper that contains eleven pages the reasons to choose a career in allied healthcare are examined and include job security...

Federal Government Regulatory and Distributive Policy

In six pages FDA intervention, increase in cigarette taxes, and proposed reforms in healthcare are provided as examples of federal...

State Government Regulatory and Distributive Policy

In five pages issues such as higher education government mandates, state budget tightening, and healthcare privatization are inclu...

Issue of Controlling Drug Prices in Healthcare

In eleven pages drug price control as it relates to healthcare and specifically HMOs are examined in terms of the impact of health...

Healthcare Industry and Organizational Behavior

In thirty pages this paper discusses the organizational structural impact upon the healthcare industry's dramatic transformation i...

Clinical Healthcare Practice Measures of Cost Effectiveness

when the management team in the clinical practice supports and endorses a system in which medical care is the top goal and "somebo...

Healthcare System Comparisons in Four Countries

by the Mexican Social Security Institute which maintains its own system of personnel and facilities. Government workers are covere...

Health Policies and Public Education Comparison

This paper consists of seven pages and compares Europe, Japan, and the United States in terms of their healthcare and education po...

Overview of Healthcare Information Systems

In seventy pages this paper examines healthcare information systems and the necessity for increased security and confidentiality w...

Hospital Setting and Decision Support Systems Potential

In twelve pages the healthcare industry as it relates to Decision Support Systems are discussed in terms of analytical instruments...

Youth Suicide and Depression; Conventional Approaches To Treatment

a major relapse when they are adults (Olfson et al, 2003). Therefore treatment at an early stage may help prevent later episodes. ...

Ethical, Legal Views on Healthcare

expanded upon, specifically, in the Nurse Practice Acts that govern nursing in the individual states. New understanding relations...

Managed Care, HMOs & Evolution over Last Decade

the rate of such hospital mergers. One of these trends was the "phenomenon of Columbia/HCA," a for-profit hospital system that man...

Disease Management/Hypertension

management (DM) concept Disease management (DM) is defined as a "systematic clinical improvement process," which addresses both ...

Impact of HIV/AIDS on Nursing

noted that cases of a rare lung infection, pneumocystis carinni pneumonia, had occurred in Los Angeles and also that three young m...

Refusal of Palliative Care/Bioethics

this incident may have contributed to her divorce. It is also true that her mother has had a problem with alcoholism for over twen...

Philosophy of Healthcare Management

justified. As they expect to see signs of slothfulness and unprofessional conduct, this is precisely what they find. Their expecta...

Technology and Is Used for Operations Management in Healthcare Practice

also changing. In the past the systems were being used in a more limited manner, with more emphasis placed on aspects such as busi...

Community Health Project/Diabetes Among Hispanics

in the US. Likewise, diabetes-associated nephropathy, a progressive disorder of the kidney, is the leading cause of end stage rena...

The Political and Financial Impacts of Health Coverage

separation of Medicaid eligibility from assistance programs. In fact, this act was designed to increase the access for low-income...

Culturally Competent Nursing Strategies

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

Vote for John Edwards

called for Congress to use it control of financing to stop escalation of the war effort in Iraq (Walsh, 2007). At that time, Edwar...

AIDS in the US

US to a disproportionate degree. These groups include African Americans, Hispanics, and minority women and children (Dancy and Dut...

Nursing Leadership, Advocacy & Responsibilities

Leadership and management while related are two distinctively different concepts. Leadership can be discerned from simply manageme...