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trouble is, no one seems to want to point the finger at the cause. In fact, there is no one person, organization, or government ag...

But Romanov notes that the problem with todays system is that family care and primary care physicians are little more than gatekee...

the waging of war, but by the ability to wage war; not necessarily by the demonstration of our defense capabilities, but by the vi...

problems with its water supplies as extensive deforestation has taken place over the last century which have taken its toll on the...

The interplay of health issues with social policies is credited as being one of the reasons why the health indices in these countr...

people who are uninsured, while many more are underinsured (Reports Say Millions Getting Second-Class Health Care Treatment, 2003)...

professional specialties. Since autonomy is expected within the professional environment, programs which include student autonomy ...

since 1947. The healthcare system is actually run by "its 10 provinces and three territories, but is governed by federal guideline...

industry and primary care access; homecare access; and the new legislation proposed in regards to the entire health human resource...

not want his father informed), presenting a rationale for signing a health care proxy becomes extremely problematic. Guidelines us...

protection. It seems that the purpose of the old system was typical as the facility needed communications. However, in health care...

of the true nature of their illnesses. While keeping such facts from the patients may be considered merciful it does, at times, en...

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

of all of these organizations is to help provide quality behavioral health care while containing costs for its members. APS...

to body changes due to issues of self-image and acceptance speaks to a very vulnerable group of individuals whose focus is more up...

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...

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

Clearly there is a problem. Due to many technological advances and increasing worldwide populations, there are more and more...

As a socially committed citizen who addresses health needs of the local, national, and global community, nursing will forever be h...

sense that it is actively intended to cause harm, but negligence occurs when it is established that any reasonable person would ha...

with advancing age. Care providers cannot set lower fees for uninsured individuals and then penalize the insured and their insure...

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...

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

an employee "at will," in other words, whenever the employer decided. Basically, the doctrine seemed to protect the employer from ...

Medicare Part D has the ability to impact millions of individuals who are currently enrolled in Medicare and who were unable to ge...

very wrong with health care in the United States. Presidents have been trying to fix the problem for decades but they are fightin...