SEARCH RESULTS

For example, the Addictive Personality theory maintains that addiction is not due to the chemical effect of the drug, but rather i...

This research paper addresses the unique challenges that are associated with delivery of health care services by teams of professi...

anticipated to help improve the system over the long term, short-term there will have to be adaptations by organizations as they d...

and health care demands, in part, that hospitals provide a functional presence on the web as a way of providing a higher quality o...

care without knowing some data. It is also lopsided to discuss the cost without discussing the savings. In 2009, the National Coal...

does. Literature Search By November 2008, there were more than 10.3 million people unemployed in the United States (Families USA...

few points of the requirements of HVAC design and execution in the new health care facility, but they demonstrate the complexity i...

now our nations elderly have depended on Medicare/Medicaid for their medical needs. The Medicare/Medicaid system upon which these...

Foundation, 2006). In 2003, at least US$700 million was spent by Americans purchasing drugs from Canadian pharmacies (Kaiser Famil...

knowledge safely and appropriately" (p. 17). Morath (2003) went so far as to state clearly that the U.S. healthcare system is dang...

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

in a Scottish farmhouse that is more than 10 miles from the nearest village and more than 50 miles from the nearest hospital. Jame...

hallways of hospitals, it does seem to contain a great deal of minority workers. Yet, it is not clear who are in managerial roles ...

markets that can be quite lucrative. The industry can expect greater numbers of patients in the future, resulting both from demog...

would have no need for surgical gloves, but a hospital or a stand-alone outpatient surgery clinic has need for both. A mate...

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

any unlawful or inappropriate use. Nor may such use result in "personal financial gain or the benefit of any third party", waste ...

healthcare services to senior citizens, which is an at-risk population in this country. One helping approach for people with dis...

patient (Seidel, 2004). This author also states that effective communication is something that can and must be learned (Seidel, 2...

(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...

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

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

The actual cost of production of the 100th package of Microsoft Word(r) certainly was not the $500 it sold for at retail in the ea...

favor private ownership of private property rights, the rule of law and free trade policies (Harvey, 2005). These policies should ...

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

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

evaluations are able to add to the field of group behaviour (Freud, 1921). Although Freud did not group behavior as an individual...

and only 1.5 percent have a college degree by the age of 30, while close to 80 percent of all unmarried teen mothers end up on wel...

even offered four or six stages instead of five but they all reflect Tuckmans original premise. The five stages are: * Forming - t...