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defined as the indicator of positive or negative cost effectiveness (Russell et al, 1996). The problems that stem from this proc...

51% ("Health Insurance," 1997, p.PG) of the 31 million Americans who have no insurance, maintaining that they do not carry it simp...

governor should strive to at least make a dent in the problem in the next four years. It seems that the most pertinent problems ar...

of a minimum wage. As will be discussed below, the same principles apply to health care, not because there is any market-level co...

a company rather than career corrections officers, they are underpaid, demoralized, and the turnover is high (Friedmann, 1999). Pr...

and simply "more territory to cover overall" (McConnell, 2005, p. 177). In response to this downsizing trend, the best defense tha...

will be addressing political concerns as opposed to focusing upon the war being waged between Democrats and Republicans. Th...

(2004, August 3). Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Retrieved November 11, 2006 from http://www.cms.hhs.gov/apps/media/p...

well be lost" (Kalb, Murr and Raymond, 2005). AIDS patients couldnt always get their medication, some patients vanished completely...

extent to which the managed care approach has created a complicated, ineffective health care system is both grand and far-reaching...

dressed in a hat and white cotton gloves, and her dress has lace-trimmed collar and cuffs with a small bouquet of violets containi...

before, with the result that there is a "pill" for virtually any physical condition. Individuals taking any kind of ethical drug ...

in such a manner. There is no question that far too much time, money and effort is spent on government regulations and bureaucrac...

citizen of the country (Grumbach and Bodenheimer, 1994). Plagued by overspending for years, the general system also has been char...

Medicare/Medicaid faces an increasing number of recipients and a decreasing number of contributors. Alonso-Zaldivar (2005, pg A14...

In six pages health care system distribution in the United States is considered in a discussion of why the Clinton proposal failed...

referrals, and so on. Messages are recorded by human workers, on message pads, then the message is placed in the appropriate locat...

make a real difference. In helping professions, such leadership is desirable. The health care industry today is fraught with probl...

made of cotton or cotton blends, which absorb rather than repel fluids. One of the most important precautions that a nurse can t...

medical education, it changed all aspects of medical care and the relationships that exist between physician and patient (pp. 395)...

in the world where health care is able to benefit from the best and the latest technologies (Improving Quality in a Changing Healt...

the people involved (Oberle and Allen, 2002). The principal focus of the simultaneity paradigm is on the clients perspectives of t...

regimes and goals are instituted to bring about change that is viewed to be best for the people involved (Oberle and Allen, 2002)....

are intrinsically connected to behaviors that cope with stress factors in the environment (Roy, 1999). The goal within this nursi...

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

at least not accessing the system as much as they could. For example, it was reported in BMJ that a telephone healthcare service o...

its critics -- has been a goal of the U.S. government for many, many years and, for the most part, has had the support of most of ...

providers fees be "normal and customary," and those care providers who have attempted to set lower fees for those without any safe...

has slowly been creeping into Canadian health care as private expenses such as prescription drugs and homecare continue to cost Ca...

from an advanced practice nurse. Patients value the nurse practitioner (NP) as a trustworthy source of medical information that a...