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

E-Health resources are utilized not just by the healthcare establishment itself but also by patients and consumers (HIMSS, 2006; E...

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

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

of linking to other programs that also serve very young children and their families, and tertiary (indicated) prevention, or clini...

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

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

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

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

actual sexual violence (Pateman, 2002). Students further learn how to set sexual limits and the need to respect the limits of othe...

quality of life to a term relative to happiness. This result is less measurable than the authors had hoped, and so they proposed ...

(Briggs, 2003). At the lower levels of the hierarchy there is also a very clear and specified role to accept "personal responsibil...

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...

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

apple shaped rather than a pear shaped body) has been associated with an increased risk for heart disease" (The metabolic syndrome...

1997, p.42). Mental health is not only something that is peculiar to an individual, but it is something that affects the entire c...

fundamental differences between the two concepts. Whitehead (2004), for sake of clarity, delineates the foundation of health-rela...

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

this were not a political issue then the attention would be focused elsewhere, also that with increasing costs in healthcare the n...

This research team selected homeless adolescents as the focus for their study. While, in general, the concept that informed parent...

cost effectiveness (The Conference Board of Canada, 2005). In Australia, for example, a physician located in one area can examine ...

regulation has been broadly down controlled by the integrity of medical practitioners. This model was one which was mainly self-re...

those Aboriginal people living on reserves--in fact--the entire history of "colonialist and paternalistic relations" between the g...

by Actor Network Theory (ANT), therefore, it becomes not only the technical issue of using and discarding information as well as i...

Private organizations designed primarily for drug and alcohol treatment rarely if ever will accept any patient who does not have i...

issues difficult to address, in that there is often an interchange of duties as a means by which to compensate for the sometimes-i...

county-wide efforts to identify, seek out and serve the needs of the countys older population. Of course many locales have center...

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...