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provide the physician interface. Beyond these duties are the operational and administrative duties required in this type of facil...

completing the ranges of study required to attain the licensing level each holds. Aides are not licensed individuals and may or m...

environment. That open system "interacts with internal and external stressors and is in a state of constant change, moving toward...

therefore, highly desirable to have a variety of types of LTC settings. Furthermore, alternatives to institutionalized care can o...

parameters of his perspective and goals, and, specifically, refers to the unique orientation of nursing. "Nurses encounter patient...

to the fact that it placed requirements on HMOs that were not in place on indemnity carriers, it actually served to reduce the abi...

employers are increasing employees portion of premium payments or ceasing to contribute anything at all. Many employers have ceas...

of the market (Christensen, Bohmer and Kenagy, 2000). The area of disruptive technology is the same one through which personal co...

processed, but also in terms of the culture where employees feel appreciated. They are paid more than the average wage, on top of ...

All of the results of this reengineering, however, were not as positive. The process had not taken into consideration the fact th...

HMOs now are listed as the responsible parties for 97 percent of all Americans who have insurance coverage and are not covered thr...

This paper concerns three aspects of policy that pertains to Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) in Boston. Three pages in length, ...

This research paper/essay pertains to a hospital improvement project that involved medication administration and involved the DMAI...

This paper offers an overview of the Baldrige Heath Care Criteria for Performance Excellence program and Memorial Hermann Sugar La...

This paper is made up of three sections, with each section pertaining to a significant hospital administration issue. These topics...

Discusses the process of enterprise resource planning (ERP) in a hospital setting. Issues discussed include implementation and get...

Hospital chaplains are an essential part of the health team because he or she is the only one with the education and training to m...

This paper pertains to an ethical dilemma faced by hospital nurses caring for patients who are Jehovah's Witnesses. Adherent of th...

Dementia is a debilitating disease that strikes mostly older people. The focus of this essay is Spiritual care for people with dem...

these issues(LaBar, 1997). While OSHA as an organization is necessary, it perhaps oversteps its bounds and makes arbitrary rules, ...

to improving standards of public health, noting that the infant mortality rate was reduced significantly between 1980 and 1993, an...

wrong leg amputated. Ben Kolb was eight years old when he died during "minor" surgery due to a drug mix-up. These horrific cases t...

(Fawcett, 1995). Application of either model rests in large part on the appropriateness and completeness of nurse documentation (...

The Balanced Scorecard allows managers to look at their business from four critical perspectives, financial, internal business, in...

Numerous articles conclude that people who have mental health disorders are more likely to smoke than people who do not have such ...

There are hundreds of smoking cessation programs in the country. Most focus on a specific population. This essay is part of a prop...

This paper includes one Table and one Gantt Chart. One of the two heaviest smokers are the mentally ill. Why is not exactly known....

This paper continues on in the quit smoking program in a mental health hospital. The paper reports a simple revenue and expense bu...

This research paper describes the factors that hospitals purchasing an electronic medical records (EMR) system. Fifteen pages in l...

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) are licensed registered nurses (RNs) who have advanced graduate degree education. They ...