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century, business and corporations began offering pre-paid health insurance programs to railroad workers, miners and dockworkers. ...

could not " support a Bill that will damage the care and services that GPs deliver to patients and ultimately bring about the demi...

within the course of ones career as a leader. Differing models of leadership all hope to achieve the same outcome of conferring a ...

but that is limited to 2 percent of the familys annual income or 1 percent for those who have chronic illnesses (Clarke, 2012). Th...

in the western United States (Cleverley, Cleverley, & Song, 2012). Such institutions are typified by the primary goal of "sharehol...

Obamas 2012 State of the Union Address portrays the view that the nation is much better than it was before Obama took office. Thi...

This is particularly true when it comes to secrets or complaints. Someone may complain about their boss in a text but accidentally...

Hospital, a "450 bed not for profit acute care hospital" (Gapenski, 2007). Lastly, of course, because much health care access in...

in the overall quality of care delivered by community health nurses (CHNs) is providing end-of-life care that is holistic and cong...

days and Paul finally became upset and said that he would like to help the girl but her health insurance policy that her owners pa...

in the current minimum wage of $7.25, which became effective on July 24, 2009 (WHD, 2011). This history is also characterized by t...

to gain an executive position immediately upon graduation, possibly in a specialty area such as government relations, medical staf...

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

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

health of the individual and to their success in recuperation. The Association for Spirit at Work is comprised of medical profess...

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...

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

first essential step in the pursuit of any lifelong goal such as this is to develop a "five year plan". In the development of su...

there is a pressing need to "make clinical goals specific, roles explicit, [and] processes clear" (Phillips, 2005). For instance, ...

The writer looks at a scenario where a home care health organization wants to introduce an electronic patient records system. The ...

information flows between healthcare facilities; the bottom line is that legislation will have to be concerned not simply with pro...

male smoker, who was admitted for surgery for a right inguinal hernia. At 99 kgs and just 153 cm tall, Mr. Taylors Body Mass Inde...

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...

and scientific research, general regulations prohibiting the cloning of humans for reproductive purposes have been applied interna...

Security system and others had begun to focus on the idea of a program aimed at insuring Social Security beneficiaries" (Anonymous...

Hence, one sees in this example that patients and physicians demand the newest and latest technologies but many insurance companie...

(HMOs), the explosive growth of Medicare and Medicare abuses and the resulting "crackdown" on Medicare policies and procedures. T...

characteristics of the group, interpersonal relationships within the group and the characteristics of the culture. The leader must...