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design. It is "not grounded in research that supports the therapeutic efficacy of this intervention, but upon the observation tha...
"syndrome of behavioral deficits and excesses that have a biological basis but are nonetheless amenable to change through carefull...
In seven pages the confidentiality issues nurses must contend with are discussed within the weighty context of the trust between p...
This 15 page paper discusses seven patients who suffer from various forms of mental illness, and argues that there may be an under...
that puts the topic of this study, as well as past research, within an appropriate philosophical framework. Tang then cites the ...
who "cheats" on his diet (1994). Doctors merely expect patients to comply with their dictums but this author says that some like S...
The following are the five DSM-IV-TR Diagnoses based on the DSM Five-Axis determinations: Axis I: Alcohol dependence...
welfare must be protected at a premium. If our definition of boundary violations, however, overlap our standard practices a dilem...
upper house has, in fact, been in a state of suspended reform for almost a century - ever since the unelected Tory landowners who...
prior to patient/surgeon consultation (Lee, Walsh, and Ho, 2001). In reality, such approaches are limited given that the most acc...
what serves the greatest number serves the greater good" (London A12), rather than what is favorable for a few. Indeed, this has ...
provided by the veterans administration (Medicine News, 2007). Nearly 13 percent of all veterans fall under the ban to services pe...
quite succinctly. The Dax Cowart case, that has become rather well known, involves a seriously injured man who was left ...
providers fees be "normal and customary," and those care providers who have attempted to set lower fees for those without any safe...
their doctors fidelity and integrity to put their medical needs ahead of the doctors financial interests. "The most significant s...
not to endure that process or cause their loved ones to have to experience it with them. The impact of the loss of personal autono...
In five pages this paper defines health care management and then considers changes and what adaptations management will have to ma...
evaluating information (including assumptions and evidence) related to the issue, considering alternatives ... and drawing conclus...
In ten pages medical negligence is considered with such cases as 1957's Bolam v. Friern HMC and 1997's Bolitho v. Hackney HA refer...
mechanism it can be expected that this shift in the accountability and transparency needs to be indicates within case law. It can...
have different health care needs than their non-disabled counterparts (Donegan Shoaf, 1999). Medi-Cal is one such health c...
a Magellan representative who informs you of current provider network opportunities in your geographical area. If these opportunit...
to the fact that it placed requirements on HMOs that were not in place on indemnity carriers, it actually served to reduce the abi...
In nine pages this paper considers the rights of patients in a discussion of U.S. legislation designed to protect them. Four sour...
In five pages this paper examines electronic medical record keeping and the violation of privacy that has resulted in a considerat...
In ten pages managed healthcare plans are examined in terms of the pros and cons of using formularies and the emphasis is on that ...
In ten pages the advantages of using formularies in healthcare plan management are discussed. There are eighteen bibliographic so...
In twelve pages this paper defines HMOs, considers how treatments are funded, decision making, and examines various ethical issues...
In eight pages this paper considers healthcare's rising costs and how quality is occasionally compromised by the growing trend of ...
staff or group model HMOs would provide all health care by the mid-1990s, but, in actuality, such HMOs have been declining in numb...