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Preventive Strategies, Cost Containment, and Managed Care

stability, while the goal of tertiary prevention "is to help the patient return to wellness following treatment" (Torakis and Smig...

The Financial Implications of Undertaking Ecommerce

however, it may also be slightly limiting as the internet may not be the only medium open to e-commerce. The level of trade has b...

Costing Questions

where there is not at least a 25% mark up we can see what may need to be dropped. Figure 3 Profit compared to industry prices. ...

African Orphans Studies II

provide additional income. Environmentally, the water supply is inadequate and healthcare is of poor quality and also inaccessibl...

Prescription Drug Problems

plan, while several public and private sects continue to fight for prescription drugs coverage. Election 2002 revisited the issue...

Questions on Managed Care and Medicare

Unlike the nonprofit hospitals that are becoming increasingly rare, HMOs are not required to provide any service to anyone who is ...

Gary Pisano's 'Partners Health Care System, Inc.,(B): Cardiac Care Improvement

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

Health Care and Equal Access

advance at the time, but it created the scenario in which those receiving health care were not those paying for health care. As c...

Carpet Purchasing and Installation

cut will carpet the room. Covering the 10 x 8 floor provides a cut 4 feet wide (12 - 8) and 10 feet long that can be used in...

Health Care Costs Problems

States is that this population generally consists of middle class families and children. In 1991, there were almost 36 million Am...

The Elderly, Prescription Drug Abuse and Alcoholism

like alcohol. Alcoholism and Prescription Drug Abuse The elderly population is the fastest growing demographic group in the Un...

A Case Study on Accounting

applicable, as a loss of ?5 or even ?9 would be less than a loss of ?10. However for the purposes of this paper, and as it is know...

Health Care Economics and the Impact of Medicare

with advancing age. Care providers cannot set lower fees for uninsured individuals and then penalize the insured and their insure...

Managed Care and Disabilities Models of Medi Cal

have different health care needs than their non-disabled counterparts (Donegan Shoaf, 1999). Medi-Cal is one such health c...

Analysis of Costs of Decubitus Ulcers in Elder Care Facilities

Furthermore, if the ulcers end up in hospitalization, the nursing home is responsible for those costs as well. Even if the patient...

Capital Costs for Expanding International Companies

these factors. There are many debates over which combination will result in the lowest or highest cost of capital, with gearing in...

Treatment in Home and in Hospital for Acute Conditions Advantages and Disadvantages

level of problems for inpatients was 20.9% compared to only 8.4% for outpatients (Wilson et al, 2002). When asked to rate the serv...

Interest Rates and Credit Cards

$29 APR based on consumers credit Premium Wal-Mart MasterCard (from Chase Manhattan Bank) None 10.99% (fxd) Purchases outside of ...

Child Care Trends Within Corporations

This article addresses current trends among corporations in regard to providing child care for their employees. The paper discusse...

Nursing Home Industry and Patient Care Costs Determination

In six pages this research paper examines the nursing home industry and considers the increasing costs of patient care due to an e...

The Impact of Vertical Integration on Health Care Systems

readily been recognized that the entire system of health care reform is moving towards vertical integration, in which full-service...

Senior Citizen Care and Economics

In six pages this paper examines America's senior citizens in terms of the costs of health care and insurance and the impact upon ...

Health and Life Insurance Issues

In five pages this paper discusses health care costs and workers' compensation in a consideration of health and life insurance iss...

Issues in Health Care

to focus more upon running smooth production rather than customer needs. By skewing the focus in this way, health care organizati...

Growth Readiness of ABC Managed Care

In this paper consisting of eight pages ABC's readiness to compete with XYZ's managed care market dominance is discussed with ABC ...

Medicare and Medicaid Costs and the Impacts of Senior Citizen Care, AIDS, and Teen Pregnancy

In sixteen pages this paper discusses how Medicare and Medicaid costs are impacted by senior citizen health care, AIDS treatment a...

Health Care's Future and Managed Care

of those hospitals in a managed care contract consider joint billing to be important. Only nine percent place importance on group...

Evaluating Cape Coral, Florida's Fire Department

In twenty five pages the fire department's successes are assessed and include the application of Advanced Life Support Care System...

HMOs and Price Reduction

In nine pages this paper discusses how HMO providers attempt to slash costs for health care goods and services. Six sources are c...

UK's Health Care Cost

In nine pages this paper discusses health care in the United Kingdom, the various changes, and the various financial costs. Nine ...