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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...
completing the ranges of study required to attain the licensing level each holds. Aides are not licensed individuals and may or m...
parameters of his perspective and goals, and, specifically, refers to the unique orientation of nursing. "Nurses encounter patient...
HMOs now are listed as the responsible parties for 97 percent of all Americans who have insurance coverage and are not covered thr...
of the market (Christensen, Bohmer and Kenagy, 2000). The area of disruptive technology is the same one through which personal co...
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...
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...
Managed care has caused an upheaval in the way medical services are delivered in this country. This paper discusses the largest su...
In five pages the TQM management strategy is applied to a scenario for transforming doctors into managers with a community hospita...
Indeed, it is more advantageous to allow the hospitals to stay open, and if they do not meet expectations, then they will just fai...
emotional, physical and mental care. Dogs establish a fierce loyalty to their human families in a very short amount of time; bond...
In six pages this nurse's job loss is examined in terms of the reasons behind it after her failure to save a terminally ill patien...
In ten pages this paper examines the increasing health care industry practice of hospital mergers and the problems with them and s...
In two pages this paper discusses how nurses can deal with the stress of their jobs with a 'hardy' personality as described in thi...
In six pages this paper examines the increasing U.S. practice of merging hospitals in an overview of the pros and cons of this pra...
where employees are important stakeholders as seen with the "Live for Life" employee health program initiated in 1976, which was ...
This 14 page paper looks at the issue of iatrogenic infection and how a hospital may undertake an innovation to reduce the occurre...
In eight pages the moral dilemmas several Catholic hospitals struggle with in terms of such medical issues as euthanasia and abort...
In six pages this research paper considers the early history of modern medicine as presented in Medicine at the Paris Hospital, 17...
eliminate the risk of non compliance and simply use new equipment each time. With mass production techniques it was possible to pr...
to wash their hands both before and after attending each patient. However, one physician-investigators asserts in reference to doc...
Empirical research ahs consistently reported that when communication between the two professions is good, which includes doctors ...
caring; 2. every human culture has lay (generic, folk or indigenous) care knowledge and practices and usually some professional ca...
a transition where parental involvement in hospitalization has changed. In the past, parents had been expected to leave the hospi...
and a domiciliary residence for homeless veterans (Mountain Home VA Medical Center, n.d.); the Knoxville CBOC frequently sends its...
of dissatisfied customers (patients and their parents) ad they were making losses which were increasing. The drive for change ofte...
with humanity, that is, to be humanistic in ones orientation refers to the principles of humanism, which has been given a variety ...